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As 2023 draws to a close, we’re revisiting our most popular reports of the year. Today, we give you our best-read reports, which focus on topics including tech trends, the state of organizations, and global private markets. At No. 1 is “The economic potential of generative AI: The next productivity frontier,” by McKinsey’s Michael Chui, Eric Hazan, Roger Roberts, Alex Singla, Kate Smaje, Alex Sukharevsky, Lareina Yee, and Rodney Zemmel. Read on for our full top 10, and don’t miss McKinsey Publishing’s 2023 highlights from our ‘Insights to Impact’ journey.

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1. The economic potential of generative AI: The next productivity frontier

Generative AI is poised to unleash the next wave of productivity. We take a first look at where business value could accrue and the potential impacts on the workforce. [68 pages] Harness the power of generative AI

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2. McKinsey Technology Trends Outlook 2023

Which technology trends matter most for companies in 2023? New analysis by the McKinsey Technology Council highlights the development, possible uses, and industry effects of advanced technologies. [81 pages] Get up to speed

3. Generative AI and the future of work in America

Which jobs will be in demand? Which ones are shrinking? And which ones could be hardest to fill? [76 pages] Look ahead

4. The State of Organizations 2023: Ten shifts transforming organizations

Organizations today face ten significant shifts. Here’s what to do about them. [92 pages] Make change at scale

5. McKinsey Global Private Markets Review 2023: Private markets turn down the volume

According to our latest Global Private Markets Review, private markets faced a year of two halves in 2022, with buoyancy in the first half and plummeting deal volumes, declining performance, and falling valuations in the second. [74 pages] Download the full report

6. Women in the Workplace 2023

Women are more ambitious than ever, and workplace flexibility is fueling them. Yet despite some hard-fought gains, women’s representation is not keeping pace. That’s according to the latest Women in the Workplace report from McKinsey, in partnership with LeanIn.Org. [52 pages] Rise to the moment

7. Empty spaces and hybrid places: The pandemic’s lasting impact on real estate

Real estate in the world’s superstar cities has not kept up with shifts in behavior caused by the pandemic. The cities’ vibrancy is at risk, and they will have to adapt. [88 pages] Explore the full report

8. Performance through people: Transforming human capital into competitive advantage

A dual focus on developing people and managing them well gives a select group of companies a long-term performance edge. [40 pages] Emphasize skill development

9. Autonomous driving’s future: Convenient and connected

By 2035, autonomous driving could create $300 billion to $400 billion in revenue. New research reveals what’s needed to win in the fast-changing passenger car market. [12 pages] Grasp the potential

10. Reimagining economic growth in Africa: Turning diversity into opportunity

Africa’s economy downshifted over the last decade, yet half of its people live in countries that have thrived on the continent. Africa has the human capital and natural resources to accelerate productivity and reimagine its economic growth, which is, more than ever, vital for the welfare of the world. [66 pages] Download the full report

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