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Imagine This... AI Agents and the “Everywhere All at Once” Sales Team
26 Sep 2025
Agentic AI can be a force multiplier in sales. BCG’s Phillip Andersen discusses what CEOs should do to prepare for this AI-augmented future. Discover more.
From Pilots to Progress: AI at Work in the GCC | BCG
26 Sep 2025
GCC employees are embracing AI faster than their global peers, as the region ranks 2nd worldwide for adoption of AI tools at work.
Chief Risk Officers Should Start Looking at Fintechs
24 Sep 2025
Fintechs are pioneering risk management innovation, powered by AI. So why haven’t more chief risk officers started to embrace their potential?
Gender and Social Inclusion
23 Sep 2025
BCG's global team helps organizations effectively close gender gaps in the global labor force. Learn more.
Mainstreaming Women’s Economic Empowerment | BCG
23 Sep 2025
Women’s economic empowerment multiplies impact, benefiting underprivileged groups and entire economies. Discover how organizations can move to action.
Liability to Advantage: Decarbonizing the Supply Chain | BCG
23 Sep 2025
Supplier-related Scope 3 emissions often surpass internal ones at most companies, yet they’re frequently neglected in decarbonization efforts.
Sustaining the Private Capital Opportunity in Climate | BCG
23 Sep 2025
Headlines may suggest climate investing is dead, but a confluence of tailwinds is creating opportunities in low-carbon technologies and resilience solutions.
CEOs + Data: A Match Made for AI
23 Sep 2025
Big data investments don’t guarantee AI business impact. BCG’s Vlad Lukic shares why many fail and how leaders can turn data and AI into advantage.
The Role of AI in Reshaping Product Innovation | BCG
22 Sep 2025
CPG firms face high failure rates in product launches. AI helps speed innovation, broaden ideas, and pinpoint concepts that resonate with customers.
The Hidden Power of Customs Management in Global Trade | BCG
22 Sep 2025
As global trade grows more complex, effective customs management has become a vital strategic capability for reducing costs and accelerating time to market.
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 10 Apr 2025
You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?
Wishful thinking about cars
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The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
