The fortnight thus far
Reports & resources we loved in the last 15 days, once every 15 days.
Issue #61
Aug 16, 2021
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Achieving Supply Chain Resilience in a Volatile World
Total global trade dropped by 8% in 2020 but will grow steadily at ~2.7% CAGR through 2030. To prepare for future disruptions, 90% of companies plan to invest in supply chain resilience in the next 2 years. What is the impact that the developments in global trade & supply chains have on businesses?
[ BCG > Full report here:
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Future of Payments
Payments generate roughly 90% of banks’ useful customer data, thus creating new revenue streams for payments businesses to monetise. The use of digital wallet–based transactions grew globally by 7% in 2020. Here are 6 macro trends that will determine the future of payments.
[ PwC > Full report here:
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Pedalling India’s Growth
With 140 Mn bicycles produced every year, the global bicycle market is pegged at $58 Bn in FY2020. With India being the 2nd largest producer in the world, there’s potential as the market size is set to increase 3x in the next 10 years. Uncover the socio-economic benefits and the segmental trends.
[ KPMG > Full report here :
4
Unlocking Value Through Divestitures: Can Indian Firms Seize the Moment?
71% of companies divesting in slowdown years generated above-market TRS 2 years after the deal, compared with 53% in the case of non-slowdown years. Divestitures in India have risen by 2-3 pp of total M&A deals in slowdown years. What are the key elements of a successful divestiture?
[ McKinsey & Co. > Full report here:
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Great Unmet Expectations: Tech Buyers Deserve Better from Sales and Marketing
94% of tech buyers are all fully informed before talking with a vendor. Clear pricing, personalised information and expert analyst rating are the top 3 factors for purchase decisions. How can sales & marketing teams equip themselves to improve conversions?
[ Bain & Co. > Full report here:
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Office Space Witnessing Growth in India
India is significantly driven by tech firms which account for about ~20-25% of the total demand for leased office space over the next 5 years. The supply of office spaces in major Indian cities increased 75% YoY. Is India therefore a breeding ground for investment opportunities in office spaces?
[ IBEF > Full report here:
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