1、#GetTheFutureYouWantthroughWHERE ARE ORGANIZATIONS INVESTING?advancing headwindsRESEARCH NOTEAs we step into 2023,boardroom discussions are focusing on economic downturn and the looming possibility of recession.As organizations battle rising prices,volatile supply chains,climate issues,talent scarci

2、ty,and the ongoing repercussions of the disruption caused by the pandemic,more than half(53 percent)of executives in our research describe a bleak economic outlook for the next 1218 months.Despite the general gloom,however,they are optimistic on resilience of their individual organizations.Many fore

3、see only a“short and mild”recession,from which they expect to bounce back quickly.Against this backdrop,we wanted to find out how organizations are managing costs while undertaking transformation of their portfolios.Specifically,we examine changing investment strategies in areas such as digital tran

4、sformation,supply chain,talent and skills,and sustainability.To do so,we surveyed executives from 2,000 unique organizations across 15 countries,in sectors such as automotive,consumer products,industrial and capital goods,banking,insurance,retail,energy and utilities,public sector,life sciences and

5、healthcare,telecom,media,and hi-tech manufacturing.To complement the quantitative insights,we also conducted in-depth interviews with senior executives across sectors.(Please refer to the methodology for more details on the survey.)Introduction Organizations remain confident of recovery,despite ongo

6、ing economic uncertainty2Capgemini Research Institute 2023Advancing through headwinds:Where are organizations investing?RESEARCH NOTEDrawing on this extensive research,we have identified a number of critical themes:Organizations remain confident of recovery,despite ongoing economic uncertaintyAs org