1、2025 Business OutlookChallenges&Opportunities for Consulting FirmsN2025 Business Outlook:Challenges&Opportunities for Consulting Firms2Table of ContentsThe Global Consulting Landscape in 2025:Navigating Moderate Growth Amid Geopolitical and Economic HeadwindsSupply Chains Under Pressure:From Resilie

2、nce and Performance Challenges to Digital TransformationTechnology Acceleration Driving Massive Investments in AI,Data,Automation,and CybersecurityThe Workplace Revolution:A New Era of Talent and Work HabitsESG Transformations at a Crossroads:Between Acceleration and RetreatA Cautious Rebound:The M&

3、A Market in Search of Momentum010203040506N2025 Business Outlook:Challenges&Opportunities for Consulting Firms3In 2025,global companies are facing a complex environment marked by moderate economic growth,intensifying geopolitical tensions,and an accelerating trend toward deglobalization.Moreover,une

4、ven regional recoveries,rapid technological shifts,and mounting but inconsistent pressure to integrate sustainability into long-term strategies are putting additional strain on traditional business models and pushing companies to rethink their investments,supply chains,and workforce structures.As co

5、rporate agendas shift,so does the role of consulting.In a context of slower decision-making and constrained resources,companies are looking for more targeted,faster,and value-driven advisory support.At the same time,consulting firms must adaptredefining their service models to stay aligned with chan

6、ging client needs and sector dynamics.This paper explores how the megatrends outlined above are reshaping client needs and creating both challenges and opportunities for the consulting industry.It examines the key forces driving change in 2025 and identifies where and how consulting firms must repos