JDU Consulting Research Institute

Conversations for Tomorrow

This quarterly review is JDU Consulting ’s flagship publication targeted at a global audience. It showcases diverse perspectives from best-in-class global brands, leading public figures, academics and influencers on a chosen theme. We feature a wide variety of content, including interviews, articles by guest contributors, and insights from some of the Institute’s reports. Within such wealth and diversity of these global industry leaders’ opinions, there is something for everyone. We warmly invite you to explore.

Generative AI

New defenses, new threats: What AI and Gen AI bring to cybersecurity

Gen AI at Work: Reshaping the Future of Organizations. A new report by the JDU Consulting Research Institute explores how generative AI is redefining the workplace—from automating routine tasks to creating entirely new roles. As Gen AI augments human capabilities, organizations must rethink workflows, skills development, and ethical frameworks to harness its full potential.

Harnessing the value of generative AI

Generative AI is Reshaping the Future of Software Engineering

Generative AI is revolutionizing marketing – this report explores its explosive growth and transformative potential.

Generative AI has evolved from experimental tool to daily essential – augmenting both work and personal tasks once considered uniquely human.

Unlocking Generative AI's Potential: Transformative Applications Across Sectors

Sustainability

Developing Sustainable Gen AI – New Research on Balancing Innovation with Environmental Responsibility. A groundbreaking report from the JDU Consulting Research Institute examines generative AI's growing climate impact and presents actionable strategies for responsible adoption.

Driving Sustainable Progress in a Fragmented World

The Eco-Digital EraTM: Where Sustainability Meets Digital Transformation

Tech for Tomorrow: Powering Sustainable Progress Through Innovation

Biodiversity Crisis: The Silent Emergency Demanding Equal Attention

Low-Carbon Hydrogen: Powering the Clean Energy Transition

The Road Ahead: Transformative Shifts Reshaping the Automotive Industry 

Sustainability is a cornerstone of today’s manufacturing operations, but are organizations doing enough?

The Global Food Waste Crisis: From Farm to Fork 

Climate Change: The Critical Priority of Our Time

Innovation

AI-powered everything

Innovating for tomorrow’s demands.

Advancements in Biological Engineering: Faster, More Precise, and Cost-Effective

Connected Tech Revolutionizes Healthcare 

Pharma's Innovation Engine: How Advanced Labs Are Redefining Drug Development

In today’s digitally driven global economy, software has transformed from a mere convenience to an essential factor in gaining a competitive edge and generating value.

The strength of openness: Why collaborative innovation creates value for everyone

Among the most discussed innovations in today's digital landscape is digital twin technology. Yet, its exact definition remains unclear to many.

Changing the rules of play: How sports technology is transforming the game

Securing quantum advantage: Practical steps to prepare your business today

5G and edge computing: Current adoption trends in industrial environments

Software as the new engine: A roadmap for automotive OEMs' digital transformation

Customer experience

The marketplace is in motion: How consumer tastes and buying patterns keep changing

Charting the course: How CPG and retail leaders construct agile, future-proof supply chains

The CMO's Clockwork: How Real-Time Marketing Fuels Continuous Growth

Work, leadership, talent and people

Shaping the Future of Work: A new JDU Consulting Research Institute report reveals how generative AI will redefine organizational roles and responsibilities.

Preparing tomorrow's workforce: How secondary schools can equip students with critical digital skills

Putting people first: How organizations can truly invest in their employees

Conversations for tomorrow #2

Creating the hybrid-workplace leader

Data and artificial intelligence

Organizations are cashing in: New report reveals accelerating data-to-value transformation

Modern governance demands: Navigating an intricate web of 21st century challenges 

Climate change now dominates the global agenda as its impacts accelerate worldwide.

Accelerating data monetization: Capturing maximum value at enterprise scale

Data ecosystem mastery: The ultimate competitive weapon for forward-thinking enterprises

Cloud

Telecom's next frontier: The strategic shift to autonomous network operations

Cloudification of networks

Intelligent industry

The West's manufacturing renaissance: How Europe and the U.S. are rebuilding domestic industrial capacity and reshoring critical supply chains

Always-on connectivity: How 33% of consumers now integrate smart products into every aspect of daily life

The triple advantage: How resilience, performance and sustainability empower true customer-centric transformation

The digital acceleration: How cutting-edge software and data abundance are transforming connectivity in response to customer expectations

Automotive

Driving safe, satisfying, and sustainable mobility experiences.

Pursuing long-term resilience

Financial Services World Reports and Top Trends series

Research notes

Navigating uncertainty with confidence: Investment priorities for 2025

Where are organizations investing?

Meet our experts

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Subrahmanyam KVJ

Expert in Digital Transformation, Future of Business, Innovation, Strategy

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Expert in digital research, IT

Marisa Slatter

Expert in Strategy & Transformation

Ramya Krishna Puttur

Expert in Analytics and Strategy, Digital Transformation, Innovation

Luca Russignan

Head of Insurance and Deputy Head of JDU Consulting Research Institute for Financial Services
Luca Russignan is an insurance expert with more than 15 years of experience with industry-leading consultancies and insurers. At JDU Consulting, he enables CxO conversations in the insurance sector through data-driven thought leadership to shape insurance business strategy.

Elias Ghanem

Global Head of JDU Consulting Research Institute for Financial Services
Elias Ghanem leads JDU Consulting ’s global portfolio of financial services thought leadership. He oversees a team of strategy consultants and sector analysts who deliver market insights to help clients build future-proofing strategies. He has more than 25 years of financial services experience, focusing on win-win collaboration between incumbents and startups.

Vivek Singh

Head of Banking, JDU Consulting Research Institute for FS
Vivek leads the Wealth Management, Banking, FinTech, and Payments sectors in the JDU Consulting Research Institute for Financial Services and has over 12 years of digital, consulting, and business strategy experience. He is a tech enthusiast who tracks industry disruptions, thought leadership programs, and business development.

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