17.11.2016 • WhitepaperAccentureglobal megatrends

Chemical Industry Vision 2016

“New Realities, New Opportunities” - Accenture Chemical Industry Vision 2016
“New Realities, New Opportunities” - Accenture Chemical Industry Vision 2016

This forward-looking report examines several key “megatrends” - from dwindling resources to population shifts - that will change business and society in the coming decade and a half. The report explores how these megatrends will reshape the industry landscape and outlines key areas where CEOs can take action:

  • Technology, and the digital revolution.
  • Business & portfolio strategy, and the transformation of business models.
  • Marketing & sales, and meeting rising customer expectations.
  • Product & process innovation, and connecting for new approaches.
  • Operations, and using digital technology to increase efficiency.
  • Talent, and building the workforce of the future.

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