1、KPMG InternationalTop CEOs see through global turbulence by betting big on AI CEO OutlookContentsNavigating a decade of disruptionEconomic outlookTechnology and generative AI030406Environmental,Social,Governance10Methodology12Talent08 2024 Copyright owned by one or more of the KPMG International ent

2、ities.KPMG International entities provide no services to clients.All rights reserved.Navigating a decade of disruptionFrom the race to embrace artificial intelligence(AI)to ever-mounting geopolitical concerns,the challenges faced by the CEOs of today are vast and complex.Alongside these external pre

3、ssures,internal challenges such as upskilling the workforce and hybrid working are pushing CEOs to be agile and adaptable in their stakeholder management while also keeping an eye on long-term growth.First launched globally 10 years ago,the KPMG CEO Outlook surveys more than 1,300 global business le

4、aders overseeing companies with revenues of at least US$500M from some of the worlds biggest economies and key industries.The last 10 years have been defined by volatility,ranging from the economic and social shockwaves of the COVID-19 pandemic to the resurgence of inflation and geopolitical tension

5、s.In the face of this,leaders have had to adapt to an unprecedented array of challenges that have not only placed greater pressure on CEOs shoulders but driven a waning of confidence in the global economy.Yet,global leaders remain resilient,leading their businesses on a path to sustainable growth.Gl

6、obal leaders continue to create a solid foundation by betting big on AI and bolstering their workforce to adapt to evolving business needs.This years survey shows that CEOs are optimistic about their organizations future,with 92 percent of leaders looking to increase the overall headcount of their w