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2012 Industry Outlook

Reflect, rethink and recharge

2012 industry outlookIt’s often difficult to see clearly through tough times, but a new year encourages reflection and rethinking. Our 2012 outlooks provide insights from some of Deloitte’s most experienced and innovative minds. Find your industry below to get recharged to take on the year ahead.

2012 perspectives

  • Banking and securities
    Bob Contri, vice chair and U.S. Banking & Securities leader, Deloitte LLP, discusses how companies can reset their business models to contend with uncertainty and foster innovation and growth in the year ahead.
  • Consumer products
    Pat Conroy, vice chairman and U.S. Consumer Products leader, Deloitte LLP, shares his outlook on 2012, as well as some tips that can help your company manage and innovate through the current climate of uncertainty.
  • Health care, life sciences and government
    Deloitte LLP's Paul Keckley, Ph.D., executive director of the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, and John Bigalke, vice chairman and U.S. national industry leader, Health Sciences & Government, share their outlook on the year ahead.
  • Insurance
    It seems the only constant is indeed change for the insurance industry. Rebecca C. Amoroso, vice chairman and U.S. Insurance leader, Deloitte LLP, shares her insights on economic uncertainty, new regulations and evolving consumer expectations.
  • Media and entertainment
    The ability to identify and manage trends often separates the leaders from laggards. Phil Asmundson, vice chairman and U.S. Media & Telecommunications leader, Deloitte LLP, discusses innovation and growth strategies.
  • Oil and gas
    The oil and gas industry has a strong history of leading in innovation and technology to unlock resources. Gary Adams, vice chairman and U.S. Oil & Gas leader for Deloitte LLP, shares his insights on the shale revolution and the future of the industry.
  • Power and utilities
    The dynamics of global energy demand, supply and infrastructure dependencies are probably changing more today than at any time since the 1970s. Learn more in this column by John McCue, vice chairman and U.S. Energy & Resources leader, Deloitte LLP.
  • Real estate
    As the country looks for signs of economic stability, the real estate market is often viewed as a barometer for overall recovery. Bob O’Brien, partner and vice chairman, U.S. Real Estate services, Deloitte & Touche LLP, provides insight on the year ahead.
  • Retail
    Alison Paul, vice chairman and U.S. Retail & Distribution leader, Deloitte LLP, discusses how there is a greater need for retailers to operate more efficiently in order to achieve growth and profitability targets.
  • State government
    There is a significant opportunity for current and future state leaders to seize the gauntlet and lay the foundation for a next-generation form of state government, according to Deloitte LLP's Bob Campbell and Jessica Blume.
  • Technology
    The technology industry is known for game-changing innovation. Can we expect more of the same in 2012? Eric Openshaw, vice chairman and U.S. Technology, Media & Telecommunications leader, Deloitte LLP, shares his perspective.
  • Telecommunications
    Phil Asmundson, vice chairman and U.S. Media & Telecommunications leader, Deloitte LLP, discusses opportunities as well as challenges facing telecom companies in the year ahead.

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Dig deeper

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  • Commercial real estate outlook
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  • North American natural gas market
    Navigating a fractured future.
  • Business travel “taking off” in 2012
    Millennials, Generation X fuel growth in corporate travel.
  • U.S. hotels
    A performance review and forecast for the future.

Global outlooks

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    Economic outlook
    Trends shaping the marketplace.
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    Consumer 2020
    Reading the signs.
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    Energy and resources
    Predictions for 2012.

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