The McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) is a research arm of McKinsey & Company that aims to provide insights on the global economy to leaders in various sectors. Its research combines economics and management, using the "micro-to-macro" methodology to examine industry trends and understand macroeconomic forces affecting business and policy decisions. MGI's recent reports have focused on themes such as productivity and growth, natural resources, labor markets, financial markets, technology and innovation, and urbanization. The organization is led by three senior partners and a group of partners and senior fellows.