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Traveling for Work? You’re a Prime Target for Hackers

Harvard Business

As if the stresses and headaches of business travel weren’t enough, there’s one more thing to worry about while traveling in unfamiliar places: the security of your email. According to one report , there are 40,000 kidnap-and-ransom cases each year, many of which involve executives on business travel.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms In New York

Management Consulted

Some of the major practice areas that the NYC region focuses on are corporate development, corporate finance, digital economy, globalization, growth, information technology, marketing & sales operations, people and organization, post merger integration, risk management, strategy, sustainability, and transformation.

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Analysis Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Stacked full of big-brained folks, most of Analysis Group’s 600+ staff hold advanced degrees in law, economics, finance, accounting or business. There are lots of informal training opportunities, classes and support if you’re applying for grad school. 2015) #23 in The Top 50 Consulting Firms – Vault.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms in Boston

Management Consulted

And with Bain’s globally-recognized social culture, Vault ranked Bain as the Best Place to Work in 2015. Based on the (largely analytical) services they cater to in Boston, the firm has a never-ending supply of interesting work, wonderful benefits, and strong training programs.

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What CEOs Get Wrong About Activist Investors

Harvard Business

We have written extensively on shareholder activism , and one of us coauthored a study in the Journal of Finance showing that, on average, activists produce value for targeted companies. By contrast, World Bank data suggests that the average holding period in 2015 for public company shares globally was just over seven months.

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Experienced Hire from Harvard breaks in to Healthcare Consulting (Part 1)

Management Consulted

I just graduated from Harvard in 2015. Next, the firm has an in-house model, meaning no travel during the week, which all of these firms also have in common. In this particular situation I always like to remind people that, especially for boutique firms, they are essentially requiring you to pre-train yourself. What sets L.E.K.

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Conversation with 2020 Delivery

Tom Spencer

We’re not going to send you to Canary Wharf to work in finance. We train people in how to think and it’s never quite as simple as saying we’re doing a performance improvement project, not training. I was in touch with a government contact yesterday offering them some training in strategic problem solving.