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Bridging the Gap: From the Consulting Industry to the Management Consulting Profession

Effective Managers

This distinction is crucial, as it separates those who simply sell hours for dollars from those committed to a higher standard of service, ethics, and accountability. While this model has its merits, including flexibility and a wide array of services, it lacks a unified set of standards or ethical guidelines.

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Why CEOs Can’t Dance Redux

Rick Conlow

A finance executive said this of the decades-old corporate attitude, “We are GM. GM market share fell from 62.6% A global IBM study found that 33% of CEOs had engineering degrees and another 15% had finance degrees. Do you want to benchmark your career with the habits of extraordinarily successful people?

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Asset Management – Client Segmentation (Part 3 of 4)

Tom Spencer

Large mutual funds have strong relationships with banks, where they are able to pay a trailer fee to bank investment advisors to market their product. For passive investing, Blackrock and Vanguard are able to get costs very low due to their scale and skill in replicating a benchmark index. Image: Pixabay.

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

2024 Healthcare Project Delivery Conference January, 30-31, San Diego, USA This year’s conference will focus on implementing developments in procurement, design, financing, and O&M in healthcare projects. The participants will learn how healthcare providers overcome resource constraints and deliver new developments.

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The 6 Ways Business Leaders Talk About Sustainability

Harvard Business

For anyone with a pension linked to market performance, that is a good thing. Today, we see growing interest in new business benchmarks and in potential breakthrough materials and forms of energy. Challenges of this frame : Design is crucial, but market acceptance will depend on economics and politics. The Abundance Frame.