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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

Additionally, among the top 10 consulting firms, Oliver Wyman has been the fastest growing over the last 5 years, growth that happened both organically and through an impressive line up of mergers and acquisitions. In 2011, Oliver Wyman ranked 7th in Vault’s Consulting 50 (combining “best to work for” and overall prestige).

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5 keys to putting a Total Experience into action

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This article first appeared in the Customer Strategist There’s a fundamental shift happening when it comes to customer experience, both in expectations and capabilities, but too many brands aren’t prepared to meet the moment. Here are five ways to get started: 1. But not anymore. So, how can brands embrace the Total Experience?

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The Problem of Bolt-On Acquisitions in a Digital World

Harvard Business

At MyEdu, we had developed a college student profile product, and Blackboard – one of the largest educational software companies in the world – purchased our company to supplement their existing product portfolio with this rich new capability. It might be to buy talent. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Every Organizational Function Needs to Work on Digital Transformation - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM GARTNER

Harvard Business

Digital business reached a tipping point in 2018 as organizations scaled their digital capabilities. Our research shows that a company’s ability to gain strategic clarity on its path to business model transformation is crucial to its success. But in some companies, strategists are bolder.

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The Deep Flaw in MBB Strategic Planning

CaseInterview.com

This is one of the main reasons McKinsey and the other top consulting firms so rigorously test for logical analysis in the case interview. In this case, McKinsey and the other top firms are vulnerable to missing conclusions that are correct but can not be supported well with hard data.

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Don’t Acquire a Company Before You’ve Asked These Questions

Harvard Business

Large companies in industries ranging from retail, to aerospace, to financial services are buying talent and technology to develop new digital capabilities and reinvent themselves quickly. But they will need to adopt the more hard-headed way that Silicon Valley companies evaluate acquisitions for their deals to pay off.

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Can You Put a Dollar Amount on Your Company’s Cyber Risk?

Harvard Business

As a result, companies continue to misjudge which cybersecurity capabilities they should prioritize and often obtain insufficient cybersecurity insurance protection. It’s essential that companies develop the capability to quantify their cyber risk exposure in order to form strategies to mitigate that risk. Insight Center.