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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

AlixPartners is an international business advisory firm based in Southfield, MI known for its work in corporate turnarounds, bankruptcy assignments and restructuring. Generally regarded as turnaround market leaders, AlixPartners is doing a killer job at taking up more room in the consulting space by strategically hiring a plethora of gurus.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. FTI expanded into investigation and research capabilities as well as turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and forensic accounting with the moves. They aim to help companies protect enterprise value. Restructuring/Turnaround Services. Financial & Enterprise Data Analytics.

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Small Steps or Big Steps: What’s the Right Way to Begin Improvement?

Markovitz Consulting

He describes his “shock and awe” approach (my terminology) in his excellent book The Lean Turnaround , where he takes the company through several week-long kaizen events. To be sure, there is some up front training, but the emphasis is on starting the lean journey with kaizen events.

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When Is Teamwork Really Necessary?

Harvard Business

Role Models: shape the values, behavior, and culture of the organization. Groups of executives who lead companies or divisions or major functions need to balance leading their own teams and leading the enterprise together. Talent Developers: attract, assess, develop, and retain talent. Architects: design and transform the organization.

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Leaders Who Get Change Right Know How to Listen

Harvard Business

What she learned informed her strategy for the turnaround, which she then communicated through a series of town halls, roundtables, and memos. ” And she restored the company’s profitability — the turnaround was a success. “The response was overwhelming,” Mulcahy said.

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Why you need a company wiki (and how to build it effectively)

Asamby Consulting

The turnaround time can easily be days instead of minutes. It's been around for a while, comes with enterprise scale security standards and a high degree of flexibility. Create a documentation-first culture Make it a rule that when a piece of information has been asked for once, it immediately gets documented.

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Quick Tips for Consulting to Small Organizations | Consulting and.

Consulting and Organizational Management

Instead, I’ve been more successful with, e.g., ”turnaround specialist” or “business developer.” Business Ethics, Culture and Performance. Social Enterprise. Librarys Blogs. Boards of Directors. Building a Business. Business Communications. Business Planning. Career Management. Crisis Management.