article thumbnail

Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

In 2007, Mercer Oliver Wyman joined with Mercer Management Consulting and Mercer Delta to become Oliver Wyman groups (also includes Lippincott and NERA Economic Consulting). Strategic Information Technology and Operations. Corporate and Institutional Banking. Retail and Business Banking. Wealth and Asset Management.

article thumbnail

Brews, News and Booz & Company: Interview and Culture Insights

Management Consulted

Marc Gerencser, managing director, noted in 2007 that returning to being a private firm allowed Booz & Company to make long-range investments that they may not have otherwise been able to make. Information Technology. In 2007, they had 150,000 applicants apply to 1,033 open positions. Organization and Change.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In 2007, The Advisory Board Company branched out again, launching membership programs in higher education. Healthcare Informatics , HCI 100 (largest health care information technology firms)—2013, 2012, 2011. Vault.com, Listed among Top 50 Consulting Firms. Modern Healthcare , Best Places to Work—2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009.

article thumbnail

The Real Reason Superstar Firms Are Pulling Ahead

Harvard Business

One answer to that first question shows up in study after study: superstar firms are succeeding in large part due to information technology. He excluded tech industries from the analysis since his aim was to study how IT adoption was helping firms, rather than industries that produce IT-related products.)

article thumbnail

Reshoring Myth Explodes: Ofshoring Opaces Onshoring Every Year Since 2004 Except 2011

MishTalk

Manufacturing, a new report by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), assesses the true status of the American manufacturing economy and argues pundits have overestimated the impact of isolated incidents of reshored production and misread or ignored the data. If only this were true. Instead, any assessment of U.S.

Apparel 28
article thumbnail

Reshoring Myth Explodes: Offshoring Outpaces Onshoring Every Year Since 2004 Except 2011

MishTalk

Manufacturing, a new report by the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), assesses the true status of the American manufacturing economy and argues pundits have overestimated the impact of isolated incidents of reshored production and misread or ignored the data. If only this were true. Instead, any assessment of U.S.

Apparel 28
article thumbnail

How Software Is Helping Big Companies Dominate

Harvard Business

Economic analysis finds that most of this productivity growth is accounted for by a few companies such as Walmart who used information technology to become much more productive. Research suggests that the benefits of information technology depend in part on management.