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How the Financial World Adapts to Climate Change

Tom Spencer

Knowing the ins and outs of upcoming trends in finance is indispensable for any aspiring consultant. A prime example for such a question is how finance is adapting to the issue of climate change, and might assist its mitigation. Green Finance. Resilience Bonds. Final thoughts.

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Cybersecurity 101: How to defend against cyber-attacks

Tom Spencer

It is difficult to detect infected websites because, according to Dr Welch, as we “develop new defences, attackers develop new attacks, which means we have an ongoing arms race” ( Welch, 2016 ). If you are an IT company that creates software, hiring developers to check code can be a good defensive strategy. Zero-day exploits.

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Growth of Fintech and Disruption of Brick-and-mortar Financial Institutions

Tom Spencer

The idea that technology can be configured to drastically improve the delivery and usability of finance began taking off following the financial crisis of 2008, when consumer distrust for traditional banks combined with the increasing popularity and functionality of smartphone apps. Kagan, Julia (2019) What is Fintech?

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Transformational Leadership: Changing Culture to Fuel Financial Success

Organizational Talent Consulting

A study involving more than 1000 executive leaders demonstrated that 80% of organizations with a mature approach to data analytics exceeded their goals, and 48% significantly exceeded their goals (Deloitte, 2019). Inequity and discrimination result from failure, one person at a time, one action at a time (Greenleaf, 2008).

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Top Consulting Firms

CaseInterview.com

Learning and development opportunities are integrated into day-to-day duties. Bain& Company was the #1 best-ranked place to work in 2019 according to Glassdoor and #1 in North America in 2017. Employees appreciate Accenture’s phenomenal opportunities to develop key skills, especially in technology-heavy areas. women and 49.6%