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Transportation and Logistics in a Changing World: The Journey Back to Profitable Growth

BCG

The industry has grown significantly since the turn of the millennium, and most segments emerged from the 2008 financial crisis with strong growth prospects. The Boston Consulting Group analyzed the revenues and margins (calculated using earnings before interest and taxes, or EBIT) of approximately 500 T&L companies worldwide.

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Retail Banks at the Crossroad

BCG

It seems that retail banks’ business models are incompatible with both the overall economic climate that has prevailed since 2008 and the competitive challenges arising from new entrants. In fact, retail banks have to reinvent themselves. And getting back on track is about truly transforming—not just adjusting—their core business models.

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BCG Potential Test Copy

CaseInterview.com

BCG (Boston Consulting Group) potential test is an online test used in the first round of interviews. What is the BCG Potential Test and Why is it Used? This test allows BCG to test candidates using the same test giving them a better comparison tool for evaluating candidate performance. What is the format of this Test?

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Competitive Response

Tom Spencer

Case scenario is a derivation from a practice case provided by The Boston Consulting Group. For an in-depth look at competitive response in the pharmaceutical industry, take a look at “ Competitive Response to Radical Product Innovations ”, an article in the May 2008 Journal of Marketing.

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Asset Managers Get Real with Risk

BCG

Global regulators, still working to address the legacy of the 2008 financial crisis, are slowly beginning to converge on appropriate risk management approaches for the asset management industry. Article Monday, July 11, 2016.

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BCG Potential Test

CaseInterview.com

BCG (Boston Consulting Group) potential test is an online test used in the first round of interviews. What is the BCG Potential Test and Why is it Used? This test allows BCG to test candidates using the same test giving them a better comparison tool for evaluating candidate performance. What is the format of this Test?

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The Paths of Consultancy

Tom Spencer

Rice had only a few years as a management consultant before deciding on a career switch, but her time in consultancy was the platform upon which she was able to leap into her political career. Again, management consultancy taught him the skills he needed to succeed in business and in politics.