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Consulting or Banking

Tom Spencer

This post provides you with a high level comparison of management consulting and investment banking. Within an investment bank, the work is split into many roles including investment banking, sales and trading, equity research, risk management, operations, and technology. Nature of the job.

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Why Your Employees Aren't Committed to Your Company Strategy

Organizational Talent Consulting

Great leaders dream of a better future – from business sustainability to growing future leaders, increasing speed to market, or operating with greater purpose. Ideas are tagged and compared through comparison sorts. To turn those dreams into workplace realities, leaders set strategies. Refinement. References: Amrollahi, A., &

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Research: Perhaps Market Forces Do Work in Health Care After All

Harvard Business

For decades, experts and policy wonks have argued that health care is a uniquely inefficient industry, insulated from conventional market forces that operate in the rest of the economy. Poorly performing hospitals do not feel pressure from patients to improve quality because standard market forces do not apply to health care.

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Digital Growth Depends More on Business Models than Technology

Harvard Business

I explained this in an article that was published in Harvard Business Review in 2008, before any of those companies began, and, now, 10 years later, that still holds true, as more and more of the business discourse is focused on digital transformation.

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Prestigious Firms Make Riskier Acquisitions Than Other Firms

Harvard Business

Yet they involve significant risks in selection, pricing, and integration, and markets often respond negatively to their announcements. In the period between 1991 and 2008, our sample yielded 75 firms classified as “most admired” (which we refer to as “high reputation”) at least once.

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Hay Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In 1954, Hay continued its trailblazing ways, started the “Hay Compensation Survey Comparisons”, a tool that allowed companies to remain competitive in terms of the compensation they offered their staff, and continued to see sustained levels of growth. Their second US office, San Francisco, was opened in 1965. Practice Areas.

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Consultant Ninja: Dipping my toe in the health care debate.

Consultant Ninja

Structural Driver: The organizations in the health care system operate inefficient operational structures. I fail to see the logic that the government will be more efficient at building operational structures than the private sector. Not sure about the Pepsi/Coke comparison. Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 8:21 PM.