article thumbnail

A New Quest for Consultancy: Transitioning from Just-in-Time Logistics

Tom Spencer

For instance, in the lead up to the 2008 Great Recession, McKinsey actively promoted mortgage securitization , alongside EY which was involved with Lehman Brothers’ accounting fraud allegations [pdf]. Each crisis shines a light on the weaknesses in existing business practices.

article thumbnail

Consultant Ninja: Who Knew SEC accepted Decks for filings.

Consultant Ninja

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. Thursday, November 6, 2008. Thursday, November 6, 2008. Who Knew SEC accepted Decks for filings? substantially undervalued Yahoo!" Newer Post. Older Post.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

Tolerating the Truth

CaseInterview.com

For example, let's say you wanted to work at McKinsey because you wanted to work with smart people. You might also consider pursuing a different type of job that also involves working with smart people (pursuing the macro-goal of working with smart people instead of the micro-goal of working at McKinsey). but in a different way.

article thumbnail

Consultant Ninja: There goes BearingPoint: Management.

Consultant Ninja

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. Tuesday, November 18, 2008. Tuesday, November 18, 2008. There goes BearingPoint. View the full BE chart at Wikinvest. Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 10:45 AM.

article thumbnail

Consultant Ninja: The Beach time is the Right Time.: Management.

Consultant Ninja

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Tuesday, November 11, 2008. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Consultant Ninja. The Beach time is the Right Time. Posted by Consultant Ninja.

article thumbnail

Consultant Ninja: When "hedging" is just speculation: Management.

Consultant Ninja

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. billion in 2008. billion during the year ended December 31, 2008. " - United Airlines 2008 10-K, 2 March 2009. Wednesday, March 4, 2009. Way to go, United. "In

article thumbnail

Consultant Ninja: Technology/Device Social Crutch: Management.

Consultant Ninja

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Consultant Ninja. Monday, March 4, 2013. Technology/Device Social Crutch. Monday, March 4, 2013. I am a strategy consultant at. Consulting. (88).