Consultant Ninja

MARCH 8, 2009

Typical of its down-to-earth management ethos, NetApp early on ditched a travel policy a dozen ­pages long in favor of this maxim: "We are a frugal company. I am a strategy consultant at. Sunday, March 8, 2009. Future Histories. But dont show up dog-tired to save a few bucks. Use your common sense." Newer Post. Older Post.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Ubiquitous, autonomous trucks are "close to inevitable," says Ted Scott, director of engineering and safety policy for the American Trucking Associations. "We Traditionally, these trucks would require four drivers to operate 24 hours a day. Disastrous Fed Policies. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78).

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MishTalk

JULY 9, 2013

Like Paul Krugman says, it is important to know what the economy is really capable of producing in order to set appropriate fiscal and monetary policy. And if my analysis above is correct, monetary policy is based on a false notion of potential real GDP. December 2008 (85). November 2008 (78). October 2008 (108).

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

If you love a strong performing underdog, are ex-military, or just go bananas thinking about public policy and the private sector, read on for these – and more – reasons we love Booz & Company. 2008 was when the split came, and Booz Allen Hamilton (parent company) divided in 2. Operations and Logistics.

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MishTalk

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

UPS Freight , the fifth-largest LTL, reported tonnage off 10 percent (matching the record decline reported in the 2009 3Q during the depth of the Great Recession) and shipments down 5 percent year over year (the worst drop since 2008 fourth quarter). Operating revenue decreased 15.9 That has spread to the truckload side as well.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Our toughest counteraction will be boldly taken against the White House, the Pentagon and the whole US mainland, the cesspool of terrorism, by far surpassing the ‘symmetric counteraction’ declared by Obama ," said the commission’s policy department in a statement carried by the official Korean Central News Agency.

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MishTalk

JULY 9, 2015

policy makers, who have been urging Greece and its creditors to agree on a new bailout, saying they didn’t understand why a ban on bailouts is vital for the functionality of a currency union. Those who preserved bills at home will receive a rate of 250 trillion to $1 for their 2008-issued notes and 250 to $1 for their 2009-issued notes.

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MishTalk

JULY 11, 2014

Monetary policy is testing its outer limits. The normalisation of the policy stance has hardly started. This has been labelled the “second phase of global liquidity”, to differentiate it from the pre-crisis phase, which was largely centred on banks expanding their cross-border operations.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2016

On August 1 Uber announced that it is selling its Chinese brand and operations to Didi Chuxing for $1 billion, its annual burn rate in that market, in exchange for a 20% stake in the local competitor. To summarize, for all the interest in platforms, they are not a general panacea for the issues that all globalization strategies must confront.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 28, 2017

After being denounced for years for its dictatorship and destructive economic policies, Zimbabwe entered a new chapter in November 2017, following the military’s removal of president Robert Mugabe, who ruled the country for 37 years. ALEXANDER JOE/Getty Images. Most importantly, executives have to follow developments closely.

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MishTalk

MARCH 30, 2015

The CPI does not factor in bubbles induced by monetary policy. Bernanke : When I was chairman, more than one legislator accused me and my colleagues on the Fed’s policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee of “throwing seniors under the bus” (to use the words of one senator) by keeping interest rates low.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 22, 2018

Our research examined whether male and female CEOs are treated differently by activist investors, who pressure firms to alter or change their strategic policies and decisions. We found that female CEOs face a greater threat of shareholder activism than male CEOs. Shareholder activism is on the rise in American financial markets.

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MishTalk

MARCH 1, 2015

Last week I wrote an article for the Illinois Policy Institute on the hugely unfunded and deteriorating nature of numerous Illinois'' pension systems. with the Federal Reserve keeping its overnight target close to zero since 2008. I will post the article on Monday. I was not surprised to see the downgrade.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 27, 2014

As the fifth anniversary of the Federal Reserve’s policy of keeping interest rates near zero approaches, the market for subprime borrowing is again becoming frothy, this time in the car business instead of housing. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

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MishTalk

JULY 26, 2014

The Vergara lawsuit was backed by Students Matter, a nonprofit educational policy advocacy group funded by Silicon Valley entrepreneur David Welch. Then there were the so-called “rubber rooms” of New York City, which operated until 2010. percent of teachers were dismissed for performance-related reasons between 2005 and 2008.

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Tom Spencer

JULY 6, 2019

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. Image: Unsplash.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2023

The purpose includes creating value for customers, investing in employees, dealing fairly with suppliers, and supporting the communities where corporations operate. Inequity and discrimination result from failure, one person at a time, one action at a time (Greenleaf, 2008). This question is not just about changing but thriving.

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CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

While it sometimes seems that everyone wants to get into the top 3 strategy consulting firms McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and Bain & Company (Bain), also known as MBB , it's worth noting that there are several other top consulting firms that can give a career a real boost. PricewaterhouseCoopers (Strategy&).

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

A recurring theme in those interviews was bemoaning major changes in R&D strategy that occurred as a consequence of new, often outside, leadership. The shift in patenting policy was not to protect innovations, but rather to license them and/or to use them as chips to gain access to other firms’ technology.

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Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2017

Cross-border flows of digitally transmitted data have grown manifold, accounting for more than one-third of the increase in global GDP in 2014, even as the free-flow of goods and services and cross-border capital have ebbed in the aftermath of the 2008 recession. ” In many countries, several websites or digital companies are blocked.

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 12, 2024

As a result, Fed policy affects inflation , unemployment rates, and economic growth worldwide. Consequently, business professionals need to comprehend the nature of the Fed and its monetary policy intentions. During the last 20 years, the Fed has added a suite of policy tools that it can use to do this. Since the U.S.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

New research, led by a team from McKinsey Global Institute in cooperation with FCLT Global , found that companies that operate with a true long-term mindset have consistently outperformed their industry peers since 2001 across almost every financial measure that matters. The differences were dramatic. for all other companies.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 19, 2015

The fact that it would and should happen eventually was not lost on the market, but the SNB was, as late as last weekend, talking tough and telling the market that the floor was an integral part of Swiss monetary policy. There are some who pretend to be, but none operates in a political vacuum. Then suddenly it was not.

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MishTalk

JULY 28, 2015

To have a full-fledged economic and monetary union, you need a fiscal union and you need a fiscal policy ,” Mr Padoan said. “ And this fiscal policy must respond to a parliament, and this parliament must be elected. Firstly, there was a lack of economic and fiscal policy discipline. Otherwise there is no accountability.”

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Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2017

Lee is accused of donating $36 million to nonprofit foundations operated by a friend of the former president in return for political favors. Admittedly, guilt culture showed little enthusiasm for criminally sanctioning executives involved in the 2008 banking crisis. Lee has denied the charges. financial crisis.

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1 to 1

JUNE 11, 2013

Customer Strategy Trends. Customer Strategy. Strategy Speaks Blog. Customer Strategy. Strategy Speaks. One mobile carrier -- Greek mobile telecommunications operator COSMOTE - is succeeding at retaining customers by personalizing offers to its customers across all of the touchpoints that they use.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 19, 2014

From the BIS report Unconventional monetary policies: an appraisal The level of reserves hardly figures in banks’ lending decisions. Those that took place in 2008, and long before that, were an abomination that weakened the banking system. In a fractional reserve system banks can (and do) make loans whether they have reserves or not.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The HITECH Act, which was part of the federal stimulus program enacted in response to the financial crisis of 2008, tasked the Obama administration and its Department of Health and Human Services with creating a nationwide, interoperable, private, and secure electronic-health-information system. There were two finalists.

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1 to 1

JUNE 13, 2013

Customer Strategy Trends. Customer Strategy. Strategy Speaks Blog. Customer Strategy. Strategy Speaks. In 2012, the first full year that the initiative was in operation, the company saw a two-point increase in its purchase satisfaction index while CRM-based sales follow-up activities went up by 70 percent.

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1 to 1

JUNE 11, 2013

Customer Strategy Trends. Customer Strategy. Strategy Speaks Blog. Customer Strategy. Strategy Speaks. But, just as these shoppers have incorporated the social network into their daily routines, companies must also work to make social media an integral part of their customer strategy. CRM Best Practices.

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

The entry into force of the deal ensures that Barack Obama, elected president in 2008 on a wave of anti-war sentiment, will pass off both the Afghanistan war and his new war in Iraq and Syria to his successor. Enthusiasm of Defense Leaders Soars Opium Connection To help highlight the absurdity of US policy in Afghanistan, please consider U.S.

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MishTalk

APRIL 3, 2014

One of the great follies of contemporary debate, it seems to me, is that certain policies are considered to be intrinsically and always wealth-enhancing, or intrinsically and always wealth-destroying, depending on your political beliefs, whereas I would argue that these policies, and in fact many others (free trade, unionization, free banking, etc.)

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MishTalk

JULY 23, 2015

This idea is what Barack Obama had in mind in 2008 when he said he will redistribute money to the working class and poor. When the state debt is added, the total amount of debt owed by each Chicago household to the city and state rise, according to the Illinois Policy Institute, to $61,000.

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Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2016

For the 2008 presidential race, Barack Obama hired one of Facebook’s early employees, Chris Hughes, to drive the campaign’s technology strategy. In this article, I review three critical aspects to watch: marketing, operations, and profiling. Mobile operations: it saves campaign staff time and money.

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