BCG

AUGUST 16, 2016

On the left side, record each mention of an internal topic, such as financial or operational performance, plans, metrics, organization, employees, or culture. Consumer-facing companies in developed economies have experienced little or no growth since the global recession of 2008 and 2009.

Company 40

Company Metrics Media Operations 40

Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The Advisory Board Company is perhaps best known for its membership platform which provides information, research and tools specifically targeted to companies pursuing operational and strategic organization improvement in the U.S. The Advisory Board Company began in 1979 and was initially called the Research Council of Washington.

Interviews 147

Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

Tom Spencer

MAY 8, 2016

Within an investment bank, the work is split into many roles including investment banking, sales and trading, equity research, risk management, operations, and technology. People in “equity research” review listed companies and provide buy/sell recommendations. They do this by selling stocks and bonds to public investors.

Banking 60

Banking Consulting Comparison Finance 60

Brimstone Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2020

To take advantage of this opportunity place focus on building agility, aligning the organization, operating as a team of teams, and developing your people. Research accentuates the important connection between an aligned organization and an organization’s sustained performance. Build Agility. Take the example of V12.

Leadership 62

Leadership Agile Operations Survey 62

Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2012

Bain operates in 47 offices across 30 countries. In Ausralia, Bain operates out of Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Founded in 1963 by Bruce Henderson, BCG operates in more than 75 offices worldwide. In Australia, BCG operates out of Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Perth. McKinsey operates in 98 locations worldwide.

Oliver Wyman 122

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 122

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. Our research design does not allow us to examine exactly why activist investors target female CEOs more.

Research 28

Research Management Study Groups 28

Organizational Talent Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Numerous studies identify failure as often tied to misalignment between the organization and its operational environment. Research has directly connected higher levels of organizational commitment with lower employee turnover rates. Research has linked empathy with forgiveness and healing relationships. Vitucci, S., &

Journal 52

Journal Leadership Ethics Development 52

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 5, 2016

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. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Sponsored by Medtronic. Exploring cutting edge ways to lower costs and improve quality.

Marketing 28

Marketing Research Travel Study 28

Halo Psych

JULY 14, 2022

For example, a 2018 study looked at the impact of the 2008/9 financial crash on more than 5000 people, in Ireland. In particular, the researchers examined the impact of consultation during change. The researchers found that good consultation played an important part in helping people offset the negative effects of change.

Resources 52

Resources Study Research Management 52

MishTalk

JULY 27, 2013

Researchers are now designing robots for these most delicate crops by integrating advanced sensors, powerful computing, electronics, computer vision, robotic hardware and algorithms, as well as networking and high precision GPS localization technologies. Still, there is much research and development to be done. December 2008 (85).

Analysis 78

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 78

Management Consulted

MAY 10, 2015

A global firm with a very interesting history, they’re known for motivating, developing and training their clients’ staff as well as the for research they carry out on the companies they work with. Basically, they’re HR and research gurus, and it all comes down to their founding father, Edward N. Exit Opportunities.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

MARCH 24, 2017

The researchers found that improved lighting increased manufacturing output – but only until the study ended, when productivity reverted to its previous level, even though the new lighting persisted. The researchers concluded that it was the act of being studied , not the lighting, that made workers increase their productivity.

Study 32

Study Operations Research Data 32

Tom Spencer

JULY 22, 2013

Accenture has capabilities across all industries and business functions, conducts extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, and collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. In 2008, Booz separated its operations from the U.S. Archstone Consulting. Millward Brown.

Oliver Wyman 83

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 83

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Established in 1989, Accenture operates in more than 120 countries worldwide. Founded in 1983, A&M operates in 38 cities worldwide. Applied Value offers strategy, finance, and operations management services. Kearney operates across 55 locations world wide. Bain operates in 47 offices across 30 countries.

Oliver Wyman 107

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 107

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2017

The McKinsey Global Institute, in conjunction with FCLT Global, recently released research stating that long-term-oriented companies perform better than those that focus on short-term results. While a laudable effort in principle, measuring a company’s tendency to make myopic operating and investing decisions is fiendishly complex.

Metrics 31

Metrics Study Cash Flow McKinsey 31

Martinka Consulting

APRIL 26, 2019

70% of medium sized companies will change hands (2008). Barlow research – Two-thirds of lower middle-market business owners are expected to retire. Notice the same predictions from 2008-2015? Magazine – 65-75% of small companies in the US – some 10 million – likely hang up a “for sale” sign in the next 10 years (2015).

Marketing 40

Marketing PricewaterhouseCoopers Cash Flow Banking 40

Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2016

In our research , recently published in Management Science, we examine the effect of U.S. public firms that actively filed patents — from 1976 to 2008. To check the validity of that conjecture, we tracked the residential addresses of over 600,000 individual inventors from 1976 to 2008.

Education 28

Education Policies Research Operations 28

Tom Spencer

MAY 15, 2014

Services include Strategy Development, Operational Improvement, and Transaction Support. Momentum’s vision is to become the leading independent consultancy in Australia providing the highest quality consulting services which integrate three key elements of organisational change: strategy, operations and people. Port Jackson Partners.

Oliver Wyman 76

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 76

Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2018

Robo-advisors, which were introduced in 2008 , are steadily eating up market share from their human counterparts much the way that Amazon and Netflix have taken share from Walmart and Regal Cinemas. Companies are both operators and investors. Shift to providing advice on business models, not just strategy and operations.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Consulting 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 8, 2017

But here’s one major difference: The early internet was noncommercial, developed initially through defense funding and used primarily to connect research institutions and universities. Research shows that making the system more transparent reduces intermediation chains and costs to users of the financial system. The Takeaway.

Media 71

Media Banking Financial System 71

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 17, 2020

There was the Great Recession in 2008. I’ve also led mass casualty training exercises as a field operations leader and incident commander. I did some research on how companies can thrive in a recession and turned that research into a book and speech. There was the dot-com boom and crash of 2000. There was 9/11 in 2001.

Leadership 88

Leadership Case Interview Interviews Sales 88

Consulting Success

JANUARY 15, 2018

In the same conversation, Stuart has heard executives boast about their advanced technology, experienced and talented employees, and operational excellence, and then go on to share the less-impressive facts that they have missed revenue goals, have too-high expenses and are facing disappointing and surprising forecasts coming in again.

Marketing 174

Marketing Consulting How To Culture 174

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.

Balance Sheet 28

Balance Sheet Banking Study Policies 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

After 2 years, he recruited 2 friends from Chicago and formed the Business Research and Development Company with $500 borrowed from the bank. 2008 was when the split came, and Booz Allen Hamilton (parent company) divided in 2. Operations and Logistics. The practice areas of Booz & Company include: Strategy and Leadership.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

” On the other hand is research about people’s preferences, like this 2013 study in the Journal of Environmental Psychology that, according to its authors, “categorically contradict[s] the industry-accepted wisdom that open-plan layout enhances communication between colleagues and improves occupants.”

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Travel Meeting Research 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

And in January 2017, McKinsey’s research arm estimated AI-driven job losses at 5%. Yet our research also found that, in the shorter term, these fears may be overblown. The AI software is one machine; the other is the digital data feed that AP gets from a financial information provider (Zacks Investment Research).

Company 45

Company Survey Finance Engineering 45

Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2017

Keep in mind that many retail and restaurant jobs require nonroutine manual labor, physical dexterity, and social interaction, which, according to MIT researchers Daron Acemoglu and David Autor , are less amenable to automation. Sales per employee went from 179,142 euros in 2005 to 232,260 euros in 2008.

Retail 28

Retail System Training Training 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 21, 2016

On the contrary, academic research and business experience point to quite the opposite. Drawing from our own research and our colleagues’ research in this area, we have created a sustainability business case for the 21 st century corporate executive. ” Improving risk management.

Study 28

Study Efficiency Productivity Operations 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 2, 2018

The healthcare industry has long relied on traditional, linear models of innovation – basic and applied research followed by development and commercialization. The Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation (CFI) was established in 2008, becoming the first healthcare innovation center to employ a team of in-house designers. Challenges.

Healthcare 37

Healthcare Metrics Engineering Financial 37

Harvard Business

JANUARY 5, 2018

That makes retaining them very different from retaining someone who wants to scale the corporate hierarchy by managing increasingly larger operations. It also had to let DeepMind scientists continue publishing their research in scientific journals — knowledge Google might have regarded as proprietary and kept private.

Talent 28

Talent McKinsey Apparel Sales 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 24, 2017

Prior research suggests that compared to other firms, this elite subset of firms attract more and better job applicants , command higher prices for products and services , and sustain higher financial performance. However, recent research has also found that high-reputation firms face greater pressure to achieve rapid growth.

Comparison 31

Comparison Marketing Research Journal 31

Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2017

We examined data from 72 executive coaching engagements we conducted from 2008 to 2014. The goal of our research was to identify how executives in their thirties might differ from older executives when they receive the specialized attention of executive coaching. The average coaching engagement lasted six to 12 months.

Emotional Intelligence 51

Emotional Intelligence Case Interview Talent Pharmaceuticals 51

Harvard Business

AUGUST 22, 2018

She’d gone to Arkansas to review operational plans and financial projections for the rest of the year with the team on the ground. FB Holdings had made it through the financial crisis of 2008 without losing money—but the climate control systems divisions, a Tier 1 automotive supplier, had not fared as well.

Case Study 48

Case Study Case Studies Study Culture 48

Consultant Ninja

JULY 27, 2009

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. Question: In the Obama plan, which one of these three cost drivers is getting reversed?

Consulting 113

Consulting Insurance Insurance Oliver Wyman 113

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The grueling testimonies from CEO John Stumpf, coupled with insights from my industry-wide research into the culture and mindsets of bankers, suggest there is a blind spot among senior leaders at Wells Fargo, as well as deterrents to speaking up among the rank and file. Why risk it? If the bank doesn’t care, why should they?

Leadership 37

Leadership Banking Ethics Culture 37

Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2018

As part of this research, we conducted 120 interviews, including nine with board members and 19 with top managers. Recall that Nokia dominated the mobile and smartphone markets in 2007-2008 when Apple launched the iPhone and Google the Android operating system.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Analysis 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2017

Data is now the critical tool for managing many corporate functions, including marketing, pricing, supply chain, operations, and more. This movement is being further fueled by the promise of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and by the ease of collecting and storing data about every facet of our daily lives.

Data 28

Data Management Methodologies Tools 28