Tom Spencer

AUGUST 11, 2018

The technology industry is booming: in 2008, Microsoft was the only tech firm ranked in the world’s top 10 public companies by market capitalisation. Hardware and software sales – where a product is sold. Platforms selling hardware and software. Top graduates are more interested in joining Google than Goldman Sachs.

Company 68

Company Advertising Operations Software 68

Consultant Ninja

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Can anyone from Marakon weigh in and explain whats happening inside its "operating subsidiaries"? The Chapter 11 proceeding does not include the Companys operating subsidiaries, including its consulting subsidiary, and their operations will not be affected. Joel on Software. Wednesday, February 25, 2009. at 5:23 PM.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Management Airlines 100

Consultant Ninja

DECEMBER 23, 2008

Tuesday, December 23, 2008. Theres no value in pointing out the idiocy of a super-advanced productivity-increasing operating system that forces the user to wait 5 seconds to delete a file. Tuesday, December 23, 2008. Joel on Software. Stupid XP Fix (aka wasting time until Holiday Time Kicks In). Xperience XP. Newer Post.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines Bain 100

Consultant Ninja

DECEMBER 11, 2008

Thursday, December 11, 2008. To nuance what Gortney said, I think patrolling the Gulf of Aden is a police operation in an area with a lot of civilian ship traffic. December 12, 2008 at 2:44 PM. December 12, 2008 at 3:40 PM. Thursday, December 11, 2008. Joel on Software. The Strongest Navy in the World.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Management Airlines 100

Consultant Ninja

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Alvarez & Marsals Bryan Marsal, Lehmans restructuring officer, ``is actually operating the company. Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Joel on Software. Finally, two counter-cyclical markets. bankruptcy Sept. 15 in New York. More generally, long anything that fires or shoots people. at 11:00 AM.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Marketing Consulting Management 100

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

MishTalk

JULY 27, 2013

Engineers from Silicon Valley tinkered with the software on a laptop to ensure the machine was eliminating the right leafy buds. The Lettuce Bot uses video cameras and visual-recognition software to identify which lettuce plants to eliminate with a squirt of concentrated fertilizer that kills the unwanted buds while enriching the soil.

Analysis 78

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 78

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. Cost and operations. and around the world, with a premier niche in the healthcare space. Industries.

Interviews 147

Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 8, 2009

. - NetApp profile , Fortune Best Companies to Work for 2009 Conceptually (to me), writing a future history makes a lot more sense than writing a strategic or business plan for a company/operating unit. Joel on Software. Sunday, March 8, 2009. I am a strategy consultant at. of nights) AMEX Charges: $83,296. Consulting. (88).

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Management Airlines 100

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In the traditional model of electricity generation, large power plants produce power at a centralized location, which operates at a considerable distance from the points of consumption. electric utilities during 2008-2015—a period in which the decentralized model was in its uncertain, nascent phase. A rare natural experiment.

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Company Research Software Operations 28

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Stuffed with 2,650 horsepower and more than 25 million lines of software code, they haul away layers of rock and dirt, up and down steep grades. Traditionally, these trucks would require four drivers to operate 24 hours a day. The fewer remaining jobs, he said, pay better but be more technical — at their core, about software.

Real Estate 78

Real Estate Financial Trends Advertising 78

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 23, 2009

The investment bank still operates as FBR Capital Markets. 2010-Present: Off the road 2009 Stats: Airline Miles: 24,902 Nights away from home: 73 (of 216: 34% of nights) AMEX Charges: $21,220 2008 Stats: Airline miles: 87,589 Nights away from home: 159 (of 365: 43.6% Joel on Software. , TomPeters.co.uk. at 9:50 PM. Consulting.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines McKinsey 100

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Microsoft entered the 20 th century as the dominant software provider for anyone who interacted with a computing device. Microsoft ended the 20 th century owning over 95% of the operating systems that ran on computers (almost all on desktops). Between 2001 to 2008, Jobs reinvented the company three times.

Operations 28

Operations Productivity Software Talent 28

Tom Spencer

JULY 22, 2013

Kearney’s services include strategy, innovation, sales & marketing, operations, strategic IT, and procurement. In 2008, Booz separated its operations from the U.S. Birchman provides six core services: Value Management, Business Change, Software Development, Enterprise Applications, IT Advisory, and Business Advisory.

Oliver Wyman 83

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 83

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

Epicflow

MARCH 30, 2023

The survey conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit shortly after the global financial crisis of 2008 has revealed that effective project management has helped business organizations to maintain their competitiveness during the recession.

Resources 52

Resources Management Efficiency Productivity 52

Harvard Business

MARCH 8, 2017

“Miners,” who maintain the Bitcoin blockchain, and “wallet providers,” who write the software people use to transact in Bitcoin, follow the rules without exception. Bitcoin was first created as a response to the 2008 financial crisis. What cannot be disputed, however, is that Bitcoin is real, and it works.

Media 67

Media Banking Financial System 67

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.

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Consulting 28

Harvard Business

JULY 27, 2016

We had implemented new software tools. Remember how Howard Schultz launched his renewed vision for Starbucks when he returned to the company as CEO in 2008? We had turned our org chart on its side, so that nearly every person in the company either had a new boss or was a new boss. We had moved to a different building.

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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. Joel on Software. Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 8:21 PM. Consultant Ninja. Newer Post.

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Consulting Insurance Insurance Oliver Wyman 113

Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2018

Recall that Nokia dominated the mobile and smartphone markets in 2007-2008 when Apple launched the iPhone and Google the Android operating system. The new rivals revolutionized customer expectations, causing Nokia’s Symbian operating system to become outdated.

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Analysis 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

For example, the company had brought in a data scientist in 2008 to develop machine learning tools that would improve its search engine, Bing, in a market dominated by Google. So that year, AP began working with an AI firm to train software to automatically write short earnings news stories. AI wasn’t new at Microsoft.

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Company Survey Finance Engineering 38

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Despite the fact that Niantic, the American software development company that developed Pokémon Go, has failed to maintain high levels of engagement on the game (its current user base is now 30 million users), the phenomenon demonstrated AR’s potential to be adopted by mainstream culture.

Tourism 30

Tourism Fashion Software Development 30

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2017

In his Harvard Business Review article summing up his tenure, Immelt recalls that the two things that influenced him most were Marc Andreessen’s 2011 Wall Street Journal article “ Why Software Is Eating the World ” and Eric Ries’s book The Lean Startup. Increase operating margins to 18% (by cutting expenses).

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Balance Sheet Financial Journal Company 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 24, 2017

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. maps, music, gaming, enterprise software, communications, and hardware).

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Comparison Marketing Research Journal 29

Consultant Ninja

JUNE 26, 2009

I work for a boutique operations consulting firm and we (as well as our competitors) sell potential clients with the tagline of "we will actually IMPLEMENT the changes with you!" Joel on Software. Posted by Consultant Ninja. at 9:53 AM. Labels: Consulting. Related Posts. 8 comments: Rick. Friday, June 26, 2009. Consulting. (88).

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Tom Spencer

JANUARY 27, 2023

The company has consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible with EVs, starting with the Tesla Roadster in 2008, the first long-range electric sports car. In 2017, Tesla unveiled the Megapack , a large-scale battery system for utilities and grid operators. One key to Tesla’s success has been its ability to innovate.

Energy 88

Energy Sports Media Industry 88

Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2015

I started at Yale in 2008. We conducted interviews with people all up and down the decision making process – we talked to a handful of owners of hotel management groups, we talked to the general managers at hotel, director of operations, and front desk managers to hear their take on how they engage with travelers.

Hotels 100

Hotels Oliver Wyman Travel Recruiting 100

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

The firm also introduced specialized software, processes, and dedicated teams to focus on the growing opportunity in administering sales force incentive compensation programs. In 2008, the firm celebrated their silver anniversary of 25 years of extraordinary growth. Business Operations. Software Development. Internships.

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Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 26, 2017

In 2008, after the global economy took a nosedive, the company that Lauren McAdams was working for went belly up. Based on her research, she knew the company was starting to sell business plan software and consulting services. Today he is the senior digital marketing strategist at PureVPN, which operates a self-managed VPN network.

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Case Interview How To Interviews Case Study 38

ConsultX

MARCH 1, 2022

Imagine being able to quickly and accurately calculate how much money a business is sacrificing through imperfect operation, and which areas of the business are draining the most profit. This is Profit that is being missed out on from areas of the business that aren’t operating as they should. What is Profit Leakage?

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow ROI Operations Analysis 52

Kates Kesler

JUNE 11, 2014

PepsiCo is a $65B food and beverage giant, with a dozen global brands, operating in 190 countries. Businesses that could afford more staff support were all too willing to load them in, while those that operated on tighter margins were often under-served, leading to a very inconsistent approach to talent development and other key enablers.

Apparel 82

Apparel Healthcare Enterprise Chemicals 82

Harvard Business

JUNE 21, 2016

In 2000, with more than $100 million in negative cash flow, the company agreed to be acquired by Star Cruises, a leading cruise operator in Asia. The difference between employees who operate with the owner’s mindset and those who don’t can be as great as the difference between devoted parents and restless babysitters.

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Company Travel Cash Flow Operations 31

Consultant Ninja

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Ive come across many of the same limitations but Ive not been able to find a way to overcome them whilst making it appear as native operation of MS Excel. I have a bias towards the last option as I object to paying for plug-ins that overcome feature limitations in already purchased software. Joel on Software. Consulting. (88).

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 31, 2013

National Security Agency has the capability of deploying software implants on Apple''s iPhone that grants remote access to on-board assets like SMS messages, location data and microphone audio. " Thanks to FEEDTROUGH, these implants can, by design, even survive "across reboots and software upgrades."

Report 76

Report Government Operations Data 76

Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2016

As it is, software developers in a UK tech startup earned about 26% more than the industry average and those in sales and development in the UK earned 12% more than the industry average – making the country one of the more expensive locations to launch a venture. The digital talent market in the UK is already tight.

Talent 29

Talent Enterprise Industry Software 29

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

In 2008 Bill Gates testified before Congress to advocate for more H-1B visas to help compensate for “a deficit of Americans with computer science degrees.” In the private sector, for instance, software developers, petroleum engineers, and data scientists were found to be in high demand.

Engineering 30

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