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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

Oliver Wyman’s CEO, John Drzik, states that the long-term aspiration is to be recognized widely in the market as the gold standard in consulting. NERA, focused on microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis, ranked as the #1 economic consulting firm every year between 2009 and 2013 (stay tuned for an upcoming NERA profile).

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China Cash Crunch Eases, For How Long? Three Things China Needs to Avoid; When can Beijing Truly move to Market-Determined Interest Rates?

MishTalk

China''s Move to Market-Set Rates Let''s step back to December 8 and look at China Relaxes Grip on Interest Rates China is relaxing its grip on interest rates with the launch of a financial instrument that allows banks to trade deposits with each other at market-determined prices. China’s credit boom is still in full swing.

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Japan Tells Firms "Stop Sitting on Cash", Ignore the Lack of Customers

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Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Friday, July 19, 2013 11:40 PM. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver. Abolish The Fed Sign the Petition.

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How Companies Are Already Using AI

Harvard Business

For example, our survey, which asked managers of 13 functions, from sales and marketing to procurement and finance, to indicate whether their departments were using AI in 63 core areas, found AI was used most frequently in detecting and fending off computer security intrusions in the IT department.

Company 40
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Response to Ram Charan HBR Article – “It’s Time To Split HR Up”

Kates Kesler

Just as business leaders need to balance efficiency and effectiveness, global strategies and local execution, and common process with customer specific solutions, so does HR. But, honestly, if we were having a similar conversation about the CFO and the finance function, it would be a very short one. or even HR! or even HR!

Talent 50
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Top 10 Consulting Firms In New York

Management Consulted

Compensation and benefits are on par to the market, but not adjusted for NYC living (so for take-home pay you might be better off in Atlanta or Dallas as a young McKinseyite, unless the magnetic draw to the Big Apple is just too much). They have designed their national office to be state of the art and a next-generation work place.

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Lettuce Bot - Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis

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Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Saturday, July 27, 2013 1:16 PM. Machinery and machine technology has made farming easier and more efficient for centuries.