BCG

MAY 2, 2016

This article is based on “Influencing Outcomes in a Consolidating Insurance Industry: Three Keys to Value Creation,” by Pia Tischhauser, published in January 2016 in The Geneva Association’s Insurance and Finance Newsletter. Although not quite at the stage of mania, mergers have been sweeping the global insurance industry.

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Tom Spencer

MARCH 16, 2014

If you are thinking about producing a strategic plan, developing a new product, entering a new market, engaging in a new venture, or financing a project then it probably makes sense to understand the big picture issues that could affect your success. Industry regulation. How is the industry regulated? Industry specific factors.

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Analysis Intellectual Property Trends Ethics 114

MishTalk

OCTOBER 2, 2013

On Monday, Spain reported that its debt-to-GDP ratio would hit 100% in 2014. Spain''s public debt will soar to nearly 100 percent of output at the end of 2014, the government said Monday, despite massive spending cuts that have triggered angry street protests. The government plans to raise pensions by 0.25% in 2014.

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Management Consulted

MAY 21, 2015

Among other awards, T-Mobile has been named one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, and in 2014 was ranked at No. According to employees, working at T-Mobile it is an amazing and fun experience – wouldn’t you want to work for a a creative company that is both passionate about changing a staid, saturated industry?

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Wireless Culture Telecommunications Interviews 100

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Compared to its peers, FTI Consulting is a youngster in the consulting industry. Luczak pioneered solutions at the intersection of law, communications and technology that affected not only the cases he was involved in, but the industry itself. Dispute, litigation and investigations services for construction industry.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2018

The Silicon Valley model, for all of its charms, was developed at a specific time, for a specific industry, which was developing a specific set of technologies. While it can offer valuable lessons for other industries and other problems, the model is not universally applicable. This is a dangerous mindset. The Hard Road of Hard Tech.

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Nonprofit Engineering Industry Finance 28

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

CEO Benioff, who was incredibly successful in his early years in the software industry at Oracle, took a sabbatical, lived on the beach in Hawaii and learned the spirt of “Aloha.” As a result, Salesforce was ranked the #7 Best Company To Work For on Fortune magazine’s 2014 list. 28% of Management Consultants Pursue Finance.

Culture 100

Culture Interviews Software Consulting 100

Management Consulted

JUNE 14, 2015

However, on December 16 th 2014, the firm announced the creation of the Seabury Advisory Group LLC, a subsidiary of The Seabury Group LLC, so it’s not all static on the Seabury Group front. Industries. All of your clients are in the same field, so the chances of interacting with people outside of the industry are greatly reduced.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

MishTalk

AUGUST 31, 2013

Japan''s government won backing for a controversial decision to raise the national sales tax in 2014 after influential members of a special advisory panel said the step would not threaten economic recovery or business confidence if it was coupled with other stimulus.

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Sales Finance Energy Policies 74

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Can the buyer easily finance the acquisition? And in 2014, it decided to purchase Beats Electronics which had just launched a music streaming business. Mergers are common in the automotive industry and usually motivated by a central reason. What’s the acquisition rationale? Or will it need to borrow money?

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Case Study Case Studies Study Case Interview 60

Harvard Business

JUNE 22, 2018

There was a time when the American steel industry seemed invincible. The American automotive industry looked rock-solid. American consumer electronics industry seemed untouchable. Tim Robberts/Getty Images. In every one of these cases, global competition changed the game forever.

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System Insurance Insurance Automotive 53

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

In recent years, much has been written about how the Blockchain is poised to transform traditional industries such as banking, real estate, and healthcare. More recently, it has gained attention as a way to finance new ventures, through what is known as an Initial Coin Offering (ICO). 3 Defenses of Large ICOs. 3 Defenses of Large ICOs.

Finance 28

Finance Software Government Real Estate 28

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Stacked full of big-brained folks, most of Analysis Group’s 600+ staff hold advanced degrees in law, economics, finance, accounting or business. Industries. Access – Maintaining close ties to top level individuals in government, academia and industry, with the goal of providing clients access to the best people possible.

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Analysis Groups Interviews Culture 100

Harvard Business

MAY 29, 2017

For example, in 2014, at the onset of the sharp deterioration in U.S.-Russian For instance, a 2014 law mandates that the government must show preference for local manufacturers over foreign firms when granting public tenders, without regard to differences in quality. ” Similarly, hours after the U.S.

Government 31

Government Healthcare Policies Operations 31

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Kearney becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of EDS in September, nearly doubling in size and vastly expanding its industry expertise and information technology capabilities. Each company faces substantial challenges in the every evolving face of marketing due to consumer trends and industry dynamics. Industries. 1995 – A.T.

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Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

For industries that depend on innovation, sustaining it is a constant challenge. Year-on-year price increases for existing therapies have allowed the industry to maintain profitability, but those short-term fixes have come at a heavy cost: decreased public satisfaction with the industry and increased political scrutiny.

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Company Recruiting Recruitment Talent 34

Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 1, 2023

A survey of over 600 working adults from various industries found that Machiavellianism negatively influenced if employees would go above and beyond the expectations of the job for the betterment of their colleagues and the organization. Accounting and Finance (Parkville), 60 (S1), 729-770. References: Anderson, N. & Kiehl, K.

Talent 63

Talent Culture Research Journal 63

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Founded in Boston, MA , and containing the heart and DNA of consulting industry giant Bain & Company, Bridgespan is the key non-profit consulting firm in today’s consulting industry. Bridgespan is the offspring of none other than consulting industry giant Bain & Company. KEY STATS FOR BRIDGESPAN. Networking Groups.

Interviews 150

Interviews Culture Bain Consulting 150

Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

billion in 2014 to help it make the leap from a traditional advertising company to a digital one. Doing digital M&A right means upending the way most companies approach financing, due diligence, and merger integration. Let’s start with financing the deal. As it does, companies in all industries will turn to M&A.

Company 28

Company Finance Advertising Tools 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 21, 2014

Economist Andy Xie has an interesting article in CaixinOnline that contains his views on 2014. The global economy is unlikely to accelerate in 2014. Abenomics is likely to fizzle out in 2014. Today''s information technology allows a multinational company to position research, marketing, finance and managerial jobs to anywhere.

Information Technology 74

Information Technology Information Technology Financial Policies 74

Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2018

Through historical research and many interviews, we found several ways in which early stumbles in the organic wine market created marketing problems that the industry still struggles to overcome. First, the conventional wine industry saw it as a threat. Early Struggles. However wine was more associated with pleasure than health.

Chemicals 35

Chemicals Retail Case Interview Turnaround 35

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2018

No industry is failing faster than retail. And so Harry’s has been growing 35% year-on-year between 2014 to 2016, three times faster than the industry average , commanding 9% of all online razor sales. Prasatporn Nilkumhaeng/EyeEm/Getty Images. Penney, and Barnes & Noble. P&G should follow suit.

Retail 40

Retail Sales Productivity Industry 40

Harvard Business

AUGUST 30, 2018

Although cross-border data flows grew 45x between 2005 and 2014, according to a McKinsey analysis , events since 2014 have pushed the pendulum to swing away from unconstrained data globalization. India’s finance ministry has proposed such an approach to the central bank. What Policy Makers Should Consider.

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Data Government Policies Banking 34

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 5, 2017

In fact, this environment is the most disruptive I’ve witnessed in my 35 years in the health care industry. Therefore, we are seeing disruption in the hospital industry. To lower the cost of premiums, Aetna and CVS, UnitedHealth and Optum, and undoubtedly others are creating a marriage of the financing and delivery of care.

Insurance 28

Insurance Insurance System Healthcare 28

Management Consulted

JANUARY 4, 2015

This year appears to be a promising year for the consulting industry in general as demand for consulting services around the world steadily increases. Some consulting news quickly worth repeating is that PwC finalized their acquisition of Booz & Company in April 2014, renaming Booz & Company to Strategy& in the process.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Boston Consulting Group Deloitte 100

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Trucking Industry Entering a Profit-Killing Era of Overcapacity? As surface transportation’s peak period ends for the year, and trucking eyes the traditionally slowest time for the industry as first quarter 2016, economic signals are, at best, mixed. So far, the industry does not appear to be doing that. percent to $160.7

Balance Sheet 28

Balance Sheet Banking Study Policies 28

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

We recruited a panel of expert judges (see the list below), who evaluated the companies through the lens of their own expertise and gauged which transformations were most durable and had the highest impact in their industries. For more on our methods, see the sidebars below.) The same was true of Adobe’s Shantanu Narayen.

Methodologies 53

Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 53

Tom Spencer

MAY 9, 2020

Money is not really respected in academia, and so most of the attention tends to focus on other topics: the interaction between buyers and sellers, the structure of industries, statistical modelling, the valuation of financial assets, and so on. In March, American food prices rose at their fastest rate since 2014.

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System Banking Government Insurance 88

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 16, 2016

As players throughout the system scramble to adjust, they should look to the financial services industry which has undergone a similar transformation over the past 20 years as it has evolved to provide greater transparency and accountability. The cultural and operational challenge for incumbent financial services firms was enormous.

Financial 28

Financial Healthcare Insurance Insurance 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 28, 2017

dollar – Zimbabwe’s de facto currency – decimated the country’s remaining industrial base by making Zimbabwean manufactured goods too expensive and uncompetitive. For example, after opening its first store in 2014, fast-food chain KFC recently opened its fifth branch in the country. Achieving economic recovery.

Government 28

Government Banking System Finance 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Although a lot of attention has been given to the idea that millennials in particular will prioritize a sense of purpose and meaning over raw earning power, the numbers are still pretty tough to ignore: looking at where graduates actually want to go, the biggest sectors for top graduates are still technology and finance.

Talent 28

Talent Enterprise Deloitte Leadership 28

MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Chicago finances are even worse than I thought which is saying quite a bit because I have written about the sorry state of Chicago finances on numerous occasion. Many of these uses of bond proceeds are not eligible for tax-exempt financing under the federal tax code." Not just financed, but financed with long-term debt.

Financial 28

Financial Engineering Finance Government 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

But the date on it was from 2014. I know my industry is moving away from multiday on-site training, and more into “just-in-time” learning, and Morgan is going to be a big part of helping me stay on top of that trend. And if I’m not careful, I’ll become that guy. It’s ancient history.

Sales 28

Sales Course Tools Trends 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 9, 2018

These techniques are rapidly changing many industries — could they also improve corporate governance? We found that firms tend to choose directors who are much more likely to be male, have a large network, have a lot of board experience, currently serve on more boards, and have a finance background. Could technology help?

Research 32

Research Company Data Study 32

Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2017

Adobe’s radical transformation from a product-based business model to a service-based one raised eyebrows in the industry, with many software vendors now wondering how radically they should approach the SaaS model.

Company 28

Company Software Sales Study 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2017

Yet progress within organizations has been slow – there is still a lack of women and minorities in leadership positions, and certain industries like tech and finance are lacking diversity at all levels. About the Interviews I wanted to select a diverse group of CEOs from a range of companies that varied by size and industry.

Case Interview 28

Case Interview Talent Interviews Leadership 28

MishTalk

DECEMBER 10, 2015

The index includes the following costs: Fuel, Wages, Equipment, Depreciation, Financing, Admin, Compliance, and Insurance. This is resulting in lower import volumes, less freight to move and faltering industrial production. percent from 2014 levels. Rates in the segment have fallen 26 cents since May.

Sales 28

Sales Report Trends Real Estate 28