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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Generally regarded as turnaround market leaders, AlixPartners is doing a killer job at taking up more room in the consulting space by strategically hiring a plethora of gurus. Sean Sternbach – Director of Operations – Pet Lodge Pet Resort. The travel here is tough, and long, and the hours aren’t easy.

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Google Enters the Hotel Business, Takes on Advertisers Priceline, Expedia, and Trip Advisor

MishTalk

Google is adding more photos and reviews to its hotel listings, so they increasingly resemble those of travel search sites such as Priceline Group Inc. And it is more aggressively promoting its "hotel-price ads" that post room rates directly as travel-search sites do. PCLN) Expedia Inc(EXPE) and TripAdvisor Inc.

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Consulting or Banking

Tom Spencer

Within an investment bank, the work is split into many roles including investment banking, sales and trading, equity research, risk management, operations, and technology. Risk management is a middle/front office role which assesses the market or credit risk assumed by the bank or its clients in a particular transaction.

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Alvarez & Marsal Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Combining their industry experience, the pair were forerunners in what became a specialty area in professional services: turnaround management, corporate restructuring and operational performance improvement for companies and stakeholders. 2014) Due Diligence Provider of the Year – Unquote British Private Equity Awards.

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Book Review – “How the mighty fall” by Jim Collins

Tom Spencer

Kingfisher Airlines was positioned as a premium business class airline without understanding the needs of the domestic market. This was mainly because they failed to realize that they could not become the market leader in these other arenas. Kingfisher Airlines dropped prices, unprofitable flights, and even overseas operations.

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

Management Consulted

Now known to be THE best sourcing, procurement and operations consulting firm in the world, A.T. Marketing & Sales. Each company faces substantial challenges in the every evolving face of marketing due to consumer trends and industry dynamics. Operations. Transportation & Travel. Communications. Technology.

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Conversation with North Highland

Tom Spencer

Tom: North Highland offers a range of solutions including Data and Analytics, Managed Services, Operating Efficiency Ratio, People and Change, Professionalising IT, Social Insights Lab and Strategy and Advisory. Examples of this include our strategy and advisory group, launched in 2014, and we’ve seen tremendous interest in that offering.

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