Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. ” Joe Knight, a partner and senior consultant at the Business Literacy Institute and the coauthor of Financial Intelligence , says that an absence of financial savvy is “career-limiting.” Stop avoiding finance because you’re afraid of numbers.

Finance 28

Finance Balance Sheet How To Metrics 28

BCG

AUGUST 29, 2016

Following a strong 2014, the year 2015 will go into the books as a record for global M&A deal making. The Boston Consulting Group's 2015 M&A report confirmed that companies that do their homework and practice disciplined postmerger integration can indeed acquire their way to growth in both earnings and shareholder returns.

Report 75

Report Boston Consulting Group Finance Research 75

The Nonprofit Consultant

MARCH 5, 2019

After four years of working as a "permanent" full-time Executive Director, launching a start-up nonprofit, and only taking a few short-term consulting gigs from existing clients, I am once again available for new opportunities. In 2015, there were only had about 50 members who were actually participating in their Recovery Circles regularly.

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 14, 2016

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Amazon. Founded in 1994 and incorporated in 1996 by Jeff Bezos (still the Chairman, President, and CEO), Amazon has over 88,400 employees and generated revenues of over $107B in 2015 (not too bad, if you ask us). Related posts: Post Consulting Jobs.

Culture 100

Culture Interviews Bain Resumes 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

ANALYSIS GROUP CONSULTING. Founded in 1981, Analysis Group is one of the largest economic consulting firms in North America. Stacked full of big-brained folks, most of Analysis Group’s 600+ staff hold advanced degrees in law, economics, finance, accounting or business. Analysis Group Employees: 600+ Consultants.

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Analysis Groups Interviews Culture 100

Management Consulted

JUNE 5, 2016

How did Charlie, a recent Harvard undergrad, navigate through the process of getting accepted to medical school and working for a biotech firm on the West Coast to finally finding his true passion in healthcare consulting (and landing an offer at Putnam)? I just graduated from Harvard in 2015. Does that sound good? That sounds perfect.

Healthcare 100

Healthcare Case Interview Consulting Interviews 100

Martinka Consulting

APRIL 26, 2019

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). Axial – 66% of businesses with employees are owned by baby boomers (2015). Notice the same predictions from 2008-2015? Their average age of retirement is 67. Synergistic product line firm.

Marketing 40

Marketing PricewaterhouseCoopers Cash Flow Banking 40

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

Fathom Consulting in London is calling for China’s growth to slow to 5 percent over next year or so. China Momentum The world is now reduced to: Japan QE Infinite (Helicopter money next) – BOJ is buying more than 100% of issuance from Ministry of Finance now! Working on Outrageous Predictions 2015 – input very welcome.

Banking 71

Banking Engineering Finance Policies 71

Steve Shu Consulting

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

The book is not intended to explore detailed behavioral science principals as covered in other great books like Thinking, Fast and Slow (Kahneman 2013) or The Last Mile (Soman 2015). Chapter 2: Organizations Can Package Behavioral Science for Good – This chapter describes a case of using behavioral finance in the retirement plan design space.

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Ethics System Finance Company 150

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Uber. Estimated to be valued at around $50B as of July 2015, Uber has experienced a rapid (to say the least!) ———— Are you looking for a consulting or post consulting job but don’t know where to look?

Culture 100

Culture Case Interview Interviews Transportation 100

Management Consulted

JUNE 14, 2015

SEABURY GROUP CONSULTING. Today, we’re going to be looking at the consulting arm of aviation specialists Seabury Group. As part of a group that’s focused on Aviation, Aerospace and Defence, you won’t be at all surprised to find out that consulting at Seabury Group falls fairly and squarely within the realms of boutique consulting.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

APRIL 1, 2022

management consulting firms) produce high levels of carbon dioxide emissions that cannot otherwise be reduced. One solution for consulting firms is to purchase carbon credits which certify that they have offset their emissions. The funds from these credits go towards financing various sustainability projects. References.

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Trends Engineering Travel Airlines 88

Tom Spencer

APRIL 6, 2019

Cybersecurity Ventures, a US research firm, predicts that cyber-attacks “will cost the world $6 trillion annually by 2021, up from $3 trillion in 2015” ( PwC, 2018 ). Ask the cybersecurity consultant to create a cybersecurity plan or guidebook, which you can follow in case you find yourself under attack. How is it currently protected?

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How To Software System Data 105

Martinka Consulting

JUNE 3, 2017

Using statistics from BizBuySell.com the article stated the median price of businesses at the end of 2016 rose 8% from 2015 to $216,000. It’s faster, cheaper, and easier to finance. The post Forget Startups – Buy a Business appeared first on Martinka Consulting.

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Cash Flow Small Business System Finance 40

Harvard Business

JULY 17, 2018

The Board Had No Finance Committee. GE’s board had another major structural defect: It lacked a finance committee. As I have explained elsewhere , a finance committee is critical for a board in complex public companies like GE, which are involved in a broad range of retirement plans, stock buybacks, and large acquisitions.

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Cash Flow Finance Financial Company 28

MishTalk

JULY 12, 2015

To fully normalize working methods with the institutions, the government needs to consult and agree with the institutions on all draft legislation before submitting to parliament or the public. Amend or compensate for "roll-back" legislation adopted during 2015 that is counter to the framework of the February 20, 2015 Eurogroup statement.

Finance 28

Finance Financial Government Banking 28

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

My personal belief is the trucking industry needs to realize production of goods will have ups and downs,” Satish Jindel, principal of SJ Consulting , which closely tracks industry pricing, told Logistics Management. Here are the readings for 2015. Month/Year Current Conditions Expected Conditions 1/2015 7.78 7/2015 -14.92

Balance Sheet 28

Balance Sheet Banking Study Policies 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 22, 2014

You see a lot of retailers making adjustments in contemplation of the full effect of the employer mandate penalties in 2015,” Neil Trautwein, a lobbyist with the National Retail Federation, a trade group in Washington, said in a phone interview. Finance says You May Want to Thank Your Employer. percent of their income.

Healthcare 74

Healthcare Insurance Insurance Retail 74

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Slowly but surely, Illinois government is beginning to drown in red ink, State Comptroller Leslie Munger said today, as the cost of the continuing Springfield budget war steadily worsens the already bad condition of state finances. At the end of FY 2015, the remaining principal on these bonds will be $12.7 Unpaid bills.

Finance 28

Finance Government Sales Study 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 23, 2016

The ManpowerGroup Contingent Workforce Index of 2013 showed 40% of all ManpowerGroup consulting engagements blended permanent and contingent workers. Supported by TAPFIN, a division of ManpowerGroup, they gathered data from HR and Finance systems including the HRIS, VMS, ATS, GL/Finance and A/P.

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Talent Strategy& Strategy Strategy 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Given their size and appetite for diversification, these gigantic investors are a significant source of financing for many companies and governments in the developed world, and their investment activities can and do move markets.

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Operations Finance Media Financial 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 16, 2016

In July 2015, Novartis launched its new heart failure drug, Entresto, which Forbes in 2014 predicted would be a blockbuster — with expected sales of $10 billion annually — as the potential market in the US exceeds 5 million people with a heart failure condition. Laura Schneider for HBR. The failures continue.

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Pharmaceuticals Sales Insurance Insurance 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Although roughly 1,000 employees had been fired each year since 2011 for these practices, the board only became “very active” on the issue in 2015. It was yet another two years before Stumpf brought in consultants in 2015 to investigate the full scope of impact on consumers.

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Leadership Banking Ethics Culture 38

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

According to Glassdoor’s 2015 Employment Confidence Survey, about 60% of people report that benefits and perks are a major factor in considering whether to accept a job offer. In today’s hiring market, a generous benefits package is essential for attracting and retaining top talent.

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Insurance Insurance Survey Policies 53

Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 17, 2023

Usually, due diligence is conducted by lawyers and experts in finance or accounting rather than experts in understanding and diagnosing culture. Also, as momentum builds, more people become involved, and it becomes more visible and harder to stop. Lack of cultural due diligence is often a problem.

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Culture Resources Tools Leadership 52

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 18, 2018

According to a 2015 Healthline survey , 44% of people say that they are stressed during the holidays, with more than 18% reporting that they’re “very stressed.” According to a 2017 survey by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc., The annual holiday party is a great example.

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Survey Interviews Productivity Report 41

MishTalk

DECEMBER 26, 2013

The central bank has been consulting executives of major banks about creating a deposit insurance mechanism and may announce a draft plan early next year, a source close to the situation said. In fact we can judge the effectiveness of Beijing’s implementation of the reforms by how rapidly growth declines over the 2014 and 2015.

Balance Sheet 67

Balance Sheet Marketing Banking Financial 67

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 5, 2018

In 2015, CareMore embarked on a journey to transform care delivery in Medicaid with the aim of leveraging its 20-year history in providing comprehensive care for seniors under Medicare. We described our early progress in this 2015 HBR article. Hero Images/Getty Images. To many at the time, we were fools.

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Metrics Data Resources Operations 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Particularly if your knowledge domain has not already been modeled by your vendor or consultant, it will typically require many months to architect. Tech companies like Alphabet have even more learning; that company had 2700 AI projects underway as far back as 2015. It takes time to discover, disambiguate, and deploy knowledge.

Company 28

Company System Engineering Data 28

MishTalk

JULY 2, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. And EU has extended the timeline for Spain to hit that goal from 2012 to 2013 to 2014 to 2015 and now to 2016. Consult your. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Abolish The Fed Sign the Petition. Newer Post.

Real Estate 71

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 71

MishTalk

JUNE 29, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. To my eye, Fed Funds will not increase until at least mid-2015 and even then subject to a consistently strong economy that produces 2%+ inflation. Consult your. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Newer Post.

Analysis 70

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

Harvard Business

MAY 5, 2016

sanctions are delaying these projects being financed. French automaker Renault has taken advantage of sanctions relief, assembling nearly 15,000 cars between January and April, a sevenfold increase from the same period in 2015. Companies need to confirm that their policies are compliant by consulting with an external sanctions lawyer.

Tourism 28

Tourism Banking Hotels Financial 28

MishTalk

JULY 10, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. percent for 2015. All participants saw the appropriate target for the federal funds rate at the end of 2015 as still well below their assessments of its expected longer-run value. percent at the end of 2015. Consult your. percent for 2013, 3.0

Real Estate 61

Real Estate Financial Policies Advertising 61

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Last month the government pushed the start of the penalty from January 2014 to January 2015. Consult your. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Balanced Budget Ammendment Sign the Balanced Budget Petition.

Trends 74

Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 74

MishTalk

AUGUST 3, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Projections 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018. The above table condensed from IMF Executive Board Concludes 2013 Article IV Consultation with Spain. Consult your. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Any action that.

Analysis 71

Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 71

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Recall that prime minister Shinzo Abe wants taxes to double the sales tax rate from 5% to 10% by 2015 which will further decrease demand. Consult your. Dollar Collapse News on the Dollar's Death Spiral. Minyanville Business and Market News. Any action that.

Real Estate 68

Real Estate Case Interview Financial Advertising 68

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 23, 2015

2020 Delivery is a management consultancy committed to improving public services and bringing about lasting change within public sector organisations. We’re not going to send you to Canary Wharf to work in finance. Much of the work in consulting depends on relationships and trust. We don’t have an oil and gas division.

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Cover Letters Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 60