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Top 10 Consulting Firms In New York

Management Consulted

Currently located on 430 Park Avenue, the latest buzz on the street is the new office being built for BCG New York – they are moving from midtown Manhattan to the colossal state-of-the-art Hudson Yards development. A few dozen consultants working in technology for the financial service industry are based at the Broadway office.

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Preparing for the Future of Talent Acquisition - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM KORN FERRY

Harvard Business

With unemployment rates in most developed nations at the lowest levels since the Great Recession, and with new skill sets required to keep pace with head-spinning technological advances, it’s no surprise the talent acquisition environment is incredibly competitive. How to Develop Leaders Who Can Drive Strategic Change.

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Why Companies That Wait to Adopt AI May Never Catch Up

Harvard Business

Instead they are waiting for the technology to mature and for expertise in AI to become more widely available. They are planning to be “fast followers” — a strategy that has worked with most information technologies. System Development Time. First, there is the time required to develop AI systems.

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Companies Should Understand Where Cybercrime Thrives

Harvard Business

In 2015, such cybercriminals developed and deployed a computer virus known as the “Corkow Trojan” to infect Kazan-based Energobank and place more than $500 million in orders at non-market rates. They might even consider hiring and training social scientists to help them develop behavioral insights.

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Abt Associates Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

It was a good first 5 years for Abt, and things carried on in much the same way as they started a job corps at the company headquarters, providing single mothers working at their day center with training in childcare, social work and computer programming. Information Technology Applications. ABT ASSOCIATES ORGANIZATION .

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Fighting Chronic Disease Starts with Better Pediatric Care

Harvard Business

The United States spends 40% more per patient than other developed countries but suffers the worse overall health outcomes. To be successful and cost-effective in holistically addressing children’s total wellness will require a large team of non-medical personnel with diverse training and skills to work with children and their parents.

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The Real Reason Superstar Firms Are Pulling Ahead

Harvard Business

One answer to that first question shows up in study after study: superstar firms are succeeding in large part due to information technology. It could be because “software development typically requires large upfront fixed costs,” meaning that firms that are already pretty large are the ones who can afford to invest in it.