Management Consulted

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Operational worldwide, Uber offers its transportation network services in 58 countries and over 300 cities. Estimated to be valued at around $50B as of July 2015, Uber has experienced a rapid (to say the least!) How would you introduce Uber in a new market? ) seven years of growth. The questions will be very Uber-specific (i.e.

Culture 100

Culture Case Interview Interviews Transportation 100

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Data contributes not only to brand equity, but to what constitutes product and service delivery in globally connected and hyper-competitive markets. Using the same formula, Apple’s intangible assets in 2014 were $280 billion — or almost twice the value of its 2015 calculation.

Data 28

Data Balance Sheet Enterprise Insurance 28

Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2018

On March 25 mighty Uber bowed out of Southeast Asia by selling its operation in several countries to local rival Grab. Uber’s setback in the international market, however, wasn’t its first. In 2016 the company sold its China operation to Didi Chuxing because of the fierce competitiveness of the local player.

Recruiting 43

Recruiting Recruitment Transportation Advertising 43

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

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). Bain, one of the world’s most prestigious consulting firms, was founded in 1973.

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

Harvard Business

JUNE 30, 2016

ZBB has been around for decades, but is currently enjoying a revival driven by powerful investors like 3G Capital Partners, the force behind the 2015 merger of Kraft Foods and H.J. Such high-profile exposure has prompted more companies to view ZBB as a fresh “wonder diet” for achieving radical corporate leanness.

Company 38

Company Benchmarking Travel Policies 38

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 6, 2015

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. 2015) #2 Top Restructuring Firm – The Deal Out-of-Court Restructuring League. Core Values.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

MishTalk

MARCH 14, 2015

At the peak of streetcar travel in the mid-1920s, some 800 streetcars covering 200 miles of track carried 97 million passenger trips a year. Tucson''s $196 million Sun Link Streetcar Project, recently named the Public Works Project of the Year by the American Public Works Association, will operate on a 3.9-mile

Transportation 28

Transportation Operations Wireless Construction 28

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

The Boston office was the originator of concepts such as the experience curve, the portfolio concept, time-based competition, and segment-of-one marketing. And with Bain’s globally-recognized social culture, Vault ranked Bain as the Best Place to Work in 2015. BCG opened shop in 1963 with founder Bruce Henderson at the helm.

Oliver Wyman 72

Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Harvard Business

JULY 22, 2016

Network businesses have always been around, from matchmakers to real estate brokers, but it’s the move to digital platforms that has led to market-shaking effects. Customers can tweet at JetBlue with questions or problems, and the account helps keep JetBlue front of mind for its followers, even when they’re not traveling.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Talent System Tools 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2017

HDP is a third-party administrator with expertise in the development and management of travel surgery programs, providing strategic and operational management of this program. Geisinger Health System began partnering with Walmart around cardiac surgery in 2012, and joined ECEN for spinal surgery in 2015.

Healthcare 28

Healthcare System Insurance Insurance 28

Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2018

One popular view of activists is that they are short-term, cut-and-run operators who are looking for a quick profit. By contrast, World Bank data suggests that the average holding period in 2015 for public company shares globally was just over seven months. For example, we know disclosure and securities markets.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Construction Meeting Company 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

It’s understanding, for example, how automation and self-driving cars will slowly but radically transform job markets and proactively building new strategies to address those changes. If you incubate an interesting function that starts to grow, move it somewhere else in the operational infrastructure.

Culture 28

Culture Trends Fashion Development 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 7, 2016

Acquired in 2009 by The Nielsen Company, a world leader in market research, and with only one location in downtown Chicago, the Cambridge Group has taken the most basic concept of “supply and demand” and concluded that there is a better way. Go to Market Optimization. Market Entry Strategy. THE CAMBRIDGE GROUP. Innovation.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

People will just take a little bit of time and travel, or something like that. So if you’re going to graduate in 2016 from your MBA program, you would be looking at a fall 2015 recruiting process. They have a location here in Atlanta, and it looks like a lot of their consultants don’t travel as much. has functions out the wazoo.

Consulting 125

Consulting Resumes Bain Recruiting 125

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The key is to look beyond just the obvious places like marketing. So when I asked Mark Krolick—managing director of marketing and product development at United Airlines—about the hypothesis that having more superconsumers as leaders or employees enhances business performance, he smiled. Sales & Marketing Adapted from.

Energy 28

Energy Airlines Culture Retail 28

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Today’s emphasis is on ZS Associates (pronounced Zee S in the USA) – a premier boutique firm focused on sales force and marketing optimization. Founded in 1983 by Kellogg School of Management marketing professors Andris A. The firm is a strong niche player, distinguished in its speciality of sales and marketing consulting.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

Harvard Business

APRIL 6, 2016

These cases clearly point to the importance of understanding how platform-employers operate, and how work is structured within semi-automated, algorithmic management systems. District Judge Jed Rakoff recently denied a motion by Kalanick to have the lawsuit dismissed. Uber drivers interact with the platform.

Management 28

Management System Software Tools 28

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

The second reason I think companies are responding is they are only part-time hiring right now in this market. For example, I have one returnee who has a background in advertising, but she really wants to get more into operations. My goal for beta in 2015 is to have everybody in by April. But yeah, absolutely.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Company Interviews Consulting 100

Harvard Business

JULY 2, 2018

Experienced operators in the field have better knowledge and more current information than remote dictators or their mercenary agents do. Standard operating procedures fail because the situations are by definition nonstandard. In 2015, the price of oil dropped dramatically.

Turnaround 49

Turnaround Agile Operations System 49

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Consumer markets in the developing world are an enormous but still-untapped opportunity for companies seeking new sources of growth. The challenges – market development, product design, logistics, communication — deter many companies from even considering rural markets in developing countries. Worldwide, there are 3.4

Marketing 28

Marketing Sales Productivity Development 28

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 16, 2016

However, the firm operates in five main practice areas: Assessments, Business Acumen, Leadership Development, Sales Training, and Strategy Execution. Most recently, in 2015, BTS acquired AVO Vision, a company that develops tools and curriculum with a focus on communication to help boost performance and team morale. 2015 Annual Report.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

Loyalty programs have proliferated across travel, retail, financial services, and other economic sectors. household participates in 29 different loyalty programs, according to the 2015 Colloquy Loyalty Census. The average U.S. Early adopters could benefit considerably.

Travel 51

Travel Balance Sheet Hotels Airlines 51

MishTalk

JANUARY 19, 2015

The fact that it would and should happen eventually was not lost on the market, but the SNB was, as late as last weekend, talking tough and telling the market that the floor was an integral part of Swiss monetary policy. There are some who pretend to be, but none operates in a political vacuum. Then suddenly it was not.

Banking 28

Banking Policies Real Estate Energy 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 22, 2016

The car’s interior was cramped and uncomfortable, and the steering wheel–mounted gearbox required exceptional dexterity to operate. ” According to the 2016 Airline Quality Study , the number of complaints filed by travelers on U.S. airlines in 2015 was the highest since 2000.

Airlines 28

Airlines Insurance Insurance Accenture 28

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

On the other side of the debate, H-1B supporters argue that the program brings needed skills into the labor market, which helps firms remain innovative, productive, and competitive. ” (A bill was introduced in 2015 to raise the cap and liberalize other rules around H-1Bs, but died in Congress.)

Engineering 39

Engineering Talent Information Technology Information Technology 39

Harvard Business

JANUARY 5, 2017

Political campaigns are marketing campaigns, messages aimed at selling a product. Yet by 2004 its market share was down to 3%. It focused its efforts on earning a majority share of Europe’s digital classified advertising market (a product that connects buyers and sellers). Bigger marketing budgets may not pay off.

Media 48

Media Advertising Metrics Productivity 48