Management Consulted

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Estimated to be valued at around $50B as of July 2015, Uber has experienced a rapid (to say the least!) The company prides itself on its innovative, forward-thinking culture, and believes that its work is a reflection of that culture. Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Uber.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

We’re used to thinking of high-tech innovation and startups as generated and clustered predominantly in fertile U.S. But as with so many aspects of American economic ingenuity, high-tech startups have now truly gone global. Jakal Pan/Getty Images. ecosystems, such as Silicon Valley, Seattle, and New York. A number of U.S.

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Management Consulted

MAY 7, 2017

Vault recognized Bain as the “Best place to work in 2015” in the entire U.S. Here at MC, we’ve been absolutely thrilled to launch our new series and bring you some juicy insights into the Top 10 Consulting firms in every major consulting city and region around the world. McKinsey & Company , 555 California St.,

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Harvard Business

APRIL 7, 2016

Or, as it turns out, even the vicinity of 1455 Market Street, the address of Uber’s San Francisco headquarters. The fight for new recruits is intense — not just in the tech sector, but across all industries. Following are three such innovative approaches for connecting with top talent. So venture out.

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Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

Large cities like New York and Los Angeles, as well as leading tech and knowledge hubs like Seattle and San Francisco, have experienced gentrification, economic segregation, and a disappearing middle class. EDENS, of which the latter is CEO, has led the revitalization of the 45-acre Union Market district in Northeast Washington, DC.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 16, 2014

In the wake of a widely unexpected, huge oil price decline, I have received many questions and comments. Some speculate US pressure on Saudi Arabia to punish Russia. Others think "big oil" is out to punish the frackers. I responded to a friend today that the explanation is simple. No conspiracy theories needed. This was my proposal. Did that happen?

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Innovation has the potential to transform the investment industry. Yet the world’s largest funds are closed off from these innovations. Research we have collected in recent months shows that pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, and endowments expect imminent breakthrough innovations in investment technology.

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Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2018

magazine as the founders of the fastest-growing startups in 2015, the average age at founding was only 29. In general, these finer-grained analyses do not modify the main conclusion: The average age of high-tech founders falls in the early forties. It’s widely believed that the most successful entrepreneurs are young.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 2, 2018

When PwC asked CEOs to name the most important ingredients for successful innovation, 31% said having the capability for creativity. PwC’s 2017 Risk in Review report revealed that 47% of corporate officers said they track their risk appetite – up from 36% in 2015. That means you need to be willing to try–and fail.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In the decade between 2005 and 2015, labor productivity in the US as measured by GDP per labor hour was less than 1% for 7 of the 10 years, according to the OECD. . “A country’s ability to improve its standard of living over time depends almost entirely on its ability to raise output per worker.” And wages are stagnant.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2017

He sold off slower-growth, low-tech, and nonindustrial businesses — financial services, media, entertainment, plastics, and appliances. Innovation at GE was on a roll. Since then Flannery has replaced Immelt’s vice chairs responsible for innovation. In 2015 Trian Partners, an activist investor, bought $2.5

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Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2016

The most recent study, conducted in October 2015, surveyed 933 U.S. “Explorers” are the most innovative and optimistic about technology and are early adopters; they make up 41% of on-demand consumers. The on-demand economy is large, and getting larger. since 1999. adults sampled at random from a consumer research panel.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Operationalize digital innovations while focusing on effective change management to ensure buy- in from clinical and non-clinical staff. Yet health care, which represents about 10% of global GDP, has lagged behind other sectors. Four Steps for Digitalizing Healthcare. Generate high-quality imaging, laboratory, and operational data.

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Harvard Business

MAY 23, 2017

In 2015 the Army informed Riley that, because of his time away, he was not being promoted alongside 90% of his peers to the rank of 1st lieutenant and he would soon be facing a board to determine whether he should be separated from the Army altogether. That was where the trouble began. Today he continues to wear the uniform.

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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. We bring to you the Top 10 consulting firms in Boston area and the MC reasons as to why they made it to this list. Read away – and enjoy! Well, they all took place in Boston.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 2, 2016

True platform innovators aren’t just market matchmakers using data-driven algorithms to drive better buyer-seller matches; they invest in new value creation. True platform innovators aren’t just market matchmakers using data-driven algorithms to drive better buyer-seller matches; they invest in new value creation.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2018

By the time of the Paris climate meeting in 2015, which resulted in the more robust global agreement now supported by every country in the world except the United States, it was clear that we needed to consider a more ambitious target, 1.5°C Shana Novak/Getty Images. °C (3.8°F) °C (3.8°F) °C (2.7°F).

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

understands both hiring math and competitive strategy when it comes to filling entry-level jobs in its 3,000-plus Gap, Banana Republic, and Old Navy stores. Across the U.S., nearly 6 million entry-level jobs will be created from 2012 to 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. For women, the spread 10 years out is 16%.

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Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

While India remains a formidably challenging market, there are at least three reasons why global firms cannot overlook India without consequences. This means significant growth potential for multinationals who have core competencies in high-tech infrastructure solutions such as jet engines, turbines, CT scanners, and satellite communications.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 5, 2017

They’re also more profitable, more innovative, and they pay better. He excluded tech industries from the analysis since his aim was to study how IT adoption was helping firms, rather than industries that produce IT-related products.) They’re more productive, as the chart below illustrates.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2018

There are two contemporary strategic imperatives, among others, that many executives are grappling with: (1) competing in emerging markets and (2) partnering with startups to gain exposure to novel ideas and opportunities. Third, the Chinese ecosystem intermediaries (e.g.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 9, 2018

GDPR also bears more than a hint of the kind of protectionism that has featured prominently in EU technology policy since the 2015 release of the plan for a “Digital Single Market,” including recent announcements of new taxes for U.S.-based companies doing business abroad. In the U.S., What Is GDPR? GDPR Explained (CNET).

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Harvard Business

JUNE 9, 2017

In the escalating Google-Uber dispute, Anthony Levandowski, a key engineer working for Google’s self-driving car arm, Waymo, allegedly downloaded in 2015 more than 14,000 confidential files, or 9.7 The case is complicated, but in this piece I’ll lay out the facts as we know them, and explain what’s at stake.

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Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2016

The UK tech sector has been among the groups most vigorously opposed to exiting. A survey of members of Tech London Advocates, an industry group, revealed that 87% opposed Brexit. These are real concerns for the UK economy overall as the tech sector accounts for around 10% of British GDP. The prognosis is not good.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

It has benefited the tech industry enormously, and other sectors, including health care, science, and finance, have also used it to fill gaps in their workforces. It has benefited the tech industry enormously, and other sectors, including health care, science, and finance, have also used it to fill gaps in their workforces.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

According to executives surveyed by the Collaborative, access to difficult-to-find technical or functional expertise, speed, flexibility, and innovation are the top five drivers of using talent outside your organization. Today’s workforces are designed for speed and flexibility.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2017

In 2015 real GDP per capita was $56,000 in the United States. has a more developed system of equity finance than the countries of Europe, including angel investors willing to finance startups and a very active venture capital market that helps finance the growth of those firms. In short, the U.S. remains richer than its peers.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 19, 2016

Winning over Indian consumers seems to officially have become one of the global tech industry’s Next Big Things. becoming the second largest smartphone market in the world. billion in 2015. Clearly, there’s awareness and connectivity between major corporate leadership and the prospective tech market in India.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2016

In 2015, the world pivoted in a historic way toward sustainability. In response to Trump’s election and his statements doubting climate change, many countries that signed the Paris climate accords in 2015 made it clear they would power on (China in particular — see story number three, below). Then came 2016. In the U.S.,

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Hillary Clinton has a tech and innovation agenda. The world’s five largest companies (by market capitalization) are all American and compete in the digital sphere: Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and Facebook. And Donald Trump gave entrepreneur Peter Thiel a prominent speaking position at the Republican convention.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

The Economics of Clean Tech. When Kellogg’s CEO, John Bryant, spoke at the Paris meeting, in December 2015, he told the assembled executives and diplomats that addressing climate change was “mission critical” for the company. (I Will the seismic shift in U.S. The short answer is no. government.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 6, 2017

greenhouse gas emissions peaked in 2007, and by 2015 had declined by 10%. emissions from electricity generators fell 20% from 2007 to 2015, while emissions from other sectors fell more modestly. It depends, in part, on what states and cities do next. For the time being, U.S. climate policy will be fractured by political geography.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

A new survey from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs reveals that 60% of Americans support the negotiations for trans-Pacific trade , down slightly from 2015. Vincent Tsui for HBR. Trade is in trouble in U.S. Both the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, have blamed U.S.

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