Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

In the New York office, the industries McKinsey caters to are financial services, health care services, advanced electronics, aerospace and defense, and TMT (technology, media and telecommunications). Bainies in NYC work to support their clients on nearly every industry and across all ranges.

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BCG

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Focus Thursday, September 15, 2016. More funds are making more deals in more industries and more countries—and are making more successful exits. More funds are making more deals in more industries and more countries—and are making more successful exits. Or is a bubble building?

Finance 40

Finance Resources Industry Development 40

Tom Spencer

MARCH 24, 2018

Chinese people really love their smart phones, and daily life is also being transformed by the many apps used for everything from hailing a car with Didi (the company that bought Uber China in 2016) to ordering food delivery with Ele.me or Meituan Waimai. There are reminders everywhere of the energy and inventiveness of the populous.

Trends 87

Trends Productivity Finance Report 87

Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

Doing digital M&A right means upending the way most companies approach financing, due diligence, and merger integration. Let’s start with financing the deal. Meanwhile, because digital targets tend to be expensive, acquirers are limited in their ability to use stock to finance a deal. Insight Center.

Company 28

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Martinka Consulting

APRIL 26, 2019

More businesses sold after being advertised on bizbuysell.com than any other year, and 2017 was 25% higher than 2016. The answer is yes, based on the activity level of everybody we know in the M&A/buy-sell industry. Record number of small business sales in 2018! This as per bizbuysell.com. Our first question is: what is “small?”

Marketing 40

Marketing PricewaterhouseCoopers Cash Flow Banking 40

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

Tom: Did your work in financial services relate to the payments industry at all? Alex Formstone: No, but we have a new director who joined us last month who has a lot of experience in the payments industry, having worked at World Pay, Barclaycard and RBS. Are graduates expected to pick an industry specialisation?

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Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2018

.” Startups such as Wealthfront, Personal Capital, and Betterment launched robo-advisors as industry disruptors, and incumbents, such as Schwab’s (Intelligent Advisor), Vanguard (Personal Advisor Services), Morgan Stanley and BlackRock have joined the fray with their own hybrid machine/advisor solutions. 5 trillion to U.S. $7

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Consulting 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 4, 2018

No industry is failing faster than retail. And so Harry’s has been growing 35% year-on-year between 2014 to 2016, three times faster than the industry average , commanding 9% of all online razor sales. Prasatporn Nilkumhaeng/EyeEm/Getty Images. Penney, and Barnes & Noble. P&G should follow suit.

Retail 41

Retail Sales Productivity Industry 41

Harvard Business

APRIL 28, 2016

And you probably won’t even know you’ve been affected until it’s too late to prevent significant damage to your company’s finances, operations, and reputation. Understanding the types of attacks that are most likely to affect your industry will enable you to spend smarter and protect your company more effectively.

Data 28

Data Intellectual Property Industry System 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2018

The Silicon Valley model, for all of its charms, was developed at a specific time, for a specific industry, which was developing a specific set of technologies. While it can offer valuable lessons for other industries and other problems, the model is not universally applicable. This is a dangerous mindset.

Nonprofit 28

Nonprofit Engineering Industry Finance 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2016

Every industry is built around some traditional assumptions, behaviors, and beliefs about how to create value (whether that means revenues, profits, or investor returns). In most industries, the core beliefs are unassailable cannon—until the day that a venture-backed startup comes along to upend them.

Industry 28

Industry Metrics Transportation Strategy 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 28, 2017

And AI success stories are becoming more numerous and diverse, from Amazon reaping operational efficiencies using its AI-powered Kiva warehouse robots, to GE keeping its industrial equipment running by leveraging AI for predictive maintenance. Investment in AI is growing and is increasingly coming from organizations outside the tech space.

Survey 42

Survey Tools Industry Automotive 42

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The investment industry is changing. These two trends may seem separate—or, some people believe, incompatible—but together I believe they have the power to improve finance’s role in the world. Hiroshi Watanabe/Getty Images. Index funds can be a force for sustainable capitalism. This is not just case-by-case evidence.

Chemicals 28

Chemicals Industry Metrics Financial 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Innovation has the potential to transform the investment industry. In September 2016 we undertook a survey of nearly 300 endowment and foundation managers. In short, we need the world’s biggest investors to connect with the world’s nimblest investment-technology startups. But right now that’s not happening.

Operations 28

Operations Finance Media Financial 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

For industries that depend on innovation, sustaining it is a constant challenge. Roivant was addressing some sobering realities: In 2016, only 22 new drugs were approved by the U.S. In a recent Gallup poll , the pharmaceutical industry was the most widely disliked private industry, ranking even lower than lawyers.

Company 34

Company Recruiting Recruitment Talent 34

Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 1, 2023

A survey of over 600 working adults from various industries found that Machiavellianism negatively influenced if employees would go above and beyond the expectations of the job for the betterment of their colleagues and the organization. Accounting and Finance (Parkville), 60 (S1), 729-770. Psychology Topics. Personality. 35 , S41-S60.

Talent 63

Talent Culture Research Journal 63

Tsavo Neal

MARCH 30, 2017

You can Google any question related to your business or industry and find an answer in seconds. Rather than blogs focused on a particular consulting industry, I’m listing blogs that are focused on business development, marketing, and sales for consultants and independent professionals.

Consulting 120

Consulting Journal Marketing Resources 120

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

Even the near-term outlook has been quite negative: A 2016 report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said 9% of jobs in the 21 countries that make up its membership could be automated. How it will impact business, industry, and society. Insight Center. The Age of AI. Sponsored by Accenture.

Company 46

Company Survey Finance Engineering 46

Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2018

Through historical research and many interviews, we found several ways in which early stumbles in the organic wine market created marketing problems that the industry still struggles to overcome. First, the conventional wine industry saw it as a threat. Early Struggles.

Chemicals 36

Chemicals Retail Case Interview Turnaround 36

Harvard Business

MAY 16, 2017

You’re ready to make a career move, up to a higher level or into a different industry or an entirely new field. Described by faculty as “the Hope Diamond among the many gems on staff” when received 2016 and 2013 Staff Excellence Awards. Example #2: Breaking into a new industry.

Transportation 48

Transportation Real Estate Financial Operations 48

Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 17, 2023

UNDERSTANDING THE LOCAL CULTURAL CONTEXT Today many industries and organizations operate on a global scale. One company in the casual dining industry that has navigated some of these issues well holds to company quality standards and values but allows local flexibility on its customer menu. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass. Heffernan, M.

Culture 52

Culture Resources Tools Leadership 52

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

For example, at financial services company ING, an issue deemed “material” to their view of sustainability related to financing a variety of “sustainable transitions” in industries such clean technology, real estate and others. billion, prompting them to revisit the goal.

How To 37

How To Real Estate Case Interview System 37

Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2017

Yet progress within organizations has been slow – there is still a lack of women and minorities in leadership positions, and certain industries like tech and finance are lacking diversity at all levels. About the Interviews I wanted to select a diverse group of CEOs from a range of companies that varied by size and industry.

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Case Interview Talent Interviews Leadership 28

Harvard Business

MAY 9, 2018

One evening in February 2016, writer and filmmaker Ava DuVernay met with two top Disney executives about the possibility of directing an adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s classic novel A Wrinkle in Time. Monzino/Getty Images. DuVernay, 44 at the time, had overcome many challenges to reach that moment.

Film 49

Film Engineering Research Energy 49

MishTalk

DECEMBER 21, 2013

INDUSTRY Minister Ian Macfarlane made an incomprehensible decision this week. Companies in strong union dominated industries have written very lucrative EBA''s in recent years during the mining boom and have subsequently pushed wages and benefits thru the roof. Surrender to the Weak In response, News.Com.Au Looking for madness?

Enterprise 66

Enterprise Government Industry Automotive 66

Harvard Business

MARCH 7, 2017

When Subra Suresh was tapped to lead the National Science Foundation (NSF), in 2010, he saw that many of the pathbreaking discoveries developed through the agency’s grants weren’t finding their way to the marketplace, so he sought to foster better links between government and industry. Each insight led to a better product.

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Government Course Conference Productivity 45

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 1, 2018

” In finance, for example, that might mean believing — based on no evidence — that only MBA graduates from an elite university are likely to succeed at their jobs. The company’s CFO asked a crowd of the company’s most accomplished finance leaders to raise their hand if they had attended an Ivy League school.

Management 43

Management Talent Examples Interviews 43

Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2017

Yet by April 2016 Adobe’s stock price had nearly tripled from its value four years earlier. Adobe’s radical transformation from a product-based business model to a service-based one raised eyebrows in the industry, with many software vendors now wondering how radically they should approach the SaaS model.

Company 28

Company Software Sales Study 28

Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2017

Almost 400,000 Uber drivers in California and Massachusetts reached a $100 million settlement with the company in 2016 (a settlement that was later thrown out by a federal court as insufficient in the compensation it provided the claimants). South, an industry where the problem has been long entrenched, were estimated to be misclassified.

Case Interview 48

Case Interview Insurance Insurance Government 48

Harvard Business

AUGUST 2, 2018

A trained lawyer, James spent more than 20 years working in the legal industry in various capacities. During the latter part of 2016 and much of 2017, James, a music lover, helped plan and raise funds for the festival. Finances were a consideration. It was held last August. “And we got rave reviews.

How To 52

How To Case Study Case Studies Finance 52

Harvard Business

MARCH 20, 2017

Home Run Media, a media agency that helped its clients plan and carry out their marketing strategies, had been operating for more than a decade when a key client in the fantasy sports industry began to grow rapidly, thanks in part to Home Run’s work and to a healthy dose of venture capital that was fueling its growth. He wanted out.

Media 31

Media Culture Company Software 31

Harvard Business

MAY 5, 2016

and European companies restricting their presence in Iran or exiting the market altogether — and they continue to dampen foreign direct investment prospects in 2016. sanctions are delaying these projects being financed. sanctions, which were initially enacted in 1979 and strengthened in subsequent years, resulted in many U.S.

Tourism 28

Tourism Banking Hotels Financial 28

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

We recruited a panel of expert judges (see the list below), who evaluated the companies through the lens of their own expertise and gauged which transformations were most durable and had the highest impact in their industries. Has this transformation had impact on customers and its industry in the past decade?

Methodologies 53

Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 53

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Trucking Industry Entering a Profit-Killing Era of Overcapacity? As surface transportation’s peak period ends for the year, and trucking eyes the traditionally slowest time for the industry as first quarter 2016, economic signals are, at best, mixed. So far, the industry does not appear to be doing that. percent to $160.7

Balance Sheet 28

Balance Sheet Banking Study Policies 28

MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Chicago finances are even worse than I thought which is saying quite a bit because I have written about the sorry state of Chicago finances on numerous occasion. Many of these uses of bond proceeds are not eligible for tax-exempt financing under the federal tax code." Not just financed, but financed with long-term debt.

Financial 28

Financial Engineering Finance Government 28

QEmploy

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

You can hire specific experts Trends in business change continuously, skill sets and industries are touched by innovations all the time, but freelancer consultants make it a point to stay up-to-date on what’s changing in the marketplace. [Read also: 5 steps to becoming a successful IT consultant ].

Company 11

Company Consulting Agile Talent 11

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Consider Pokemon Go, the viral sensation of Summer 2016 and the most popular smartphone game in history. These questions will clearly take a lot more research than this article. But the following stories suggest further exploration is warranted. How do you discover your own company’s DNA?

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