Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

McKinsey’s New York office recently received a perfect score for the 10th year in a row for the Human Rights Campaign Foundations 2016 corporate equality index, which focuses on the best places to work with regards to LGBT equality and gender equity for women. The office at NYC has grown quite a bit the past ~7 years.

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Russia Cancels Debt Auctions Second Week Yesterday, Reuters reported Russia cancels domestic bond auction citing market conditions Russia''s finance ministry cancelled its weekly domestic bond auctions for the second week in a row on Tuesday, saying in a statement the decision was "based on an analysis of current market conditions".

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Tsavo Neal

MARCH 30, 2017

These best consulting blogs offer bite-sized reads packed with actionable tips and strategies for consultants. 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.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2017

In it, the authors, both sociologists, made a compelling argument that, to understand labor market outcomes like inequality, it wasn’t enough to look at the supply and demand for individuals’ skills. However, any discussion of firms and wage inequality must not be limited to discussion of market forces. Related Video.

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Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

Companies acquire to accelerate their overall strategy and digital transformation, as Publicis Groupe did when it acquired Sapient for $3.7 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.

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MishTalk

MARCH 1, 2015

Reuters reports Austria Imposes Debt Moratorium on Heta "Bad Bank" Austria''s Financial Market Authority stepped in on Sunday to wind down "bad bank" Heta Asset Resolution and imposed a moratorium on debt repayments by the vehicle set up last year from the remnants of defunct lender Hypo Alpe Adria. More than 9.8 Not Insolvent?!

Banking 28

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 2, 2014

The next election for prime minister is not scheduled until June 2016, but a February 2015 presidential election (a largely ceremonial position) threatens to upset the cart. It was the financial markets'' way of hinting that it is still too early to grant Greece full fiscal independence. €2

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Finance Government Banking Travel 76

MishTalk

JANUARY 13, 2016

Will 2016 be another record year? Mega-brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev has tested investor appetite for a potential blockbuster bond offering later this week, as the group lines up financing for its $108bn takeover of rival SABMiller. market, SABMiller will sell its 58% stake in a venture with fellow brewer Molson Coors for $12 billion.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 17, 2023

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are key growth strategies for many organizations: entering new markets, acquiring new technologies, or leveraging scale and size. Organization Level Support the brand image with a unique identity to the market. Organizations become known by their culture.

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

New money would help Greece fill a financing gap that has vexed European Union and IMF authorities working to make sure the rescue programs stay on schedule. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

What made you decide to pursue a career in strategy consulting? Tom: Marakon is a leading strategy consulting firm. You would be expected to manage the junior client interactions for example working with the finance or marketing team, and be given opportunities to present work to senior business leaders.

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MishTalk

AUGUST 12, 2015

The memo covers damn near every aspect of Greek finances, effectively making the Greek parliament a puppet government of Germany. A one line preamble note reads “ the recovery strategy takes into account the need for social justice and fairness ”. per cent in 2016. Greece must go from a primary account deficit of of 0.25

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 18, 2013

The figures follow a deal agreed by European regulators earlier this month that will bring in so-called bail-in rules for senior bondholders from 2016, two years earlier than envisaged by finance ministers in their common position agreed in June.

Banking 71

Banking Balance Sheet Finance Government 71

Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2016

Increasing the social media marketing budget is not digital transformation. These beliefs about value and how to create it drive the strategies that leaders deploy, the people they hire (and their competencies), and most importantly, the measurement systems that they use to gauge performance and guide decision-making.

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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. Budget Gap Figure 2 shows a projected deficit of $9 billion for FY 2016 to 2022.

Finance 28

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 30, 2017

Since its founding just eight years ago, Uber has become one of the best-known brands in the world, has presence in over 80 countries, has market share reported at 77% in its core U.S. It was the pioneer in social networking, arguably one of the highest-potential markets ever. billion on revenues (after drivers took their cuts) of $6.5

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Harvard Business

MAY 5, 2016

But peruse some of the recent headlines about Iran , and you might wonder whether the market’s potential was overstated. However, despite a weakened economy, political tensions, market uncertainty, and the lingering effects of sanctions, Iran remains an important opportunity for multinationals in emerging markets.

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MishTalk

MAY 14, 2015

The European Central Bank president said the apparent success of policies such as the ECB’s landmark €1.1trn quantitative easing package should not “blind” policy makers to the potential consequences of their actions on risk-taking in financial markets and in exacerbating wealth disparities. Is QE Working? Why did rates fall in the US?

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Harvard Business

MAY 18, 2016

and globally, and Habitat for Humanity, which works in 70-plus nations to provide home construction, rehabilitation, and increased access to shelter and financing, gathered data from their sites to make the case for profound change. By February 2016, more than three-quarters of the Central Territory Corps were trained in the new model.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2018

The myth of Silicon Valley is that venture-funded entrepreneurship is a generalizable model that can be applied to every problem, when in actuality it is a model that was built to commercialize mature technologies for certain markets. At first, Opus 12 targeted the largest addressable market it could find: ethanol, an additive of gasoline.

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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. The failure stemmed from resistance in the U.S.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 28, 2017

Total investment (internal and external) in AI reached somewhere in the range of $26 billion to $39 billion in 2016, with external investment tripling since 2013. So far, the same seems to hold true for AI: Early AI adopters with a very proactive, strictly offensive strategy report a much better profit outlook than those without one.

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Survey Tools Industry Automotive 38

MishTalk

AUGUST 3, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Projections 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018. 2016 is fantasy-land material as well. Big Picture.

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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.

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MishTalk

JUNE 28, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. The dismal forecast has some bracing for another taxpayer-financed bailout. Abolish The Fed Sign the Petition. Big Picture.

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Case Interview 74

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

That’s the research firm IDC’s estimate of the size of the big data market, worldwide, in 2016. trillion , IBM’s estimate of the yearly cost of poor quality data, in the US alone, in 2016. ” Senior executives hedge their plans because they don’t trust the numbers from finance.

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Harvard Business

MAY 12, 2017

A 2016 study estimated that there are more than 53,300 professional coaches worldwide, and the British paper The Independent pegged the number of management consultants at 500,000. ” Prepare your marketing. . ” Prepare your marketing. Of course, competition for these plum positions is growing. Do a skills analysis.

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Consulting How To Recruiting Recruitment 29

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

In a study of S&P 500 and Global 500 firms, our team found that those leading the most successful transformations, creating new offerings and business models to push into new growth markets, share common characteristics and strategies. Matthew Eyring , Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer of Vivint Inc.

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Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 52

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 12, 2016

The term “company DNA” is sometimes used as a shorthand for an organization’s culture and strategy — a metaphor for what makes it unique. The language of ecosystems redefined our understanding of competition by viewing markets has habitats. But there may be more to the metaphor. Does biology inform business?

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MishTalk

JULY 2, 2013

Minyanville Business and Market News. Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. And EU has extended the timeline for Spain to hit that goal from 2012 to 2013 to 2014 to 2015 and now to 2016. Big Picture.

Real Estate 71

Real Estate Financial Advertising Case Interview 71

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Wayne County in Serious Financial Difficulty Over Pensions On Thursday, Wayne County Executive Warren Evans went over the county''s finances at a news conference. His conclusion Wayne County Finances are in Trouble, Could Worsen. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Several officials said they still had to see the request before passing judgment; if Thursday’s meeting of the so-called euro working group concludes the proposal is a step forward, a meeting of finance ministers would probably be held on Friday. per cent in 2016 and 2017, the Athens proposals says it is committed to a surplus of 1.5

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Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2018

Capital markets, as a whole, are also moving in this direction. In 2016, socially responsible investing made up more than one out of every four invested dollars under professional management. In turn, this will foster better social outcomes and create new markets and consumer segments. This initiative will soon connect all 1.3

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MishTalk

JANUARY 7, 2016

Let's talk about the more urgent matters of this market. Is this about China and their stock market? KEENE: Within a highly levered world, do you see any sense of an immediate catharsis to clear markets? Or is the theme for early 2016 that we slog along with this rolling pain in search of an abrupt move to clear markets?

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Banking Case Interview Marketing Interviews 28

MishTalk

DECEMBER 21, 2013

Finance reported General Motors to close Australian plants by 2017 Auto giant General Motors said Wednesday it will close its Holden plants in Australia by 2017, prompting Toyota to review its operations as unions warned the car industry was finished. Our property bubble has been blown off the back of these outsize wages. How did GM U.S

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Enterprise Government Industry Automotive 66

MishTalk

MARCH 1, 2015

Chicago''s finances are already sagging under an unfunded pension liability Moody''s has pegged at $32 billion and that is equal to eight times the city''s operating revenue. billion operating budget and is required by an Illinois law to boost the 2016 contribution to its police and fire pension funds by $550 million.

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MishTalk

JUNE 11, 2015

Signs suggest Athens has begun to shift strategy in response to the stark warnings. On January 27 the Irish Times reported Greece’s Finance Minister Wants to Default and Stay in Euro. The scheduled primary surplus for 2016 is 4.5 Open Europe discusses the question Could Greece default and stay inside the Eurozone?

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