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Top 10 Consulting Firms In New York

Management Consulted

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). The main industries served out of New York include Public Services, Products, and not surprisingly, the Financial Industry.

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How Software Is Helping Big Companies Dominate

Harvard Business

They’re more productive , more profitable , more innovative , and they pay better. ” For example, productivity has grown dramatically in the retail sector since 1990; inflation-adjusted sales per employee have grown by roughly 50%. That’s not how Vox Media does it. Andrew Brookes/Getty Images.

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Reshoring Myth Explodes: Ofshoring Opaces Onshoring Every Year Since 2004 Except 2011

MishTalk

Congress, will likely further weaken the case for reshoring in 2016. Many in the media, along with consulting firms, think tanks, and economists, now proclaim the emergence of a U.S. consumer demand, rather than reshoring of automobile production. The forecast strengthening of the dollar, the oil price slide, the tightening U.S.

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Reshoring Myth Explodes: Offshoring Outpaces Onshoring Every Year Since 2004 Except 2011

MishTalk

Congress, will likely further weaken the case for reshoring in 2016. Many in the media, along with consulting firms, think tanks, and economists, now proclaim the emergence of a U.S. consumer demand, rather than reshoring of automobile production. The forecast strengthening of the dollar, the oil price slide, the tightening U.S.

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How One Clothing Company Blends AI and Human Expertise

Harvard Business

Second, companies can use machines to supercharge the productivity and effectiveness of workers in unprecedented ways. The company collects as much information about a client as it can, in both structured and unstructured form. Structured data includes surveys with personal information such as body measurements and brand preferences.

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How the Water Industry Learned to Embrace Data

Harvard Business

According to a 2016 report from the UNEP-hosted International Resource Panel , water demand will outstrip supply by 40% by 2030. Because of changes in our lifestyles, including increased consumption of grain, meat, and cotton clothes, growth in water consumption per capita has doubled over the last century. And demand is increasing.