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2016 Top 10 U.S. MBA programs for Management Consulting

Management Consulted

With that in mind, we compiled the 2016 Top 10 U.S The Class of 2015 had a full 35% of its graduates accept offers in the consulting field, and Kellogg has become a hot recruiting spot across top firms – but especially for McKinsey. MBA programs for Management Consulting – and the results may surprise you.

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A Commercial Pilot’s 2-Year Plan to Break into Consulting

Management Consulted

Consultants are very risk averse and are very hyper focused on issues like GPA and other metrics – not because they are a perfect indicator, but because there are a decent indicator of whether or not somebody is going to be able to manage work that sometimes is really exciting, and sometimes kind of mundane. Let’s see here.

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To Go Digital, Leaders Have to Change Some Core Beliefs

Harvard Business

Jeffrey Immelt, CEO of GE, started off 2016 by saying : “We can’t be an industrial company anymore. ” Immelt notes that success requires GE’s willingness to change on many levels—from recruiting, to customer management, to technology. We need to be more like Oracle. We need to be more like Microsoft.”

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Why Aren’t Black Employees Getting More White-Collar Jobs?

Harvard Business

Forty years ago, two companies were known for aggressively recruiting minorities on college campuses: IBM and Xerox , both considered hot tech companies of that era. In 1967 African-American median household income was 55% that of whites; in 2016 that number was 61%. Hayon Thapaliya. representation in non-management professionals.

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What 11 CEOs Have Learned About Championing Diversity

Harvard Business

The idea to do this study and connections with some of the CEOs came from a presentation I gave at the 2016 Billie Jean King Leadership initiative symposium. Our employees are telling us that they want to work for a company that cares about diversity, and it helps is recruit people whose values align to ours.”

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How Blockchain Can Help Marketers Build Better Relationships with Their Customers

Harvard Business

In 2016, HubSpot published a research study showing that a majority of Internet users dislike most forms of pop-ups and mobile ads and see online advertisement as intrusive and negatively disruptive. In 2016, Google is reported to have generated an average of $73 per active user via ads. Ending the Google-Facebook Advertising Duopoly.

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The Organizational Reasons Police Departments Don’t Change

Harvard Business

In early July 2016, police officers killed black men in two separate, high-profile incidents. Police-involved shootings in the United States have resulted in 591 deaths so far in 2016. First, Alton Sterling was shot at point blank range in front of a convenience store in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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