Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

Accenture: Located at 800 Boylston St., Suite 2300, Boston, MA, 02199, Accenture boasts an 800+ employee headcount at its Boston abode. The projects are interesting but work-life balance (as it is across Accenture) is tough to maintain. What does Oliver Wyman do in Boston?

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Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

However, today BearingPoint is emerging as a player in the operations and technology scene, especially in Europe, and has re-established an impressive growth trajectory. Now, BearingPoint is operated as a Netherlands-based partnership which consisted of 120 partners in 14 countries throughout Europe. Supply Chain & Operations.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139

Harvard Business

MARCH 6, 2018

Technology service providers like Accenture work on multiple software projects. Using historic data from software projects, it trains a machine learning-based model to predict, weeks in advance, whether a problem is likely to occur. Training the model. AI as project manager. Did we reach our target audience?

Software 28

Software Data Accenture Engineering 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 9, 2015

This firm was birthed out of the frustration they both felt with their employer, who they believed devoted too much time to operational issues while neglecting strategic analysis. Depending on the size of the footprint in their region, the amount of managing partners directly correlate to the sales. Operational Strategy.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Strategy Strategy 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

The firm sold a majority stake in the US government business for $2.45B to the Carlyle Group (Booz Allen Hamilton) and Booz & Company, owned and operated as a partnership, assumed the commercial strategy role. Operations and Logistics. 2008 was when the split came, and Booz Allen Hamilton (parent company) divided in 2. Automotive.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Management Consulted

APRIL 3, 2016

Accenture and ATKearney cases are also highly structured, although not quite to the same extent. It may test an industry or practice area focus, like technology, operations, or finance. A typical creative question might be, “Why do you think this company’s sales are decreasing?”. McKinsey is the best-known interviewer-led firm.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Consulting Interviews Case Study 100

Harvard Business

MAY 22, 2018

Its hierarchical authority, specialized division of labor, and standard operating procedures enabled companies to grow far larger than they had ever been. Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. Tens of thousands of agile teams have operated for decades without much awareness — let alone active support — from CEOs.

Agile 38

Agile Energy Retail Case Interview 38

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

For example, our survey, which asked managers of 13 functions, from sales and marketing to procurement and finance, to indicate whether their departments were using AI in 63 core areas, found AI was used most frequently in detecting and fending off computer security intrusions in the IT department. Sponsored by Accenture.

Company 43

Company Survey Finance Engineering 43

Harvard Business

JUNE 3, 2016

It includes changes in how an organization interacts with its customers, citizens, or patients; in operational processes; in business models; in supply chain relationships; and in how employees use information to generate insight. Operations in a Connected World. Sponsored by Accenture. Insight Center.

Tools 28

Tools Construction System Retail 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2017

Sponsored by Accenture. market share in online sales. So a lot of people were surprised when it launched a brick and mortar book store , but as Apple has shown with its highly successful retail operation, there’s a big advantage to having stores staffed with well trained people. Insight Center. The Age of AI.

Efficiency 28

Efficiency How To Energy Accenture 28

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2016

Sponsored by Accenture. These include improving data-mining operations, helping with training, and making structured, repeatable tasks and processes far more efficient and less costly. (A recent accident involving a Tesla “autonomous car” has raised questions about AI’s current limits.). Insight Center.

Company 28

Company Knowledge Base Insurance Insurance 28

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Recognizing client’s needs for help managing IT operations and resources, IBM Vice President Robert M. Although it started as a tiny group, paling in comparison to the bohemoth revenues of the firm’s hardware sales, this group is now known as IBM Global Services (IGS) which is responsible for 50% of IBM’s revenue globally.

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Harvard Business

JANUARY 27, 2017

Executives who wouldn’t hesitate to automate a factory now flinch at the prospect of deep-learning algorithms dictating their sales strategies and capex. In reality, “handoffs” and transitions prove to be significant operational problems. They use machine learning software to better train machine learning software.

Enterprise 28

Enterprise Software Data Engineering 28

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

While I was working with them, the focus of my PhD gradually shifted toward how economic integration and various factors (domestic, international, political, economic) have impacted Japanese companies’ corporate strategy and operations over the past couple of decades. That’s how I become interested in consulting.”

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Harvard Business

JUNE 16, 2016

Since 2011, General Electric has publicly stated it would spend more than $1 billion on developing sensors, wireless devices, and related software to install on its aircraft engines, power turbines, locomotive trains and other machinery. Operations in a Connected World. Sponsored by Accenture. Insight Center.

Productivity 28

Productivity Wireless Data Survey 28

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Despite a 40-year season of glory, Capgemini sold its North American healthcare consulting program in 2005 to Accenture , one of its main competitors. The notable sector missing from this list is healthcare – life sciences is a good proxy, but the healthcare practice sale to Accenture still leaves a gaping hole.

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Capgemini Interviews Consulting Accenture 192

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 16, 2016

BTS Group specializes in digital technology, leadership development, sales training, and assessments. However, the firm operates in five main practice areas: Assessments, Business Acumen, Leadership Development, Sales Training, and Strategy Execution. Marketing & Sales. BTS GROUP KEY STATS. Innovation.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

freshminds

OCTOBER 22, 2015

IBM's Watson Analytics – this soon to be launched product from the computer giant also aims to unify analysis through one platform, merging marketing, sales, finance and HR issues into an easy to read format. InsightSquared - data mines from connected data analysis accounts such as Salesforce, Quickbooks, ShoreTel Sky and Zendesk.

Data 42

Data Analysis Accenture Tools 42

Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2016

Aggregated total sales is a poor proxy because firms need to distribute inventory geographically, necessitating hyperlocal forecasts. The traditional way of solving this problem is using time-series econometrics with historical sales data. Operations in a Connected World. Sponsored by Accenture. Insight Center.

Data 49

Data Advertising Operations Case Study 49

Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2016

Now, they are pioneering a new phase of global digital manufacturing that will transform the key processes surrounding the manufacturing of everything from automobiles to trains, planes, machinery, and even kitchens. Operations in a Connected World. Sponsored by Accenture. Insight Center.

Industry 28

Industry Automotive Engineering Software 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2017

Sponsored by Accenture. The model simultaneously compared sales of different types of products with local demographic and financial statistics to come up with a single efficiency measure for each salesperson relative to their peers. They rely on the nerve center for additional support, model validation, and training.

Methodologies 28

Methodologies Data Analysis Retail 28

Harvard Business

JULY 20, 2016

Sponsored by Accenture. To help these sellers get online quickly and address their objections to e-commerce, last year Amazon created Amazon Tatkal, a self-described “studio on wheels” that provides a suite of launch services, such as registration, imaging, cataloging, and sales training. Insight Center. In the U.S.,

Retail 28

Retail Productivity Accenture Transportation 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 13, 2016

They have sales and operations executives who ensure they have up-to-the-minute overviews of every relevant aspect of their company’s operations. Operations in a Connected World. Sponsored by Accenture. These teams give Fortune 500 executives what appears to be super-human knowledge. Insight Center.

Tools 28

Tools Accenture Meeting Operations 28

Management Consulted

APRIL 6, 2014

and status of financial commitments – commitments like sales orders, purchase orders, payroll, inventory, shipping, and taxes. Assists clients with critical tax issues by providing quality tax services and in-depth knowledge of the industries and markets in which clients operate. Public Sector Practice. Industries.

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PricewaterhouseCoopers IBM GBS Case Interview Interviews 221