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"Process Mining"? Sounds Like a Waste of Time.

Markovitz Consulting

The authors state that companies adopting business process reengineering are so focused on the future state that they ignore a thorough analysis of the current state. What kind of current state analysis only has interviews with no observational data? I hardly know what to say about this argument. How do you define “too much time”?

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A Survey of 1,700 Companies Reveals Common B2B Pricing Mistakes

Harvard Business

While different pricing capabilities may be important for a particular situation, the analysis showed that top performers exceed their peers primarily in three areas. Our analysis also revealed just how much excelling across multiple pricing capabilities pays off.

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Consultant Ninja: Why PowerPoint is Bad: Management Consulting.

Consultant Ninja

The worst bit is obviously the line "office 2010 is off to a great start" I think it should be replaced with: "Office 2010 should be taken out the back of the chemical sheds and shot" July 25, 2010 at 5:10 PM. Analysis. (40). Joel on Software. Anonymous said. of nights) AMEX Charges: $83,296. Consulting. (88).

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BTS Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Hardware & Software. The AVERAGE interview process will take you four weeks and will consist of five interviews and a short quiz testing critical analysis (no calculator, so be sure to brush up on your Mental Math !). Pharmaceutical and Biotech. Marketing & Sales. Research & Development. Manufacturing. Industrial Equipment.

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How Advanced Analytics Is Changing B2B Selling

Harvard Business

Orica used the data to build pre-blast modeling and post-blast measurement and analysis, packaged in a user-friendly online system called Blast IQ. In another old-line industry, agriculture, Monsanto has steadily enhanced its core commodity chemicals business with data and analytics-based services to expand the value elements delivered.

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Simon-Kucher & Partners Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

As an interesting aside, Simon-Kucher recently went outside the box and tried something new in the industry: they developed an iPhone app to allow businesses to perform quick analysis and find easy solutions to everyday business problems. Chemicals & Materials. Technology & Software. Industries. Automotive. B2B Services.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

As consulting firms go, FTI Consulting is a newcomer – but at just over 30 years old, the firm has made impressive strides to become one of the most respected name in legal analysis and data-driven research to support major initiatives for law firms, banks and the majority of the Fortune 500. E-discovery software provider.