Harvard Business

JANUARY 3, 2024

This article outlines three key reasons for the growth of China’s EV sector: experimenting in adjacent industries, encouraging operational solutions, and doubling down on core technology. How did China get to this point? What can companies looking to scale up their innovations learn from their approach?

Marketing 84

Marketing Automotive Operations Sales 84

Markovitz Consulting

JUNE 9, 2020

The disruption caused by COVID-19 has forced businesses to adopt new ways of operating. But as the article notes, Retail customers, though, have a peculiar habit of paying up front. And if they do, the inventory usually can’t be collected—mushrooms and peaches have a shorter shelf life than dishwashers and office furniture.

Cash Flow 127

Cash Flow Industry Retail Sales 127

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 13, 2019

There's a great article in Bloomberg BusinessWeek that while several years old does a great job at discussing how the global strategy consulting industry got started, why Boston Consulting Group was founded, how Bain was a spinoff of BCG, and how Bain Capital was a spinoff of Bain. These were all firms where Romney worked.).

Bain 45

Bain Industry Case Interview Boston Consulting Group 45

Tom Spencer

JUNE 9, 2023

In the digital age, businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to gain a competitive edge and streamline their operations. From enhancing customer experiences to optimizing decision-making processes, AI is reshaping the way businesses operate and opening up new possibilities for growth.

Data 147

Data Operations Efficiency System 147

Harvard Business

APRIL 15, 2024

From the takeoff and landing of a space shuttle to managing uncontrollable bleeding in the operating room, there are vital lessons to be learned from these industries and adapted into others. Space exploration and health care have cornered the market in this level of preparation.

Industry 71

Industry Operations Training Training 71

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 11, 2023

One particular facet of AI that is revolutionizing the finance industry is natural language processing , which leverages AI and machine learning algorithms to extract valuable insights from vast volumes of textual data. By analyzing news articles and regulatory updates, financial institutions can use NLP to anticipate changing regulations.

Finance 78

Finance Analysis Data Financial 78

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 6, 2018

Simply put, management consulting is a profession that requires practitioners to possess solid and wide business common sense, deep professional knowledge in 1-2 domains (such as Marketing, Retail, Operation), and most importantly, intellectual capability to solve complicated business problems for clients. The third factor is, which country?

Industry 79

Industry Consulting Oliver Wyman McKinsey 79

Tom Spencer

APRIL 7, 2023

This is the fifth of a seven-part series looking at artificial intelligence and its implications for the consulting industry. This article will explore some of the most notable examples of AI in consulting, including its use in market research, strategy development, and operational optimisation.

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Examples Consulting Management Tools 88

BCG

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Article Monday, November 07, 2016 Multiple market disruptions—including the shale gas renaissance in the United States, plummeting oil prices worldwide, and a capacity expansion drive in China and Iran—are reshaping the Middle East’s petrochemical industry.

Industry 68

Industry Chemicals Operations Development 68

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A bank’s income statement can be simplified into five main line items: Net interest income Non-interest income Operating expenses Provision for credit losses (PCL) Tax Image 1: Illustrative example of a bank’s income statement Source: CIBC’s 2022 Annual Report 1. The biggest swing in operating expenses is likely to be variable compensation.

Banking 88

Banking Balance Sheet Operations Financial 88

QEmploy

MAY 9, 2019

This article will look into the consulting industries current pitfalls and future in terms of transparency and digitalization. Finally, both the Operational Manager and Procurement Manager of Qemploy ‘s indirect client, an anonymous large scaled IT – consulting firm. Challenges and Concerns. Tainted transparency.

Industry 69

Industry Consulting Case Interview Recruiting 69

BCG

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Article Monday, November 07, 2016 Multiple market disruptions—including the shale gas renaissance in the United States, plummeting oil prices worldwide, and a capacity expansion drive in China and Iran—are reshaping the Middle East’s petrochemical industry.

Industry 67

Industry Chemicals Operations Development 67

Markovitz Consulting

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

But if you want to thrive in the post-COVID world, you’ve got to start working on operational improvements now. Read how value stream mapping helped two companies improve their processes in my new Industry Week article here. This seismic shift means that people can no longer say, “But we’ve always done it this way.”

Operations 133

Operations Industry Company 133

Tom Spencer

APRIL 12, 2024

Whether you are in consulting, strategy, operations, or product management, the ability to manage meetings effectively is a crucial skill that can significantly impact the success of your endeavors. Stick to the Schedule In the fast-paced world of consulting and operations, time is of the essence.

Meeting 78

Meeting Productivity Management How To 78

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Today, companies are desperately seeking strategies to retain customers, rebuild inventories, and restructure operations to fit the new business environment. Companies are also starting to adopt digital tools to streamline daily operations. Every business sector was disrupted and negatively affected by the pandemic and its aftermath.

Consulting 88

Consulting Management Agile Industry 88

Tom Spencer

JUNE 2, 2018

In this article, you will learn about three industries in which IoT disruptions are likely to have a major impact. IoT is already changing the industry through the development of intelligent transport systems as well as in-vehicle monitoring systems that can record a wealth of telemetry data, as well as respond to changes in real-time.

Industry 74

Industry Transportation Telecommunications Wireless 74

Business Consulting Agency

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Partnering with a reputable national business consulting agency that offers diverse expertise across various industries presents a strategic opportunity for states to leverage specialized insights, strategic planning, and industry-specific knowledge.

Development 52

Development Policies Methodologies Transportation 52

QEmploy

MAY 2, 2019

The Nordic consulting industry has experienced a drastic increase in previous years. This astounding growth rate in the industry is ignited by the digital transformation and technological advances. Second, in line to the public sector, is the financial sector in which a lot of firms are switching towards digitalizing their operations.

Industry 60

Industry Consulting Trends Boston Consulting Group 60

Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This article sheds light on the diverse areas where consultants provide assistance and outlines the manifold benefits that entrepreneurs and investors receive through collaboration with business consulting services and experts.

Consulting 52

Consulting Efficiency Operations Analysis 52

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

It is an opportune time for SME manufacturers to upgrade their operations by investing in new software and manufacturing innovations. This article describes six steps that SMEs can take to adopt these technologies.

Software 71

Software Operations Productivity Information Technology 71

Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 30, 2024

This article explores how consulting services contribute to the success of startups, small businesses, and larger enterprises, supported by facts, statistics, and real-world examples. Startups: Navigating the Path to Success Benefits: Startups often operate in a high-risk environment where every decision can be make-or-break.

Consulting 83

Consulting Enterprise Small Business Agile 83

BCG

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Article Thursday, December 15, 2016. Operations leaders routinely make critical decisions across the entire value chain. However, many operations leaders must climb a steep learning curve to understand the best ways to apply advanced analytics. What combination of raw materials will minimize total cost? can be a daunting task.

Operations 40

Operations Analysis Data Research 40

Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This article delves into how business experts easily assist and guide clients in various aspects of business startups, highlighting the wide array of areas where consultants lend their expertise and outlining the manifold benefits clients receive from these collaborations.

Financial 52

Financial Operations Resources Industry 52

Emerson Consulting Group

APRIL 4, 2019

In a world filled with tweets, ever-breaking news, a thousand TV channels and podcasts galore, is there any point to toiling away at an article, then seeking a journal or magazine willing to publish it? Publishing articles can promote your business. Publishing articles offer higher levels of credibility.

Journal 40

Journal Case Interview Conference Meeting 40

Epicflow

JUNE 10, 2022

Let’s figure it out in the article. . Speaking about the risk-bearing events affecting aerospace engineering projects, we can divide them into three groups: project management, engineering risks, and those that are typical for the aerospace and defense industry. Risks specific for the aerospace and defense industry.

Engineering 98

Engineering Management How To Risk Analysis 98

Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 31, 2024

Expanding business operations into the lucrative and dynamic United States market is a strategic move that can yield significant rewards for foreign companies and investment groups. Analyze industry trends, consumer behaviors, and competition to gain insights into the market dynamics.

Marketing 52

Marketing Company Intellectual Property Financial 52

CaseInterview.com

MAY 26, 2023

Management consulting is an industry that offers assistance with this kind of high-level decision-making and problem-solving. Rather than addressing the operational angle of how to do it, we address the bigger question of what to do. Consultants also have extensive knowledge in particular industries or topics.

Management 105

Management Consulting Bain Deloitte 105

Tom Spencer

APRIL 8, 2022

I initially started out my career in management consulting, exited to an internal strategy team in industry, and pivoted back to consulting. This two part article series will provide valuable perspective for those who are considering internal strategy teams as their next career option as I unveil my personal thoughts and experiences.

Strategy 97

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Analysis 97

Tom Spencer

APRIL 15, 2022

This article continues on from Part 1 , in which I shared some of my experiences of working with an internal strategy team at a large financial institution, and some of the main projects and activities I undertook. In this article, we will explore the 7 main differences between internal strategy and management consulting. Flexibility.

Strategy 88

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Financial 88

Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The retail industry in the United States is undergoing a transformative phase shaped by changing consumer behaviors, technological advancements, and market dynamics. This article delves into the state of the US retail industry, exploring the contrasting landscapes of online and offline retail, backed by facts and statistics.

Retail 52

Retail Sales Operations Analysis 52

Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In this article, we will explore how professional help through business consulting services can ease the journey of surmounting these obstacles. Operational Efficiency : Streamlining processes to reduce costs and improve productivity. Regulatory Compliance : Adhering to ever-evolving regulations and industry standards.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Efficiency Financial Recruiting 52

Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 29, 2024

This article explores the diverse benefits small businesses receive when partnering with consultants. Navigating Challenges with Expertise Small businesses, often operating in highly competitive environments with limited resources, can find the landscape overwhelming. Operational Efficiency: Streamlining operations enhances efficiency.

Small Business 52

Small Business Consulting Enterprise Efficiency 52

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

As reliance on data and analytics continues to expand across industries from agriculture to manufacturing, health care to financial services, it stands to reason that the next generation of data leaders will have far-reaching roles that impact strategy, decision-making, operations, and countless other functions.

Data 99

Data Development Financial Operations 99

BCG

AUGUST 17, 2016

Article Wednesday, August 17, 2016. But there is more turbulence ahead: Brexit, increasing industry capacity, and competition for long-haul traffic from low-cost and high-­service Middle Eastern and Asian carriers are likely to undercut the profitability of European full-service carriers (FSCs).

Airlines 40

Airlines Industry Agile Efficiency 40

Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 25, 2023

In this article, we’ll outline the essential steps to enhance your business’s performance with the help of consulting services and underscore the invaluable role of business consulting agencies in achieving better business results. Even successful businesses often face challenges that hinder their growth potential.

Consulting 52

Consulting Operations Financial Industry 52

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Supply chains in commodity industries are often characterized by social and environmental abuse. In the cocoa industry, for example, the average farmer cultivates between three and five hectares to earn less than two dollars a day. It is an environment rife with social and environmental abuse.

Industry 81

Industry Examples Enterprise Operations 81

Business Consulting Agency

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This article delineates the pivotal role that local consultants play in facilitating successful market entry for international companies and outlines the diverse areas in which they provide assistance, along with the myriad benefits clients reap from this collaboration.

Operations 52

Operations Marketing Agile Resources 52