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Coronavirus & Consulting Offers

Tom Spencer

The larger firms like Bain, BCG, and McKinsey kept their promises. They just went through, at great expense, the interviewing and hiring of a new “class” of undergraduate consultants. You’d be foolish to think that every company is not having a conversation about how the virus impacts hiring and human resources. Today, not so much.

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How Companies Can Use Investors to Their Advantage

Harvard Business

Immediately after joining Nikon, he decided to interview some of them. For its part, Nikon focused on cost optimization opportunities and balance sheet management when communicating to value-oriented investors and on long-term structural changes when communicating to growth-oriented investors. What he heard was uncomfortable.

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