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4 Types of Consulting Firms

Tom Spencer

The leading firms that are generally associated with strategy consulting are McKinsey , BCG and Bain , also known as the MBBs. These firms also use a generalist model, meaning that consultants tend not to develop a specialization until they become managers. This is the type of consulting that business students are most familiar with.

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List of strategy consulting firms in Hong Kong

Tom Spencer

Bain & Company. Bain & Company. Bain & Company (Hong Kong). Founded in 1973 when Bill Bain and others left BCG to form Bain & Company. Bain operates in 47 offices across 30 countries. For corporations, that often means developing strategies for revenue growth. in Management Consulting.

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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

Management Consulted

At the Big 3 (Bain, Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey), you can expect travel 50-75% of the time. 3 SKILL DEVELOPMENT. Finally, you have constant client interaction which develops “client skills” – from managing client teams to running meetings to learning how to navigate different corporate environments.

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List of strategy consulting firms in London

Tom Spencer

Bain & Company. A&M specialises in turnaround and interim management, performance management and business advisory services. Bain & Company. Address: Bain & Company, Inc. Founded in 1973 when Bill Bain and others left BCG to form Bain & Company. Alpha Financial Markets Consulting.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI expanded into investigation and research capabilities as well as turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and forensic accounting with the moves. In 2005, the firm developed their first 5-year plan with a goal to double revenues from approximately $427M to $1B in 5 years. Restructuring/Turnaround Services. Litigation discovery.

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Seabury Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Founded in 1995 by former Bain consultants and headquartered in New York City, they focus on developing airline strategy and implementing major operational turnaround. In fact, in terms of firms we profile, they are truly one of the new kids on the block. As far as the firm’s history, that’s about as in depth as it gets.

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The Mistakes PE Firms Make When They Pick CEOs for Portfolio Companies

Harvard Business

In fact, management consultancy Bain & Co. Selectively developing top team members to accomplish the strategy. Not seeking CEOs who value talent development. Because of the short timeframe in which they hold their portfolio companies (typically five to seven years), investors may view executive development as a luxury.

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