Management Consulted

JULY 22, 2013

From the variety of work and access to C-level executives to the wide array of exit opportunities, strategy operations consulting far surpassed financial advisory consulting as our recommended career to pursue. Find it here: 5 reasons to choose strategy operations over financial advisory consulting. Missed part one? Well…sure.

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Financial Consulting Strategy Strategy 194

Asamby Consulting

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As a rule of thumb, you should have 4-6 months worth of their salaries in the bank account before bringing someone on full-time. The variety of scope, tasks and decisions will make it impossible to train a team. A standardized service-delivery will enable you to train your team and constantly improve what you do.

How To 52

How To Cash Flow Talent Training 52

MishTalk

JUNE 27, 2014

Ghost cities, ghost malls, and empty train stations in China have been in the news for years. Sales of bonds by local-government vehicles to repay bank loans are just “buying time,” he said. The people will pay” for it through bank bailouts, recapitalization with public money or inflation.

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Hotels Banking Construction Government 78

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

After building a successful model in financial services, Oliver Wyman expanded to offer pure strategy consulting services to non-financial services groups and now has 2 internal divisions that operate relatively independently. Corporate and Institutional Banking. Retail and Business Banking. Oliver Wyman became own firm again.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

MishTalk

MAY 21, 2014

Given all the media hype about the severe shortage of skills in the US and the need for more education and training, inquiring minds may be interested in alternative views. I have been through more bank mergers than one could imagine. I was an assistant vice president at Harris Bank when Bank of Montreal bought them out.

Engineering 77

Engineering Banking Education Training 77

Martinka Consulting

APRIL 19, 2015

It got me thinking, if you, whether you’re in manufacturing, banking or anything in-between, were training someone to fill-in for you while you take a month off, what are the top five things you would tell them to do? Now ask yourself, how many of those five things do you do as conscientiously as you should?

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1 to 1

AUGUST 9, 2021

That’s why it’s critical to keep both front and back office operations running smoothly and effectively. For example, hotel receptionists, bank tellers, and other customer service and sales associates who directly interact with customers are considered part of an organization’s front office operations.

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Efficiency Productivity How To Operations 26

Women in Consulting

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The proceeds of this event help supplement membership income to pay for Women In Consulting’s operating expenses and a portion of the proceeds go to our favorite non-profit: Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties. Sharon Root, Computer Magic Training; www.computermagictraining.com.

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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

Asamby Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The general level of pay in investment banking is much higher than for cleaning jobs. That question becomes especially important when you operate in multiple locations. This has to do with training, budget, infrastructure, processes and many more dimensions. For a sales role, the commission might be 0.5%

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Some of the major practice areas that the NYC region focuses on are corporate development, corporate finance, digital economy, globalization, growth, information technology, marketing & sales operations, people and organization, post merger integration, risk management, strategy, sustainability, and transformation.

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Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

1 to 1

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Digital became a lifeline for companies struggling to maintain their operations and customer experiences in a completely virtual marketplace. Asynchronous employee training. Because they don’t break the bank. Mention digital transformation to a CFO, and you would likely get push-back about big expenses and little ROI.

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ROI Healthcare Insurance Insurance 26

Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2016

At that time, the Nigerian central bank was running a currency control regime which stifled the importation of goods for small businesses. That opened opportunities for local companies like Lagos-based AppZone and Nairobi-based Craft Silicon , both fintech companies, to expand operations across the continent.

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Intellectual Property Government Banking Software 28

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you. You are trained on how to get into a CEO’s mindset within a lifetime of an engagement while being an outsider.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Workers were carefully trained to follow processes exactly as they were laid out. In Precision’s case, good tactical performance required developing rules, checklists, and standard operating procedures and then following them closely. In an experiment, we approached the call center of a bank’s consumer loans business. (We’ve

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Metrics Engineering Operations Sales 34

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Yet, according to the World Bank , roughly one-third of firms around the world use kickbacks, paying an estimated total of $400 billion a year. Another is to offer to create more jobs or provide more training or technical service than your competitors are offering. “Let’s say a foreign official is demanding a bribe.

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Management Ethics Government Sales 31

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

How Banks Are Capitalizing on a New Wave of Big Data and Analytics. Improved operational efficiency: AI-based needs analysis systems allow insurers to not only improve their probability of lead-to-quote conversion but also re­duce turnaround time conversions. Assess readiness. Start small.

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

After 2 years, he recruited 2 friends from Chicago and formed the Business Research and Development Company with $500 borrowed from the bank. Operations and Logistics. He began by helping firms recruit competent executives, acquire new customers, and establish conducive office space. Organization and Change. Program Management.

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Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

The industry focus in Boston is on Financial Services, Wealth & Asset Management, Banking & Capital Markets, Insurance, Technology, Life Sciences & Health, and Private Equity. Lots of things – from strategy, operations, and risk management to organizational transformation and leadership development.

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Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Consulting Matters

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

I asked my partner Jen Hamilton - our community Chief Operating Officer to be my guest today and share all the deets on the what you'll need and how much it all costs so that you can plan in advance for both the startup and ongoing costs. It matches the bank account. Landing pages and sales funnel. It’s pretty simple.

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Consulting How To Insurance Insurance 296

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Virtually every company we spoke to relied on nonprofit intermediaries to find candidates who had committed to training programs or apprenticeships in both hard and soft skills for the chance of stepping onto a career ladder. Sourcing for Commitment. Screening In for Aptitude. Sourcing eager talent is just part of the new equation. .

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Talent Education Engineering Software 28

Management Consulted

MAY 10, 2015

A global firm with a very interesting history, they’re known for motivating, developing and training their clients’ staff as well as the for research they carry out on the companies they work with. The Hay Group carried on growing for the next 20 years, expanding its operations and its global reach. Enterprise sales effectiveness.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

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. Investment Banking. Private Equity.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2018

While some companies — most large banks, Ford and GM, Pfizer, and virtually all tech firms — are aggressively adopting artificial intelligence, many are not. If the AI you are adopting employs machine learning, you will have to round up a substantial amount of training data. Paul Bradbury/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2018

One popular view of activists is that they are short-term, cut-and-run operators who are looking for a quick profit. By contrast, World Bank data suggests that the average holding period in 2015 for public company shares globally was just over seven months. Many don’t have much operational experience; we certainly didn’t.

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Real Estate Construction Meeting Company 28

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. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture. In a major U.K.

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Tools Construction System Retail 28

MishTalk

JANUARY 20, 2015

For us housewives, this is welcome news for our daily shopping,” said Anita Mueller, who was perusing sales on Banhofstrasse, Zurich’s main thoroughfare, on Monday morning. TUI Suisse, one of Switzerland’s biggest tour operators, cut prices by 15% on vacation packages to sunny destinations around Mediterranean Sea. Guess What?

Banking 28

Banking Travel Hotels Retail 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2017

The value of bank branches, for example, is no longer to manually process deposits, but to solve more complex customer problems like providing mortgages. market share in online sales. That allows the sales associates to focus on serving customers rather than wasting time and energy managing transactions. Redesign Jobs.

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Efficiency How To Energy Accenture 28

Consulting Matters

JANUARY 29, 2020

The presence of money fears can be good if they act as alerts to be strategic about investments and with marketing and sales. In the past you operated in a compensation model where you do work and then get paid. Invest in specialized business development support and training with the full expectation it will pay off.

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Consulting How To Talent Training 177

Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2018

Who should be involved in decisions regarding business impact, regulatory compliance, technical approach, and even ethical values when companies integrate machine learning into business operations? As with any technology, when you start a machine learning project you have to decide whether to build or buy.

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Data System Intellectual Property Ethics 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

DECEMBER 29, 2016

But what about the ordinary engineers, managers, and employees who designed cars to cheat automotive pollution controls or set up bank accounts without customers’ permission? We assume it’s only the Ken Lays and Bernie Madoffs of the world who will cheat people. We tell ourselves that we would never do those things.

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Ethics Company Emotional Intelligence Study 32

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

To start, consider the figure below, “Performance since 2008,” a quarter-by-quarter time-series plot of results on a variable of interest (for example, it could be sales of a particular item, estimated resources to complete a certain project, etc). Algorithms only operate on the inputs they’re provided. They are not.

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Data Trends Financial Examples 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 27, 2017

According to the World Bank , the world loses about 25-35% of water due to leaks and bursts, and the annual value of this non-revenue water — water produced and lost by utilities — is $14 billion. In many parts of the world, the increased operational and infrastructure costs are simply passed on to consumers. As one U.S.

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Industry Data Efficiency Tools 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2016

They’d met at university, and although Derek had gone on to graduate school and a career in banking, while Rogier had joined his family construction business and then founded Contect, they’d never lost touch. ” “Just don’t forget we’re in construction, not banking, Derek. The two men went way back.

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Case Study Case Studies Study Construction 28

Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2016

An outside-in perspective means that companies aim to creatively deliver something of value to customers, rather than focus simply on products and sales. They’ve also grown their sales 134 percent while the S&P 500 has grown just 53 percent. They grew their sales 233 percent while the S&P 500 has grown just 10 percent.

Education 28

Education Real Estate Research Company 28

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

However, not all of its resources are pointed towards consulting, as it offers three lines of services, Audit, Tax and Advisory, with the Advisory arm of its operations (where consulting lives) generating $9.09 Within the US, KPMG LLP operates from 87 offices with more than 23,000 employees. Operating Effectiveness. Outsourcing.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100