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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

Management Consulted

I seriously considered sales & trading (in fact, I spent a summer at Credit Suisse First Boston in NY), and was tempted to continue in that line of work post-graduation. Consulting compensates with perks that banking does not offer – from better travel allowances to more generous health and retirement packages.

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Brews, News and Booz & Company: Interview and Culture Insights

Management Consulted

Financial Services. In fact, one of the reasons Booz & Company may rank so close to MBB now could have to do with the fact they offer services at a 10-20% discount to MBB, and on benchmarking cases or projects heavy on research, clients may believe they are getting top services for a discount. Program Management. Automotive.

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What the Best Transformational Leaders Do

Harvard Business

The list includes a health care company that was once near bankruptcy (DaVita), a software firm whose stock price stagnated for a decade (Microsoft), a travel website that faced overwhelming competition (Priceline), a food giant that seemed to lose its focus (Danone), and a steel company that faced new pressure from lower-cost rivals (ThyssenKrupp).

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Why Consulting: The 2019 Ultimate Guide

QEmploy

A great possibility to travel. It is not unusual that consultants will travel to other countries to work on projects. If you’re in doubt about how much you can earn, look at the benchmarks for your specific title and industry. In Denmark, there’s also the option of getting financial support from an A-Kasse. Supply Chain.

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Reflections on 2013; What's Important, What's Not? What's Ahead?

MishTalk

George Magnus writing for the Financial Times about the cash crunch noted "China’s credit boom is still in full swing. 96 Percent of Spaniards Believe Political Corruption is "Very High" Downturn Lingers House prices continued their decline, new lending declined retail sales declined. Stay an extra day and golf or travel.