Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

Founded in 2003 by two former Deloitte partners, Archstone Consulting specializes in helping companies eliminate operational inefficiencies, cut costs and invest resulting savings back in to the growth of the firm. The practice areas at Archstone Consulting reflect the operational nature of consulting projects at the firm: Business Strategy.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 16, 2008

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. This expertise may be as broad as “operations turnaround” and as specific as “benchmarking for insurance companies.”

Banking 272

Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

Harvard Business

JANUARY 4, 2018

The ABU was set up as a centralized profit center with ambitious targets and with direct reporting to the chief operations officer; most often, similar units are organized as cost centers with no specific targets. The value generated by risk- and operational cost-abating analytics initiatives is measured by their impact on the bottom line.

Company 28

Company Recruiting Recruitment Financial 28

Confessions of a Consultant

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Benchmarking. Spend time (phone/net/in person) benchmarking the best in class sites in Ireland and internationally. Present data to management team in a ‘health-check’ meeting. Making a significant performance contribution to an organization requires a detailed understanding of the specific operating environment.

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Development Case Interview Sports 40

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

How have the firm’s growth, profits, and stock performance compared to a relevant benchmark (NASDAQ for a tech company, for example, or DAX Index for a German firm) during the transformation period? Today AWS accounts for just 10% of Amazon’s $150 billion in revenue, but generates close to $1 billion in quarterly operating profit.

Methodologies 50

Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 50

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The more calls they received, the more operators they needed, and the more their margins eroded. They couldn’t recruit fast enough. Fintona held launch meetings with all 300 experimenters and handed each one a white lab coat to wear throughout the experiments. ” Yeah, ouch.

Company 43

Company Metrics Financial Benchmarking 43