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Top 10 Consulting Firms in San Francisco

Management Consulted

The San Francisco office is focused mainly (but not exclusively) on technology & telecommunications, private equity, healthcare, retail & consumer goods, and utilities & energy. These two offices focus mainly in the practice areas of technology, media, healthcare, and consumer & industrial goods.

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Framework for Understanding Market Tops and Bottoms

MishTalk

CEOs are just like “dumb money” retail investors, buying high and selling low. They are significantly below levels seen in 2000, but that was the biggest M&A wave ever and marked the peak of telecom, media and internet bubble. One area that currently is frothy is the biotechnology sector. Greed is alive and well in the US.

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The Reason Silicon Valley Beat Out Boston for VC Dominance

Harvard Business

The transformation that started in retailing, music, and movies in the 1990s has now spread to education, financial services, cars and trucks, transportation services, energy and the environment, hotels and lodging, life sciences, all types of manufacturing, and even shipping, to name just a few. The same underlying technologies (e.g.,

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Why Boards Aren’t Dealing with Cyberthreats

Harvard Business

apparel, automobiles, retailing, media, hotels, restaurants & leisure); Consumer Staples (e.g., pharmaceuticals, biotechnology & life sciences, health care equipment and services); Industrials (e.g., apparel, automobiles, retailing, media, hotels, restaurants & leisure); Consumer Staples (e.g.,

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Innovation Should Be a Top Priority for Boards. So Why Isn’t It?

Harvard Business

apparel, automobiles, retailing, media, hotels, restaurants & leisure); Consumer Staples (e.g., pharmaceuticals, biotechnology & life sciences, health care equipment and services); Industrials (e.g., apparel, automobiles, retailing, media, hotels, restaurants & leisure); Consumer Staples (e.g.,

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7 Charts Show How Political Affiliation Shapes U.S. Boards

Harvard Business

apparel, automobiles, retailing, media, hotels, restaurants & leisure); Consumer Staples (e.g., pharmaceuticals, biotechnology & life sciences, health care equipment and services); Industrials (e.g., apparel, automobiles, retailing, media, hotels, restaurants & leisure); Consumer Staples (e.g.,