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3 Tactics for Accelerating Company Performance Despite an Economic Downturn

Organizational Talent Consulting

Only operating in the short term or taking too much risk and gambling on one specific future are frequent traps leaders fall into when facing economic uncertainty. Implementation typically involves experimentation, analyzing the existing strategies, and creative experiential learning exercises. References: Ackermann, F., &

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Can Consulting Make a Positive Social Impact?

Tom Spencer

Let us look at an example as a sort of case study. These students coordinate the activities of five innovators while reporting to the Director of Operations on the Executive Board. There are over ten positions that are chosen each semester, and they include co-presidents, marketing, strategy, and operations.

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Impact-Based Corporate Training Design

LSA Global

The closer the case studies, simulations, exercises, and role plays are to the learner’s actual work environment and challenges, the more learners will improve their confidence and competence on the job. This exercise alone will help integrate the learning into their job habits and behaviors.

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4 Ways to Develop Practical Business Understanding for Consulting

Management Consulted

Which leads to our second point — although what you learn will be on a smaller scale than what the Fortune 500 would do (you’ll use less data, involve fewer people, and have much less at stake), you will start developing the ability to see what really matters (and what doesn’t) to the CEO of a company — profits, operations, etc.

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How NASA Uses Telemedicine to Care for Astronauts in Space

Harvard Business

Medicines, instruments, consumables, and exercise devices belong to material assets; intangible assets involve medical expertise on board and on the ground, processes, procedures, and protocols. A Case Study: Conducting Ultrasounds in Space. Good communication and rapid learning is essential.

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What Instructional Design Theories Work Best With Online Training?

Clarity Consultants

Here are 3 instructional design models that have proven to operate well in the modern age of online training courses. Provide guidance through examples, case studies, and other instructional support. It provides deep resources and easy access to corporate training that companies have quickly found great value in.

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The Consulting Bible – Dominate Your McKinsey, Bain and BCG Fit and Consulting Case Interviews

Management Consulted

Do you sweat when nervously thinking about how Disney can expand its operations in Brazil? Master fit questions, conquer case studies, and become the smartest interviewer in the room. On sizing questions and mini case studies… Why sizing questions can be trickier than case studies (pg.