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Tackling the Case Interview

Tom Spencer

Case study interviews put you in the driver’s seat: you’re given a real business problem to work through and solve. The logical reasoning you use to work through the case is just as important as the conclusions you reach” ( The University of Sydney, 2019 ). There are many different case study examples online.

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Why Your Employees Aren't Committed to Your Company Strategy

Organizational Talent Consulting

Research has demonstrated a direct positive correlation between individual commitment to strategy and involvement in strategy development. Strategic Planning & Thinking Barrier #3: Communication Effectiveness Thoughtfully incorporating technology has many positive impacts, but that does not mean it is without challenges.

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Free Yourself and Business from Market Myopia

Organizational Talent Consulting

A large global study of the empirical research on strategic leadership concluded that the positive impact on organizational performance is consistent regardless of the industry and whether the business is private or public. Collaborative open strategic planning: A method and case study. Stretching strategic thinking.

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Abt Associates Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

A conscientious and research driven firm, Abt seems to have one thing on its mind; improving the lives of people worldwide. By the time Abt turned 10, it was the largest private social science research firm in the U.S. Information Technology Applications. Research, Monitoring and Evaluation. Practice Areas.

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4 Steps to Improving Your Strategic Thinking Passion and Proficiency

Organizational Talent Consulting

Three research studies from Zenger Folkman suggested perceptions of a leader's strategic thinking proficiency can hold back your career. Three separate studies involving over 1300 leaders significantly correlated the promotions of executive leaders with the ability to think strategically. References: Amrollahi, A., &

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IBM Consulting Interviews: Navigating the IBM GBS Maze

Management Consulted

IBM was founded in 1911 and has a rich history of ingenuity, deep convictions, premier research and development, and trend setting. These services focused on business management and information technology. Information Technology. Research Internship Program. Revenue: $20B+ (2011). IBM GBS HISTORY.

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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

The Advisory Board Company is perhaps best known for its membership platform which provides information, research and tools specifically targeted to companies pursuing operational and strategic organization improvement in the U.S. The Advisory Board Company began in 1979 and was initially called the Research Council of Washington.