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A Helicopter View of a Management Consulting Proposal

Steve Shu Consulting

Commercial Terms – contains pricing, performance terms, expenses, timings, policies, etc. Appendix – might include key case study summaries, CVs for consultants, and other schedules. Roles and Responsibilities – articulates the consulting delivery team players (named individuals) or types of players (e.g.,

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Consulting in the medical device sector: A lesson on the importance of sociological know-how

Tom Spencer

Expertise in case studies is considered a given not just among the veterans of business life, but even for newly aspiring consultants, who wish to break into the consultancy industry. Our brief case study in the medical device industry showcased eloquently how all-encompassing the field of management consultancy is.

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Case Study: An Office Romance Gone Wrong

Harvard Business

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. They managed to keep the fledgling relationship secret for three weeks. But the main reason management wants Claudia there is so she can see what you do up on stage.

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Why CEOs Can’t Dance Redux

Rick Conlow

All lights were off except a spotlight on the presenting manager and the CEO’s reading light. Consider GM as a case study. According to management studies, a key reason leaders derail is that they do not communicate well. hours a week on people management issues. This CEO sat up in the stands.

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Melissa Agnes to Conduct Crisis Management Workshop at the GCC Government Social Media Summit in Dubai

Melissa Agnes

Emory did a beautiful job at managing this crisis, but not all healthcare institutes are as prepared as Emory was. Day two if this workshop will focus on risks and leveraging social media for emergency management. Developing internal and external policies to protect your organization from social media risk. In the News'

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A New Quest for Consultancy: Transitioning from Just-in-Time Logistics

Tom Spencer

The importance of logistics for a firm’s success, and the benefits of the just-in-time conception, are perhaps best captured by the case study on vehicle-manufacturer Toyota. Following the Second World War, Japan aligned itself closely with the United States, which entailed the policy of open gates in economic terms.

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7 Traits that Unlock the Powerful Presence of Servant Leaders

Rick Conlow

Research also suggests that managers who focus on service to others are more successful than those that do not. Aspiring and experienced supervisors, managers and executives alike have benefited from their findings. Their study’s methodology included a questionnaire and case studies. Being Credible.

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