Cash Flow, Construction and Strategy - Management Consulting Connection

Honing and Highlighting the Consulting Skillset

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

For instance, many Oxford students participate in the Oxford Strategy Challenge, which is a mini consulting experience that allows students to work in teams to develop solutions and recommendations for a real business or local organisation.

Consulting

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What is Your Real Income

Martinka Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2019

I’m working with a private equity firm to find add-on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or refrigeration companies for their plumbing construction firm in the Seattle area (so if you know of any doing at least $5 million in sales who want an investor let me know). The founder of the PE firm has a distinct term for the earnings/income of a company.

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2016 ECS Value Creators Report: Building Endurance

BCG

OCTOBER 26, 2016

lthough the engineering, construction, and services (ECS) industry continues to lag substantially behind the broader market, a doom-and-gloom outlook is by no means warranted. Japanese companies’ average annual TSR of 14% in the five-year period from 2011 through 2015 is generated by extremely strong margin increases and cash flows.

Report

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Housing Starts in China Plunge 25%; Did China's Property Bubble Finally Burst?

MishTalk

MAY 14, 2014

Add related sectors, such as steel, cement and other construction materials, and the figure is closer to 16 per cent. But when it comes to homes under construction and total sales, the bulk is in “tier two” cities, where the overhang of unsold homes has risen to about 15 months; and in tier three and four cities, where it is about 24 months.

Real Estate

Real Estate Banking Cash Flow Construction

Another Obama Clean Energy Fiasco, Potentially Involving Largest Bankruptcy in Spanish History; Appeal of Clean Energy

MishTalk

DECEMBER 5, 2015

Besides being involved in renewable electricity generation and converting biomass into biofuel, it is also one of the world’s leading power lines builders and a top engineering and construction firm. It also alerted the market that its free cash flow for the year would be as much as €800 million lower than previously forecast.

Energy

Energy Cash Flow Government Banking

Chinese Malls Hit With Low Traffic, Rising Vacancies, Plunging Rent, Massive Overcapacity

MishTalk

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Less foot traffic means cash flow of mall owners and developers are getting squeezed - a potential hazard for an economy growing at its slowest pace in decades. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific. Major listed mall operators are also feeling the pain.

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Cash Flow Retail Real Estate Deloitte

Oil’s Boom-and-Bust Cycle May Be Over. Here’s Why

Harvard Business

MARCH 1, 2018

In fact, 2018 may mark the first year shale producers will be able to fund future expansions of drilling programs through their own cash flow. By placing upper and lower bounds on price volatility, producers can count on a more certain cash flow. These increasingly efficient survivors now represent half of U.S.

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Let Go of What Made Your Company Great

Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2016

As United Rentals, the largest equipment rentals company, shifted its strategy to focus more on national customer accounts, it faced a huge forgetting challenge; branch managers needed to forget the fiefdom mentality. While these core businesses continued to generate cash flow, IBM struggled to find The Next Big Thing.

Company

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We Can’t Study Short-Termism Without the Right Metrics

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2017

Similarly, considering greater accruals (which represent the difference between reported income and operating cash flows) to measure short-term orientation has its difficulties. It assumes that a smaller proportion of cash flows in earnings indicates a myopic firm.

Metrics

Metrics Study Cash Flow McKinsey

Pros and Cons of Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) Why a “Virtual PEO” May be the Better Option

Emerson Consulting Group

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

However, what many employers do not realize — including many using a PEO — is it is possible, particularly with appropriate expertise, to construct essentially the same set of services at a small fraction of the PEO cost and thereby gain a greater ability to structure the level of service to each employer’s specific needs. 2] [link]. [3]

Insurance

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Shockingly Bad Fiscal Health of Chicago (and the Financial Engineering Chicago Uses to Hide that Fact)

MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Previously, she worked for the Kentucky General Assembly analyzing state and local government bond issues and tracking the state''s capital construction programs. State and local governments typically use the proceeds from their bond offerings to construct or renovate public buildings and infrastructure. swaptions and the like.

Financial

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BIS Slams the Fed; Ridiculous Question of the Day: "Is The Fed Going To Attempt A Controlled Collapse?"

MishTalk

JULY 11, 2014

It could represent a hidden vulnerability, especially if backed by domestic currency cash flows derived from overextended sectors, such as property, or used for carry trades or other forms of speculative position-taking. Visit [link] to learn more about wealth management and capital preservation strategies of Sitka Pacific.'

Balance Sheet

Balance Sheet Financial Banking Policies

Stop Focusing on Profitability and Go for Growth

Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2017

The ready access to low-cost capital should change the way business leaders think about strategy, and in particular the relative value of improving profit margins versus accelerating growth. When capital costs are high, strategies that expand margins are almost always better than strategies that accelerate growth. Related Video.

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Finally, Proof That Managing for the Long Term Pays Off

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

To help provide a better factual base for this debate, MGI, working with McKinsey colleagues from our Strategy & Corporate Finance practice as well as the team at FCLT Global, began last fall to devise a way to systemically measure short-termism and long-termism at the company level. Earnings quality: Accruals as a share of revenue.

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2016 ECS Value Creators Report: Building Endurance

Housing Starts in China Plunge 25%; Did China's Property Bubble Finally Burst?

Another Obama Clean Energy Fiasco, Potentially Involving Largest Bankruptcy in Spanish History; Appeal of Clean Energy

Chinese Malls Hit With Low Traffic, Rising Vacancies, Plunging Rent, Massive Overcapacity

Oil’s Boom-and-Bust Cycle May Be Over. Here’s Why

Let Go of What Made Your Company Great

We Can’t Study Short-Termism Without the Right Metrics

Pros and Cons of Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) Why a “Virtual PEO” May be the Better Option

Shockingly Bad Fiscal Health of Chicago (and the Financial Engineering Chicago Uses to Hide that Fact)

BIS Slams the Fed; Ridiculous Question of the Day: "Is The Fed Going To Attempt A Controlled Collapse?"

Stop Focusing on Profitability and Go for Growth

Finally, Proof That Managing for the Long Term Pays Off

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