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What You Can Do to Improve Ethics at Your Company

Harvard Business

It’s hard for good, ethical people to imagine how these meltdowns could possibly happen. But what about the ordinary engineers, managers, and employees who designed cars to cheat automotive pollution controls or set up bank accounts without customers’ permission? Over 50 had occurred in the course of the last five years.

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How to Transition to Management Consulting after Law School

Management Consulted

Many lawyers we’ve heard from would rather be involved in proactive strategy vs. reactive strategy – being involved in setting a company’s course as opposed to being called in to fix something after it’s gone wrong. Management Consulting straight after Law School. On the plus side?

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Becoming a Data-Driven Organization: What You Need to Know

Epicflow

Prioritization and automation of data management. . Data privacy, ethics, and security will be treated as areas of required competency. AI tools for data management will become available. Culture in this case refers to people, processes, and change management.

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We May Not Have a Clear Path, But We Each Have One

Harmonious Workplaces

Casey DeBruyn recommended, based on my interests and the content of my schoolwork, that I consider organizational development (OD) and change management as career paths in consulting. I also committed to becoming a Certified Management Consultant (CMC) to grow and prove my consulting competencies around an ethical framework.

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The Antidote to Office Gossip

Harvard Business

The antidote, of course, is open and honest communication with your employees. A big change in a company — firing a top executive, shutting down an office — can be a tripwire for explosive speculations if the change isn’t communicated clearly to employees. Here are a few strategies to try.

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Robo-Advisers Are Coming to Consulting and Corporate Strategy

Harvard Business

These robo-advisors may be used to automate certain aspects of risk management and provide decisions that are ethical and compliant with regulation. Of course, traditional consultants and other providers of corporate advice are unlikely to disappear.

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AI to Replace People: Wrong Philosophy

Harmonious Workplaces

Within change management, we learn that when people resist change, we should let them vent and express their negative emotions in a safe and productive way. Always double and triple check work before publishing anything, and always ethically follow the rules of the institution from which you learn. link] Tyson, J.