Harvard Business

JUNE 8, 2016

In fact, that exact conclusion is one that Thierry Breton, CEO of the France-based information technology services firm Atos Origin, arrived at several years ago. So, he took steps to eliminate what he believed were negative effects on company productivity. Instead, the company built a social network for the entire enterprise.

Company 28

Company Productivity Research Information Technology 28

Management Consulted

APRIL 11, 2016

The Brattle Group is now considered one of the European Union’s top consulting firms in the areas of energy, finance and competition. In 2013, the New York office was established, providing a home base in one the most important finance and legal markets in the world. Regulatory finance. Commercial damages. Accounting.

Groups 100

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Bain & Company. Booz & Company. McKinsey & Company. Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company. Applied Value offers strategy, finance, and operations management services. Bain & Company. Bain & Company (Hong Kong). IMS Health.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 107

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

This consulting business unit focused on both technology and management. In January 2000, KPMG made the business unit a separate company. On October 2, 2002, after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed, the company rebranded their name to BearingPoint Inc., public company boards, management and public accounting firms.

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 14, 2013

The measures, given final parliamentary approval by the senate on Tuesday night, extend authority to gather digital information, previously limited to intelligence agencies, to the defense, interior, finance and budget ministries. No one said anything about it to us.”

Government 71

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Luczak pioneered solutions at the intersection of law, communications and technology that affected not only the cases he was involved in, but the industry itself. 1998: The company formally changed their name to FTI Consulting and began aggressive expansion with the acquision of S.E.A., companies by Fortune Magazine.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

MAY 19, 2016

Nevertheless, few would argue that information technology permanently increased unemployment. While hiring less-skilled workers hurts a firm’s productivity, the data shows that companies still did this in order to take advantage of the fact that hiring these workers is so much cheaper.

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MishTalk

JANUARY 21, 2014

The chances are that the global economy, weighted by nominal GDP at current exchange rates, will grow at 2 percent Globalization, turbo-powered by information technology, has cut short the feedback loop between demand stimulus and supply response. Multinational companies were fanning out to diversify their production bases and markets.

Information Technology 74

Information Technology Information Technology Financial Policies 74

Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2018

Of course, GE is not dead, and it may well revive and flourish as a company. Unlike a pure holding company or a modern hedge fund, the GE model intended to create value by actively sharing capabilities among its disparate businesses, which, with one important exception, were all rooted in manufacturing.

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Software Industry Education Information Technology 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 5, 2018

In 1968 an investor named Arthur Rock backed executives from Fairchild Semiconductor to start a new company, which would become known as Intel. Stanford provost Frederick Terman, as well as existing companies such as Hewlett-Packard, also devoted resources to broadening and strengthening the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Kearney, which was the original split from McKinsey & Company, has a storied and impressive history. Kearney’s fascinating history begins with none other than current competitor McKinsey & Company. Kearney & Company. Kearney & Company. Kearney & Company, Inc. KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2012

Bain & Company. Founded in 1973 when Bill Bain and others left BCG to form Bain & Company. BCG specialises in business strategy and draws most of its clients from the 500 largest corporations worldwide, as well as working with smaller companies, non-profit organisations and government agencies. Crescendo Partners.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 122

Harvard Business

APRIL 28, 2016

And you probably won’t even know you’ve been affected until it’s too late to prevent significant damage to your company’s finances, operations, and reputation. The DBIR offers companies straightforward recommendations to reduce their chances of falling victim to cybercrime.

Data 28

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Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

That’s where data provocateurs come in — individuals who get their teams, departments, and companies to address data proactively. More people need to step into these roles, and companies need to remove barriers that prevent them from doing so. For example, take Kim Russo, head of marketing at TeleTech Services.

Data 39

Data Company Finance Management 39

MishTalk

JANUARY 27, 2014

Today''s information technology allows a multinational company to position research, marketing, finance and managerial jobs to anywhere. In the neighboring town of Anglet, a Spanish company built the concert hall inaugurated this month. For companies hiring Spanish builders, the choice is clear.

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Banking Retail Healthcare Sales 78

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

As companies modernize their IT infrastructure, they are looking to gain flexibility, scalability and above all, speed. And that means buying more new technology: IT organizations must adopt new platforms and processes and integrate services in new ways. “We’re becoming an online company,” said Calva.

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

From information technology (IT), to banking, to writing, to market analysis, to dog catching, corporations will want experience. In banking or finance (if not everything), my honest assessment is that someone would look at your age and experience and pass you over for someone younger, someone with more experience, or both.

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Education Resumes Banking Information Technology 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Companies are spending millions on digital transformation, yet studies find many leaders feel their projects aren’t achieving their objectives. Workfront CEO Alex Shootman says digitization is happening in most companies on a function-by-function basis, leaving teams to work in silos instead of executing new strategies together.

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Apparel Enterprise Productivity Company 30

Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2016

We’ve spoken to leaders who express such a vision — and companies such as Amazon and Alibaba are already beginning to make it a reality. But it’s dangerous and naïve to assume that better technology and more data guarantee better outcomes. Remember Long-Term Capital Management ?

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Engineering 28

Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2017

Individual companies have no idea how vulnerable they might be. Open Collective is providing resources to aggregate the needs of groups of open-source projects to assist in financing, resourcing, and maintenance. When Y2K emerged, publicly listed companies were told to catalog their vulnerabilities and plans.

Software 28

Software Development Resources System 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

” Companies, government agencies, and other organizations are rife with hidden data factories. ” Senior executives hedge their plans because they don’t trust the numbers from finance. packages sent to the wrong address, and requests for lower invoices. I call the added steps the “ hidden data factory.”

Data 28

Data Operations Finance Government 28

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

The history of IBM GBS is one of our very favorite business stories of all time, and one that reminds us that even the most enormous, boring and troubled companies can re-invent themselves. IBM touts its sustainability and relevance as a global services leader by pointing to historical times the firm re-invented itself as a company.

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

That makes it imperative to start thinking about how management will be changed by the most impactful information technology of our time: cloud computing. And the best way to anticipate how these changes will occur is to hear from companies already aggressively implementing them.

Change Management 44

Change Management Management Software Productivity 44

Harvard Business

JUNE 23, 2017

The research project goals were to understand how customers perceive the salespeople they meet with, explore the circumstances that determine which vendor is selected, and learn how different company departments and vertical industries make buying decisions. In most industries a single company controls the market. The answer is yes.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Most companies are unprepared for the emerging revolution in predictive energy analytics. But what happens when every single light fixture in all of your company’s facilities becomes a networked mini-computer with an array of sensors? These examples are not hypothetical capabilities; these are now real options for companies.

Energy 28

Energy Data Resources Operations 28

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Accounting firm Marwick, Mitchell & Company was founded in 1897 in New York City by James Marwick and Roger Mitchell. Eight years later Marwick, Mitchell & Company launched a banking practice, for the first time focusing its efforts on one industry in an effort that proved to be very successful. Technology Innovation.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

It allows companies to hire foreign workers for specialized jobs that can be challenging to fill. It has benefited the tech industry enormously, and other sectors, including health care, science, and finance, have also used it to fill gaps in their workforces. But in April, just after U.S.

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Engineering Talent Information Technology Information Technology 34

Harvard Business

JUNE 7, 2017

Such a move might create inertia for some companies and investors if they see it as evidence that “business as usual” is now the most likely climate scenario. Despite the company’s board recommendation that investors to vote against the proposal, a striking 62.2% withdrawal from the Paris climate accord.

Energy 28

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