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How to Prepare for the Cyberattack That Is Coming to Your Company

BCG

The list of companies that have already been hacked, attacked, and breached—suffering business interruptions and intellectual-property losses and exposing their customers to identity theft—reads like a who’s who of the retail, tech, telecom, manufacturing, and financial services industries, among others.

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Breaking Down Case Interview Frameworks – M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions)

Management Consulted

These cases can be some of the scariest, because they test things like finance principles, but on the other hand, they’re really easy to recognize. All acquirers will want to increase cash flow, but the length of their investment in the company will differ, depending on the type. They will own 100% of the target company.

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PEST Analysis

Tom Spencer

If you are thinking about producing a strategic plan, developing a new product, entering a new market, engaging in a new venture, or financing a project then it probably makes sense to understand the big picture issues that could affect your success. Availability of financing (investment and grant funding). high speed internet).

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Analysis Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Stacked full of big-brained folks, most of Analysis Group’s 600+ staff hold advanced degrees in law, economics, finance, accounting or business. Analysis Group’s initial focus was on mergers and acquisitions before moving into other areas such as intellectual property and antitrust. Intellectual Property.

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Investors Today Prefer Companies with Fewer Physical Assets

Harvard Business

The companies that provide those services and enable us to share what we have (insights, relationships, assets) with others not only are valued more highly by investors but also are relatively asset-light themselves. In some cases, these assets are preventing companies from adapting, and weighing them down. This is quite a shift.

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The Brattle Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

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. Intellectual property. Regulatory finance.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

The tiny company brought major changes to the presentation of technical courtroom evidence using computer models built with a simple yet powerful goal in mind – to help jury members understand the technical merits in law cases. First, consulting services were added for property and casualty insurance claim adjusters and attorneys.