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What is consulting?

Tom Spencer

When people think of consultants, they tend to visualize professionally suited employees, degrees from the best schools, high pay-checks and fancy travel stories. This might include advice on asset management, tax structuring, or capital structuring to reduce financing costs and sources of risk (e.g.

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Zero-Based Budgeting Is Not a Wonder Diet for Companies

Harvard Business

Such high-profile exposure has prompted more companies to view ZBB as a fresh “wonder diet” for achieving radical corporate leanness. Yet for all the promise of ZBB, many companies that try it soon grow disenchanted.

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Pay your team right: A comprehensive guide to compensation

Asamby Consulting

For many companies, labor cost is by far the biggest cost position. Next to effective recruiting, getting compensation right is one of the most important tools to position your company well in the market. The total value an employee gets out of working with your company comprises many factors. Compensation is an important one.

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Government Contracts Pricing Strategy – Ten Dynamic and Synergistic Pricing Practices

Granite Leadership Strategies

The proposal price is important enough to get much of the attention of most company leadership teams. Does your company place emphasis only on finishing the pricing or do you elevate the pricing team involvement and importance? Regrettably, many companies do not have a concrete proposal pipeline and bid on an ad-hoc basis.

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Why consulting?

Management Consulted

Recently, Mayer Laboratories sued Church and Dwight, Trojan’s parent company, for illegally monopolizing the market. I had an opportunity to interview senior managers and department heads of Japan’s multinational manufacturing companies. My group chose to examine the U.S. market for latex condoms.

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

Management Consulted

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.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms In New York

Management Consulted

McKinsey & Company. Some of the major practice areas that the NYC region focuses on are corporate development, corporate finance, digital economy, globalization, growth, information technology, marketing & sales operations, people and organization, post merger integration, risk management, strategy, sustainability, and transformation.