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Why Law Firms Need IT Policies

Kraft Kennedy

Is it acceptable to use your family computer to access your firm’s work product? The answers to these and hundreds of other questions should be documented and considered integra l to the operations of all organizations, especially in industries where work product and client data are highly sensitive, and highly valuable.

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Why Are We Still Classifying Companies by Industry?

Harvard Business

For more than 60 years, investors, analysts, business leaders, and even governments, have classified companies based on industries. There were no tech companies back then, at least not as we currently define them. They have expanded far beyond the “Information Technology” tag attached to them by GICS.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

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. First, consulting services were added for property and casualty insurance claim adjusters and attorneys. 1999: FTI Consulting began trading as a public company on the NYSE.

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The Brattle Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Though the company was first founded by 5 Principals, today they have 67 Principals and 4 Principals Emeritus. Intellectual property. Product liability. But that’s not all, others go on to enjoy illustrious careers as analysts at Fortune 100 companies and beyond. Practice Areas. Antitrust/competition.

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The Real Reason Superstar Firms Are Pulling Ahead

Harvard Business

They’re more productive, as the chart below illustrates. But why are these companies doing so well? One answer to that first question shows up in study after study: superstar firms are succeeding in large part due to information technology. They’re also more profitable, more innovative, and they pay better.

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Where Trump Does (and Doesn’t) Have Leverage with China

Harvard Business

companies close home factories more readily than German and Japanese corporations, and Trump can use the presidency to challenge that boardroom culture. The companies to focus on would be those that import heavily from China, such as big retailers like Walmart or branded orchestrators like Apple. made products over the next 10 years.