Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2016

A second set of entrepreneurs focus on information goods and think of IT as the product. But today there is a third approach, one that will become the dominant path for most entrepreneurs, especially those building information products. Need travel information or services? Take a company like Airbnb.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

For instance, we examined predatory pricing in the airline industry and illegal product tying by Apple, Microsoft, and AT&T. What I found particularly fascinating was the number of variables that needed to be taken into account while making strategic decisions on governance, production or any other function.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Harvard Business

JANUARY 31, 2017

Since their founding less than a decade ago, Uber and Airbnb have wrangled with regulators, challenged the taxi and hotel industries, earned extraordinary valuations from venture capital investors — and fundamentally transformed the way people think about urban transportation and travel. Uber and Airbnb are different.

Hotels 28

Hotels Travel Film Company 28

Leadership Vision Consulting

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Naming the countries where we’ve traveled or introducing the amazing individuals with whom we’ve connected, it seems that my words don’t do the work justice. As consultants, our role, in part, is to weave stories, draw comparisons, and reflect back to teams or individuals using strengths based observations.

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Comparison Leadership Travel Groups 37

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Consumer Products. Transportation & Travel. Summer Associates are given the opportunity to travel as they will be stationed both at client sites and in the office. As a comparison, Bain is collegial, but the work is not as intense and you will not be on the client site as much. Automotive. Communications. Technology.

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Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Chad Barr

MARCH 13, 2008

I hear people complaining about the strength of the dollar weakening in comparison to other world currencies especially when the media is reaching for our attention with the stories and news of recession. Change your marketing message to help your customers better understand why they need your products and services now.

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Marketing How To eBook Comparison 40

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Although it started as a tiny group, paling in comparison to the bohemoth revenues of the firm’s hardware sales, this group is now known as IBM Global Services (IGS) which is responsible for 50% of IBM’s revenue globally. Consumer Products. Travel and Transportation. Travel to client locations are required.

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

This is Part 2 of a 12-part “Transparency” series, tracing Jenny Rae’s slightly crazy life from her early (5-year-old) roots in business to her travels and then to Bain and beyond. Plus, they expressed a preference for her to take a traveling companion – but they didn’t offer to pay for the buddy. Then, enjoy! ** .

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Bain Consulting Interviews Banking 100

freshminds

MAY 24, 2016

However, for many businesses, the sharing economy has the ability to be incorporated into current products by focusing on designing ways in which they can be sharable. In this process, companies can therefore gain more data and insight about the usage of their products through the entire user experience.

Hotels 53

Hotels Transportation Energy Company 53

The Crazy Lives of Consultants

JANUARY 30, 2008

You’ll look better in comparison : First and foremost, a lazy coworker makes it easy for you to look good. Office Supplies are pretty boring, but what about organization, productivity, office humor and annoying your coworkers? Here, we’ll take a look at 10 ways they’re giving you a hand. Labels: consulting.

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Hotels Consulting Comparison Airlines 49

MishTalk

JANUARY 3, 2014

Trillion Yuan in Audit The Washington Post notes "Local debt now equals about 33 percent of China’s gross domestic product, up from about 10 percent in 2008 and almost nothing in 1997." Assets in exchange-traded products backed by gold fell 33 percent to the lowest since 2009 amid sales by billionaires George Soros and John Paulson."

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Conference Banking Government Balance Sheet 74

Harvard Business

JANUARY 10, 2018

A city soda tax is easy to avoid if consumers can readily purchase soda outside the city, as they can in Berkeley, where most workers travel outside the city for their jobs. Retailers also like to charge the same price for similar products, like diet soda and regular soda, but the Berkeley tax only affected regular soda.

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Retail Sales Comparison Study 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Whether improving omni-channel commerce or developing digital extensions to product lines, businesses are working out how to drive profitability through digital. Some, but not all, of this disparity is related to Southwest’s refusal to sell through online travel agencies such as Priceline and Orbitz. the following year.

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Metrics Airlines Comparison Methodologies 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 16, 2018

I travel to them, and then back again, in the middle of my work days. Because in my first year as a full-time author, I actually started feeling my productivity slipping — even though I had quit my full-time job. To share a rough comparison, on a day when I write between meetings, I’ll produce maybe 500 words a day.

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Meeting Travel Comparison Interviews 53

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2016

But so is the trepidation: as with all new “products,” there is potential for misuse. It’s a comparison that relies only on labels we already have in the data, and it confirms that the algorithm’s predictions do indeed lead to better outcomes than those of the judges. The enthusiasm is well-placed.

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Tools Policies Data System 28

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

Titled “Buy American and Hire American,” it directs federal agencies to review whether existing policies adequately prioritize American products and protect American workers. For comparison, they hold around 0.6%–0.7% jobs overall.) Is There a Shortage of Technical Skills in the U.S.?

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