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Simon-Kucher & Partners Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

The firm has developed an impressive client list of many Fortune 500 companies from a variety of industries, but the majority of its business comes from pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical technology firms. Transportation, Travel & Tourism. Travel is unavoidable at Simon-Kucher. Distribution & Wholesale. Healthcare.

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Why Consulting?

CaseInterview.com

Consulting firms are in the business of renting out brains--so attracting and developing world-class business brainpower are mission-critical priorities. The upside to huddling with brilliant colleagues in a client conference room for 10-13 hours a day means you grow close with your coworkers. 3) Network.

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Fool Me Once Or Fool Me All The Time

Martinka Consulting

There’s now a plethora of Ebitda clone terms including those showing “profit” before things like stock-based pay, marketing, business development, and administrative expenses. Owner “perks” like cell phone, car, travel to conferences, etc. (as Zweig asks, “Can “Ebidtdaft” be far behind?”. as if all owners don’t deduct these).

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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

Management Consulted

Consulting compensates with perks that banking does not offer – from better travel allowances to more generous health and retirement packages. Consultants – depending on firm – travel anywhere from 25-75% of their time. Consultants – depending on firm – travel anywhere from 25-75% of their time.

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Job Hub: Airbnb Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

Funny enough, the idea for Airbnb came about because the founders had trouble making rent, and in a desperate attempt to solve the problem they decided to throw up a website and market the extra space in their kitchen and living room to conference attendees visiting San Francisco who could find no room elsewhere. What do you say?”

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What the Best Cross-Cultural Managers Have in Common

Harvard Business

They have already developed an awareness of their own cultural worldview, a positive attitude toward cultural differences, knowledge of different cultural practices and the ability to understand and communicate with people whose backgrounds differ from their own. Global cosmopolitans don’t need training in cultural competence.

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ZS Associates Firm Profile

Management Consulted

For Z and S, the conference launched opportunities to consult on the many client projects that came their way. As of March 1, 2016, ZS announced that its Business Technology group has been rated at Level 3 of the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration Development V 1.3. Travel & Transportation. Career Path.