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2016 ECS Value Creators Report: Building Endurance

BCG

lthough the engineering, construction, and services (ECS) industry continues to lag substantially behind the broader market, a doom-and-gloom outlook is by no means warranted. Infrastructure construction companies continue to outperform. Infrastructure construction companies had a median TSR of 8% from 2011 through 2015.

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Let Go of What Made Your Company Great

Harvard Business

Some have responded by developing a concept known as “ ambidexterity ,” an organizational capability of fulfilling both managerial imperatives at once. Managers exploiting current businesses develop mindsets based on what they have experienced in the past. Andrew Nguyen/HBR STAFF.

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List of strategy consulting firms in Hong Kong

Tom Spencer

Services offered include: complexity management, enterprise transformation, operations, procurement solutions, strategic information technology, strategy and sustainability. For corporations, that often means developing strategies for revenue growth. For governments, it means working on national economic development.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Dispute, litigation and investigations services for construction industry. In 2005, the firm developed their first 5-year plan with a goal to double revenues from approximately $427M to $1B in 5 years. Construction. Information Technology. Intellectual property. Global Risk and Investigations in Asia. Middle East.

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Companies Are Turning Drones into a Competitive Advantage

Harvard Business

Heavy machinery company Caterpillar is reportedly exploring the use of drones for fleet vehicle management in the field, while drones are the cornerstone of Komatsu’s “Smart Construction” service, which can fully automate bulldozers and excavators.

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Why CIOs Make Great Board Directors

Harvard Business

“Traditionally, boards have tended to stay out of operational functions, but technology is so pervasive that the best practice is to have direct board engagement in technology through active committees, just as they would with audit, compensation, and other key areas.”

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Abt Associates Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Their early work with the space agency was focused on using NASA technology in urban construction, science and technology as a tool to positively affect social and economic change. Information Technology Applications. 1968 was an important year for Abt. ABT ASSOCIATES ORGANIZATION . Practice Areas. Industries .