Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

As the next installment in our popular Firm Profile series, we take a look at the evolution, reinvention, and current interview tactics of one of the world’s premier consulting firms – IBM. Howe created the IBM Consulting Group in 1992. 1992, IBM unveiled another service called IBM Consulting Group. Enjoy the ride!

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Tom Spencer

JULY 22, 2013

List of Global Strategy Firms in 2013. BELOW is a hand-picked list of leading Global Strategy Firms. Maybe not, but seeing as Sydney is at the other end of the earth you would expect a truly global strategy firm to have an office there (if you want to see a list of purely Aussie strategy firms for 2013, click here ).

Oliver Wyman 83

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 83

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

KPMG CONSULTING. However, not all of its resources are pointed towards consulting, as it offers three lines of services, Audit, Tax and Advisory, with the Advisory arm of its operations (where consulting lives) generating $9.09 Interestingly, KPMG is the only one of the Big 4 that has not yet acquired a boutique strategy firm.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2020

Designing an optimal channel distribution strategy (e.g. Drawing new retail concepts (e.g. Differences in interests, values, and preferences vary dramatically across cities, states, and countries, so it is important for consultants to recognize these differences and customize marketing strategies accordingly. Last words.

Apparel 103

Apparel Retail Examples Productivity 103

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

Are you a consultant living in Boston? We bring to you the Top 10 consulting firms in Boston area and the MC reasons as to why they made it to this list. And then, there’s a sociological anomaly – a sub-group of people called the “Consultants.” Looking to move to Boston? Read away – and enjoy!

Oliver Wyman 72

Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Does Oliver Wyman really offer a “different kind of consulting”? Oliver Wyman’s strategy consulting practice has made waves specifically in the financial services sector , and beyond as well. Since that time, it has become the fastest growing management consulting firm today. KEY STATS FOR OLIVER WYMAN.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Tom Spencer

MAY 18, 2019

These asset classes can include public equities/stocks, fixed income/bonds, money markets, commodities, infrastructure, real estate and alternative strategies – including hedge funds, private equity and venture capital. Asset management can be broadly divided into retail and institutional asset managers depending on whose money they handle.

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Industry Real Estate Management Retail 113

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. As consulting firms go, FTI Consulting is a newcomer – but at just over 30 years old, the firm has made impressive strides to become one of the most respected name in legal analysis and data-driven research to support major initiatives for law firms, banks and the majority of the Fortune 500.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

JANUARY 12, 2018

And, will they shake up the trillion-dollar corporate consulting and advisory industry? This would represent between 10% and 15% of total retail financial assets under management. Corporate strategy is complex, and the advice is expensive. will grow to U.S. $5 5 trillion to U.S. $7 7 trillion by the year 2025 from about U.S.$300

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Consulting 28

MishTalk

JULY 30, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Retail Sales Rise in Germany and France, Decline in Italy; Margin Squeeze in Germany and France. Its a mixed bag of retail PMI news in Europe today (assuming of course one believes that spending is good). Italy: Sharpest drop in retail sales since April.

Retail 70

Retail Sales Real Estate Financial 70

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

I really enjoyed meeting the consultants, but ultimately feel BCG is a better fit. In any case, I have a question for you regarding Consulting vs. industry. I have been told that one year in consulting = 2 - 3 in industry. If I leave a consulting firm, what's next? I hear many people go into positions in strategy.

Oliver Wyman 40

Oliver Wyman Consulting Case Interview McKinsey 40

MishTalk

JULY 15, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. Big Miss in Retail Sales vs. Expectations; Trend Change or Another "Soft Patch"? Retail sales were up 0.4% May retail sales were revised lower, to +0.5% Here are some retail sales comments from Bloomberg to help put things into perspective.

Retail 64

Retail Trends Sales Real Estate 64

Tom Spencer

MAY 11, 2019

Having a great mentor is critical for personal skill development, especially early in your career, and so I wanted to share the guidelines that my mentor provided me to follow in 2019 to become a better consultant / strategist. Benefits: Efficiency: one marketing strategy and one brand covers every offering. Brand Architecture.

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Guidelines Bain Banking Productivity 60

BCG

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

(Ralph) Hamers has been with ING for 25 years, becoming CEO in 2013 after a variety of roles in wholesale banking, lending, finance, credit risk management, and retail banking. He designed and is now spearheading his “Think Forward” strategy, intended to make ING the leading digital bank.

Banking 40

Banking Boston Consulting Group Industry Retail 40

CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

Accenture careers are like Accenture itself - the very best there is in the world of consulting. The Products Operating Group concentrates on Air Freight & Travel Service, Automotive, Consumer Goods & Services, Industrial Equipment, Infrastructure & Transportation Services, Life Sciences, and Retail. For more: [link].

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Accenture Case Interview Operations Automotive 45

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 15, 2013

Since 1972, BRAC has supported over 100 million people through social development services and almost 80% of its revenue comes from commercial enterprises, including a large-scale dairy and a retail chain of handicraft stores. Rise of Social Enterprise. The growing trend towards social enterprise could be a game changer.

Enterprise 112

Enterprise Healthcare Ethics Construction 112

Tom Spencer

MAY 11, 2019

When two companies are going through a merger or an acquisition (M&A), the branding strategy is often the last thing that senior management thinks about, wrongly assuming that it’s more a creative decision than a business call. In this post, we will take a look at three common approaches to post-M&A branding strategy.

Strategy 60

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Banking 60

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

What made you decide to pursue a career in strategy consulting? I had a few friends working in consulting and started talking to them and going to the careers fairs and presentations. The opportunity to work in a team in a faster paced environment is what appealed to me about consulting.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2017

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at TOMS. TOMS isn’t your average shoe retailer. ———— One of the main reasons people go into consulting is access to incredible post-consulting career opportunities. Related posts: Post Consulting Jobs.

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Culture Apparel Interviews Consulting 100

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

All of the top consulting firms base their professional career development around this principle. Once I could manage clients, they had me manage other consultants. Once I understood how to do market entry strategy, they had me do sales force performance optimization. Ran a finance organization? Got good at sales?

McKinsey 68

McKinsey Comparison Sales Exercises 68

CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

Interest in Oliver Wyman careers has grown as the firm is one of the fastest-growing consultancies within the top ten. Oliver Wyman's four key consulting tracks can be roughly mapped to their legacy firms. Today, the four practices are: General Management Consulting. Financial Services Consulting. Leadership Development.

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Oliver Wyman Case Interview Interviews Bain 49

Progressus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We’re talking digitization and the shift toward data-first business strategies. You know, those same disruptive forces redefining all sectors from manufacturing and retail to healthcare and tech. As an example, just look at legacy consulting. The forces transforming today’s professional services landscape are familiar ones.

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Data Agile Tools Talent 52

Tom Spencer

JUNE 8, 2019

This strategy, paired with structural changes driven by government policy (education, energy) is designed to position a country for the next generation. Generally, most of them use asset allocation strategies that will shift the portfolio based on how much risk it deems the portfolio can take. Smart Beta and Robo-advisers.

Trends 60

Trends Management Banking Government 60

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Square. Alex Petrov, former VP of Retail Marketing at PayPal and VP of Consumer Brands at Safeway, joined the company as Vice President of Partnerships. Are you looking for a consulting or post consulting job but don’t know where to look?

Culture 100

Culture Case Interview Interviews Engineering 100

Tom Spencer

JULY 16, 2015

The Three C’s Framework may prove extremely valuable for consulting case questions. What is the best way to reach customers (mail order, online store, factory outlet, retail store, supermarket, department stores, or network marketing)? Competitive Strategy. What competitive strategy is the competition pursuing?

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Industry Productivity Interviews 60

Tom Spencer

MAY 29, 2016

I am currently living in Beijing, lecturing strategy and finance courses to undergraduates. I was recently at a large French retail store called Auchan. One observation I’ve made is that the people here are good at identifying opportunities for profit. Opportunity knocks at the door only once (机不可失，时不再来).

Retail 60

Retail Finance Examples Financial 60

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 17, 2019

We dove into an hour-long Q&A session with three main objectives: To learn how Ricardo found himself in the blockchain world after working at a strategy consulting firm. Objective 1 – To learn how Ricardo found himself in blockchain after working at a strategy consulting firm . All you see is the banana at the store.

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Case Interview Retail Examples Sales 60

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

BearingPoint started at the height of the consulting boom years in the late 1990s, and was a part of KPMG’s worldwide consulting practice. Read on to discover interesting nuances of culture and competence that are unique to the global consulting firm. This consulting business unit focused on both technology and management.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139

Management Consulted

MAY 21, 2015

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at T-Mobile. Power and Associates, a global marketing-information-services firm, as the highest in retail store satisfaction amongst its competitors consecutively for the the past four years and also the highest for customer care two years consecutively. .

Wireless 100

Wireless Culture Telecommunications Interviews 100

MishTalk

JANUARY 22, 2014

As a direct result, numerous retail stores including Trader Joe’s and Home Depot have already stopped offering healthcare plans to part-time workers. discount retailer by sales with about 361,000 total employees last fiscal year, joined the list. Finance says You May Want to Thank Your Employer. percent of their income.

Healthcare 74

Healthcare Insurance Insurance Retail 74

The Fearless Marketer

MAY 4, 2020

Now it’s the single largest retailer on the planet. This approach alone has been the single most effective marketing strategy my clients have ever implemented. The obvious example is delivering all your consulting, coaching, and training virtually. Most of these have crept up slowly. And not in a half-hearted way, either.

Transportation 87

Transportation Video Retail Survey 87

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Now known to be THE best sourcing, procurement and operations consulting firm in the world, A.T. Headquarters: Chicago, IL Employees: 3,200 Locations: 58 offices, 40 countries Chief Executive: Johan Aurik, Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board Revenue: $1B Consulting Engagement Cost: $400K. Website: www.atkearney.com U.S.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

freshminds

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Being a critical business analyst is at the heart of management consulting - seeking out valuable data and generating new ideas to maximise efficiency and profit within companies. With the 'Big Data Revolution' in full swing, consultants now have a much wider array of business data to analyse and this can be a daunting challenge.

Data 42

Data Analysis Accenture Tools 42

Management Consulted

APRIL 6, 2014

Now, the firm is at the top of its game – and has big plans in the consulting space. Whether you’re planning to interview at PwC or just want the lay of the land, check out one of the coolest business stories consulting has to offer. In response, the MCS division of PwC re-branded as PwC Consulting.

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PricewaterhouseCoopers IBM GBS Case Interview Interviews 221

Martinka Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Technology is strong in the area and we have some leaders in high-end retail, like Nordstrom and Starbucks. There are more and better business buyers in the market, a lot more sellers of good businesses, and financing has not been an issue (as long as the profits support the price). Business Buying Exit Strategies Weekly Memo'

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Journal Small Business Retail Finance 40

Tom Spencer

JUNE 15, 2019

As a generalist consultant you are unlikely to need any statistics for day-to-day project work (there are specialists to call on for situations where it’s needed). The workaday numerical tool is Excel which, with the “Analysis Toolpak”, gives most consultants more than enough of what they need. Image: Pixabay.

Banking 60

Banking Data Software Examples 60

Tom Spencer

APRIL 15, 2015

A popular way to examine the competitive intensity and attractiveness of an industry is to use Porter’s Five Forces , a technique which was first outlined by HBS Professor Michael Porter in his 1979 book Competitive Strategy. Competitive Strategy. What competitive strategy is the competition pursuing? Competitive Strategy.

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Survey Industry Company Productivity 60