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Top 10 Consulting Firms In New York

Management Consulted

The culture is really crisp with very intelligent people around; in fact, some of the “best” longest-standing McKinseyites in the world are in NYC and McKinsey has significant support staff in the office as well. A few dozen consultants working in technology for the financial service industry are based at the Broadway office.

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How Physicians Can Keep Up with the Knowledge Explosion in Medicine

Harvard Business

During her training years ago, there would have been a handful of therapy options to consider. This could include specialized staff, such as nurses and junior doctors trained to research and identify clinical trials and therapy options, as well as technology that can automate the search process much as has been done with legal discovery.

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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

Strategic Information Technology and Operations. This fits hand in hand with their culture of treating new hires as potential Partners, offering them opportunities early on to engage in important projects. They offer in-depth initial training (1 week), the chance to be an active part of projects, and close support from managers.

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Why You Shouldn’t Swear at Siri

Harvard Business

If adaptive bots learn from every meaningful human interaction they have, then mistreatment and abuse become technological toxins. That undermines enterprise efficiency, productivity, and culture. While not (biologically) alive, these inanimate objects are explicitly trained to anticipate and respond to workplace needs.

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How P&G and American Express Are Approaching AI

Harvard Business

Ash Gupta is President of Global Credit Risk and Information Management at American Express, and Guy Peri is Chief Data Officer and Vice President of Information Technology at P&G. Both firms view cognitive technology as an extension of that analytical focus, not an entirely new domain. Focus on the talent.

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The One Type of Leader Who Can Turn Around a Failing School

Harvard Business

They’ve always enjoyed winning and strongly believe that you win if you’re fit, train hard, and have the right attitude. Soldiers like efficiency and order. They believe schools fail because students are not performing and, if they remove the poor performers and make the rest work harder, then performance will improve.

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Success with the Internet of Things Requires More Than Chasing the Cool Factor

Harvard Business

Equally important, however, is the need for technology experts who possess both the business and the people skills to collaborate across groups inside and outside the enterprise’s four walls. IoT solutions tend to span information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and core business functions. The reason?

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