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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. FTI expanded into investigation and research capabilities as well as turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and forensic accounting with the moves. There are also 3 board committees within the company: the Audit committee, Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance.

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PE Firms Are Creating a New Role: Leadership Capital Partner

Harvard Business

This third phase has led to large private equity organizations governing their assets in a unique way. Making these shifts requires increased attention to organizational governance around three domains: talent, capability , and leadership. We interviewed roughly 30 LCPs to get a sense of how this new role is shaping up.

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7 Critical Success Factors for Project Based Firms to Consider in 2024

Progressus

Are compliance/governance rules working? Does your culture enable problem-solving/exploration? Leadership Alignment Executive sponsorship ensures that the entire firm stays aligned and works together to achieve high-level goals. Is everyone on the same page re: standards and procedures? Do processes produce the right outcome?

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Private Equity’s New Phase

Harvard Business

A silent, seismic shift has dramatically altered corporate ownership and business governance globally. These buy outs shifted agency from owners to managers; “corporate raiders” worked with high-yield debt to fund these turnarounds. This shift means that PE firms’ approaches to talent and leadership must also change.

Talent 28
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How to Turn Around a Failing School

Harvard Business

Academies have devolved decision-making powers, bypassing local government.). Like any turnaround, there is no magic bullet — a series of remedial steps need to be taken. Do improve governance, leadership, and structures first. Provide a similar service. So what did we find?

How To 28
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A Transformation Is Underway at U.S. Veterans Affairs. We Got an Inside Look.

Harvard Business

In the end, a combination of unattainable objectives, an environment that lacked transparency, and a culture where failure was not perceived to be a viable option, led some VA administrators and clinic staff to manipulate data to make it appear as though the wait time goal was being achieved. Could the organization turn itself around?

Culture 28
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4 Ways CEOs Can Conquer Short-Termism

Harvard Business

We offer such a roadmap here, the outcome of a research project , at the Center for Higher Ambition Leadership, with 25 CEOs and their practices for mastering short-term pressures and creating long-term social and economic value, even in the toughest conditions. And the beauty was that it became a self-governing system.

Metrics 31