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Case Examples of Empirical Research Methods As Related to Consulting Firms

Steve Shu Consulting

Since many of my students aspire to work in consulting after they graduate, the purpose of this post is to round up some examples in the consulting space as related to research methods. This post will be updated from time to time. McKinsey article, “Not enough comps for valuation?

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Unlocking the GRE: Your Gateway to Graduate Success

Tom Spencer

The GRE is a computer-based test developed and administered by Educational Testing Service (ETS). For programs like a Master’s in Business Analytics, Master’s of Finance, and Master’s of Hospitality Management, a strong GRE score can significantly enhance one’s application. What is the GRE?

Study 88
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How the Financial World Adapts to Climate Change

Tom Spencer

Knowing the ins and outs of upcoming trends in finance is indispensable for any aspiring consultant. A prime example for such a question is how finance is adapting to the issue of climate change, and might assist its mitigation. Green Finance. Final thoughts.

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The Transformative Power of AI in Business

Tom Spencer

For example, businesses like Netflix, Youtube, Amazon, and Airbnb use AI-powered recommendation systems to suggest movies, videos, products, and rental properties based on a user’s browsing history, past purchases, and revealed preferences based on past behavior. These systems can suggest relevant products that customers are likely to enjoy.

Data 147
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Accountability: Context and Boundaries of Cross Functional Work

Effective Managers

For example, let us say that a person in the finance department has a quarterly report that is dependent on the operations department to gather information. It’s crucial for the finance department that they do this work on time as the Owner or CEO depends on the information. It is something ‘dreamed up’ by Finance.

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I’ve finally released Inside Nudging: Implementing Behavioral Science Initiatives

Steve Shu Consulting

Inside Nudging is written for management professionals and scientists to feed their thinking and discussions about implementing behavioral science initiatives (which includes behavioral economics and finance) in business settings. Companies need to develop grit – the ability and fortitude to succeed.

Finance 150
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I’ve finally released Inside Nudging: Implementing Behavioral Science Initiatives

Steve Shu Consulting

Inside Nudging is written for management professionals and scientists to feed their thinking and discussions about implementing behavioral science initiatives (which includes behavioral economics and finance) in business settings. Companies need to develop grit – the ability and fortitude to succeed.

Finance 150