article thumbnail

IBM Consulting Interviews: Navigating the IBM GBS Maze

Management Consulted

IBM Global Business Services (GBS). The history of IBM GBS is one of our very favorite business stories of all time, and one that reminds us that even the most enormous, boring and troubled companies can re-invent themselves. KEY STATS FOR IBM GBS. IBM GBS Engagement Cost: $300k – $500k.

IBM GBS 203
article thumbnail

PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP

Management Consulted

Interestingly enough, in October of this same year, PwC changed their mind and sold their entire consultancy entity to IBM for the low-low price of $3.9B IBM GBS absorbed PwC Consulting and doubled in size. PwC moved on to acquire Ant’s Eye View, in August 2012, a social media strategy development and consulting firm.

article thumbnail

2017 Management Consulting Salaries for Undergraduates, MBAs/Grads, & Interns

Management Consulted

This has led to a proliferation in the recruitment of data scientists, software specialists, and engineers as consulting firms develop their digital practices, thereby offering wider avenues for those hoping to break into consulting. at IBM GBS), or they can even be spread over several years (e.g.