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Types of Consulting

Tom Spencer

Here are five (5) of the main types of consulting that might interest you: Strategy: Think BCG , McKinsey and Bain (although it is worth noting that these firms are doing less and less “pure” strategy work and more operations, implementation and restructuring).

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The Consulting Value Proposition

Tom Spencer

Consultants can provide management with the expertise needed to address specific business problems. Consultants can assist management by providing independent advice. Consultants can assist management by supporting organisational change. If employees are unhappy with layoffs, management can blame the consulting report.

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Your Biggest Cybersecurity Weakness Is Your Phone

Harvard Business

Executives are wrestling with managing a proliferation of devices, protecting data, securing networks, and training employees to take security seriously. Pokémon Go became a global phenomenon, but people in regions without the game downloaded it from unauthorized marketplaces, exposing their devices to malicious attacks.

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How Digital Leaders Get the Right Work Done - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM WORKFRONT

Harvard Business

Download this interview. The first is this notion that the challenges at work, the challenges of managing modern work, really are a crisis. ” So, this challenge at work, the crisis of trying to manage modern work, has gone from a nuisance to a business imperative. Angelia Herrin, HBR.

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11 Things the Health Care Sector Must Do to Improve Cybersecurity

Harvard Business

This turmoil led to huge operational shifts in the financial services sector, where there’s more focus than ever on consumer education, industry information sharing, and stronger forms of authentication, among other things. In the risk management world, that is known as taking a holistic approach. Update HIPAA.

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What a Visit to an AI-Enabled Hospital Might Look Like

Harvard Business

As you get off the elevator, the smart system offers you an option to download all the latest information on pediatric health and wellness, the map shows you the fastest route, and the system reminds you that visiting hours are over at 9 p.m. With your purchase in hand, you head back to the elevators. Suggestion recommends action.

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