Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

Facing interconnected operational issues, members of the eight-person senior leadership team were turning against one another. Service increasingly was hit or miss, and Forbes Travel Guide issued a preliminary rating that would have docked the restaurant a star. Operations in a Connected World. And something was wrong.

Operations 31

Operations Hotels Case Interview Finance 31

Tom Spencer

JUNE 28, 2015

I work with a variety of companies, typically in the telecoms industry, who are looking for help in formulating strategic approaches to problems; for example, a company looking to enter a new geography or improve their internal procedures, et cetera. Tom: What is the firm’s travel model? Tom: Which universities do you recruit from?

Recruiting 60

Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview Travel 60

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Make sure you take time to find who the recruiting contacts are for your region of the country or even your specific school and be comfortable reaching out to those individuals. If you happen to attend a non-target school then the next best thing would be to attend a virtual recruiting and case interview workshop.

Healthcare 60

Healthcare Consulting Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 26, 2016

” The first example that comes to mind when you think of the new sharing economy, Uber has fashioned itself as a quicker, cheaper and ultimately better alternative to taxis. Operational worldwide, Uber offers its transportation network services in 58 countries and over 300 cities. Expect this to take up to 30 minutes.

Culture 100

Culture Case Interview Interviews Transportation 100

Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2018

On March 25 mighty Uber bowed out of Southeast Asia by selling its operation in several countries to local rival Grab. In 2016 the company sold its China operation to Didi Chuxing because of the fierce competitiveness of the local player. A year later, Uber admitted defeat in another region, selling its operation in Russia to Yandex.

Recruiting 36

Recruiting Recruitment Transportation Advertising 36

Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

The proven benefits of innovation include: increased competitive advantage improved operational productivity reduced costs and increased revenue improved commercial value enhanced problem-solving One modern innovation that is impressive to watch is SpaceX's reusable Falcon 9 (watch the video below).

Culture 52

Culture Leadership Journal Study 52

Management Consulted

JANUARY 15, 2017

Currently, Kalypso LP operates as a subsidiary of Palladius Inc. Kalypso’s day-to-day operations are run by George Young (Chairman), Mick Broekhof (Founding Partner, Head of Kalypso Europe), and Bill Poston (Founding Partner, Managing Director). KALYPSO INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. KALYPSO ORGANIZATION. Practice Areas.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Intellectual Property 100

Asamby Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Next to effective recruiting, getting compensation right is one of the most important tools to position your company well in the market. Example: You have been a travel agent with a business travel agency for 10 years. You now enter a luxury, bespoke travel provider.

ROI 40

ROI Tools Travel Sales 40

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

I always go back to an example as a flight instructor. People will just take a little bit of time and travel, or something like that. So I started searching for programs that consulting firms recruit from. Georgia Tech is a program that two firms recruit from that I would be interested in. Well, I don’t know.

Consulting 125

Consulting Resumes Bain Recruiting 125

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

A fun fact – Jenny Rae was an economics major at UVA, but famously decided to shave her head and travel the world after graduation (yeah, her parents were really proud). If all you have is trading, investment, and financial experience on your resume, the firms will wonder how interested you are in business operations.

Consulting 100

Consulting Engineering Finance Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 6, 2015

One example is when the New York School’s system hired them to boost the efficiency of their school bus network, which they did, saving the city $12M. Recently, Alvarez & Marsal gained more territory in Europe and Asia by recruiting a new country head in Greece and by opening an office in Seoul, South Korea. Practice Areas.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

Alex Formstone is a Principal in Marakon ’s London office, and heads up recruiting in the UK for graduates and MBAs. I recently had the good fortune to talk briefly with Alex about his career, Marakon and its recruitment process. That being said, the travel model will vary depending on the needs of the client.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 30, 2019

Travel is hard on the lifestyle because you are just not at home. If you want to avoid traveling, work in an industry that is largely based in the same city as your office. Traveling to the client often involves just taking a taxi or Uber. For example, project ABC03 could be the first project with the CEO of EMEA.

Management 75

Management Consulting McKinsey How To 75

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Senior executives tend to be shielded from organizational problems and data; they are given limited and filtered information about their operations, employees, and customers. Several years ago, for example, I worked with a senior executive who was competing for the top job at his firm.

How To 28

How To Banking Turnaround Meeting 28

Harvard Business

JULY 22, 2016

Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are prime examples of these tools, and all offer opportunities for two-way, collaborative communication. Customers can tweet at JetBlue with questions or problems, and the account helps keep JetBlue front of mind for its followers, even when they’re not traveling. Insight Center.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Talent System Tools 28

Confessions of a Consultant

JANUARY 27, 2019

There were a number of constraints… Simple Roadmap : The project had both organisation and HR elements, including strategy creation, revising the structure, recruitment impacts and so on. Insurance Company Example: ‘How can we ensure that the brokers are really happy with our service?’ What ‘evidence’ do you have for the above?

Culture 40

Culture Insurance Insurance Engineering 40

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

It’s their largest portfolio investment ever, and one of the things I did for them was to develop their MBA recruiting strategy, and their MBA internship program. For example, I have one returnee who has a background in advertising, but she really wants to get more into operations. It’s backed by Sequoia.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Company Interviews Consulting 100

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 23, 2017

We are working with a large travel and tourism firm to introduce a system for real-time employee feedback. Organizations often seem obsessed by measuring fractional shifts in operational performance, capturing data on sales, inventory turns, and manufacturing efficiency. Capture Reference Data About Current Change Projects.

Change Management 28

Change Management Data Company Management 28

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

Some companies that made the list were obvious choices; for example, the biggest online retailer now gets most of its profit from cloud services (Amazon). Today AWS accounts for just 10% of Amazon’s $150 billion in revenue, but generates close to $1 billion in quarterly operating profit. Financial performance.

Methodologies 53

Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 53

Management Consulted

MARCH 7, 2016

So I guess for me, coming into recruiting, I always thought that consulting might be my top choice, but in reality when I got started, I didn’t know what consulting was and didn’t know what finance was. I could do that after the summer, for example. For me, for example, going to consulting meant I was rounding out my risk.

Consulting 100

Consulting Bain Finance Development 100

Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 7, 2022

The financial and operational rewards for innovation are significant. improved operational productivity. Space travel alone is challenging, but reusing a rocket by landing it on a drone ship takes the complexity to another level. recruiting, rewarding, recognizing, and developing innovation champions.

Culture 52

Culture Boston Consulting Group Leadership Recruiting 52

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Recognizing client’s needs for help managing IT operations and resources, IBM Vice President Robert M. During this same year, IBM introduced Business Recovery Services as a formal business offering for customers, enabling them to continue operations in the event of an unplanned outage or disaster. Operations and Supply Chain.

IBM GBS 203

IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 26, 2017

By doing so they avoid the delays associated with information and approvals traveling up and down the management hierarchy. sales, procurement, recruiting, regulatory affairs) and the accountability for proper execution at that level. Treasury and IT procurement may be good examples. Minimum efficient scale.

Efficiency 28

Efficiency Operations Examples Knowledge Base 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 7, 2016

One problem, however, with tossing traditional practice to the wind is that it takes a significant amount of success to prove that you’re operating on more than just blind luck. What helps with this work/life balance is that travel is not a big part of the projects at TCG. participating is a whole other matter).

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

JANUARY 15, 2018

For example, at The Fat Duck in the UK (which has had three Michelin stars since 2004, except in 2016 when it closed for refurbishment, and where I worked on the innovation side), cooking temperatures are systematically controlled to 0.1°C, Let’s consider an example.

Development 28

Development Operations Productivity Research 28

Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

The H-1B Visa Process The H-1B visa was established, as part of the Immigration Act of 1990, to let companies recruit trained foreign workers (with at least a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent) to work in “specialty occupations” for which there are few qualified local candidates. For example, Axios reported that 72.4%

Engineering 33

Engineering Talent Information Technology Information Technology 33