Tom Spencer

MAY 18, 2019

Asset managers are institutions that ‘manage money’ on behalf of certain beneficiaries. Well, asset managers aim to understand client investment objectives and invest client funds in a variety of financial products and asset classes. Major traditional asset managers include: Blackrock. Affiliated Managers.

Industry 113

Industry Real Estate Management Retail 113

Progressus

MARCH 27, 2024

About Progressus Advanced Projects by Progressus integrates directly with Dynamics 365 Business Central, delivering an integrated solution for the professional services industry, addressing industry requirements with project management, billing, and inventory management functionalities.

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Efficiency Resources Financial Finance 52

Tom Spencer

JUNE 9, 2023

In the digital age, businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to gain a competitive edge and streamline their operations. From enhancing customer experiences to optimizing decision-making processes, AI is reshaping the way businesses operate and opening up new possibilities for growth.

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Progressus

AUGUST 28, 2023

Since the performance level of sub-contractors is a reflection of the company that hired them, it’s critical to effectively manage them throughout the course of daily operations until a project is complete. Consider reviewing resumes on project managers, project engineers and staff. Re-qualify subs once a year.

Engineering 52

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

For instance, financial consultants provide advice to organizations on financial matters. This might include advice on asset management, tax structuring, or capital structuring to reduce financing costs and sources of risk (e.g. Finance, HR, Supply Chain, ICT, Legal). Finance, HR, Supply Chain, ICT, Legal).

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Consulting Operations Financial Real Estate 135

Organizational Talent Consulting

AUGUST 7, 2023

An Examination of the Importance of Leadership Behaviors and Attributes on Shaping Culture Executive Summary Organizational culture is a critical factor in financially successful companies. Leaders must be able to operate both within and upon the organization's culture. But culture change is often overwhelming and elusive.

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Culture Financial Leadership Deloitte 52

Progressus

APRIL 26, 2024

The April release notes bring key enhancements, improving inventory management and time tracking. Advanced Projects is a single, cloud-based solution that provides what professional services companies need, including robust business management functionality such as financial management and customer relationship management (CRM) functionality.

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Business Consulting Agency

JANUARY 23, 2024

Understanding the Impact of Costly Mistakes in Business Financial Implications: Costly mistakes in business often translate directly into financial setbacks. Whether it’s mismanagement of funds, poor investment decisions, or inaccurate financial forecasting, the repercussions can be felt in the company’s bottom line.

Consulting 52

Consulting Turnaround ROI Case Study 52

Tom Spencer

JULY 6, 2019

The idea that technology can be configured to drastically improve the delivery and usability of finance began taking off following the financial crisis of 2008, when consumer distrust for traditional banks combined with the increasing popularity and functionality of smartphone apps.

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Financial Banking System Finance 60

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Many management consultants hardly complete two or three years in their jobs before they realize that there’s more to life than consulting. BizOps / Strategy & Operations at tech firms. Helping the organization to identify and manage strategic uncertainty. Corporate development. Corporate Strategy.

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Interviews Case Interview Strategy Strategy 68

Progressus

AUGUST 29, 2023

For project-driven firms, the essence of success lies in accurate project accounting, harmonized financials, and a comprehensive project view. Let’s delve into how a robust project accounting strategy can revamp project management, enhance forecast precision, and uplift profitability.

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Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 12, 2023

In this article, we’ll outline the essential steps to increase profits with the help of consulting services and emphasize the pivotal role of business consulting agencies in achieving financial success. Ensure these goals align with your long-term financial strategy. Develop loyalty programs and personalized experiences.

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Epicflow

JULY 20, 2022

In this case, a project manager should conduct a feasibility study that will help make the right decision as to whether it’s reasonable to intake this project or not. In project management, it’s performed right after the business case is prepared. Financial (or economic) feasibility . Operational feasibility .

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Tom Spencer

JULY 21, 2018

It was a very interesting experience, so in this post I will share what I learned, as well as talk about the role played by management consulting firms. There are many different types of due diligence such as legal, accounting, financial, and commercial due diligence amongst many others. Exit Opportunities in Private Equity.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 8, 2022

I initially started out my career in management consulting, exited to an internal strategy team in industry, and pivoted back to consulting. In Part 2, I will highlight 7 key differences between internal strategy and management consulting. Internal strategy (or corporate strategy) is a common exit for management consultants.

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Analysis 97

Tom Spencer

JUNE 1, 2019

Management consulting is a professional service offered to organisations which aims to help internal management improve operating performance. The management consulting value chain encompasses strategy (idea origination, analysis and presentation of findings), implementation, operations and maintenance/feedback.

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Management Consulting Oliver Wyman Deloitte 60

Markovitz Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2019

But when it comes to internal operations at least, disruption is often both bad for business and for employees, because it causes unevenness in work. Similarly, most finance departments in large companies cut their activities to a bare minimum during the month-end close of the books, which often can take up well over a week.

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Finance Financial Meeting Examples 145

Brimstone Consulting

APRIL 10, 2023

An Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy is a cornerstone to accelerating impact and financial growth goals. Taking a strategic approach to ESG can help you can a competitive advantage. Again, this requires a shift in mindset from “checking boxes,” or seeing ESG as a burden, to approaching ESG as an opportunity.

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Government 65

Progressus

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Even so, many project-driven organizations still operate with a bevy of spreadsheets in a siloed environment. Many project-driven organizations are finding that they can operate much more efficiently with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. Accelerate operational impact.

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Software ROI Efficiency Operations 52

Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

Check out our selection of events for project/resource managers, business leaders, and industry professionals, which will provide you with valuable insights into recent trends and challenges, networking opportunities, and contribute to your professional development.

Industry 52

Industry Automotive Pharmaceuticals Management 52

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 16, 2008

The cons of investment banking – the long hours, the repetitive and unengaging nature of the work, the lack of non-finance exit opportunities – mattered far more to me than a 6-figure salary. Relationship with coworkers, managers, and firm. The decision was easier for me than for most people. CONSULTING.

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Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

Business Consulting Agency

AUGUST 25, 2023

Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving Better Business Results with Consulting Services Assessment of Current State : Start by assessing your business’s current state, including its financial health, operations, and market positioning. This may involve operational changes, marketing campaigns, financial restructuring, or other actions.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 29, 2017

Here are 6 ways to prepare for consulting as you wait for the next chance to drop that resume: 1) Go work for a brand name company, but do something that is sales, operations, or strategy related. 4) Get a job in finance, but not personal finance (financial advisory consulting or in an internal finance department of a company).

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Consulting Finance Resumes Healthcare 100

Tom Spencer

MARCH 11, 2022

In experiential learning, you learn skills such as communication, project management, and teamwork. These skills are very much aligned with the work you would be doing after graduation such as in management consulting or any industry position. Experiential learning is the idea that you can learn by doing. Opportunities on-campus.

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Finance Government Industry Consulting 88

Business Consulting Agency

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Financial Planning Business consultants aid in creating realistic budgets, helping startups manage their finances effectively right from the start. For startups seeking external funding, consultants provide guidance on pitching to investors, preparing financial statements, and crafting a compelling business case.

Operations 52

Operations Consulting Financial System 52

Management Consulted

JANUARY 1, 2017

These cases can be some of the scariest, because they test things like finance principles, but on the other hand, they’re really easy to recognize. – Financial Acquirer, like a PE firm. . – Financial Investor, like a hedge fund. Once again, it all comes down to finances. Is it growing?

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Case Interview Interviews Intellectual Property Cash Flow 154

MishTalk

MARCH 21, 2014

Inquiring minds are tuning into a report on the Ponzi finance setup in China. Our analysis indicates that China’s economy has arrived at that unstable state where speculative and Ponzi finance appear to dominate. Most assume China can grow at 7% a year, a notion that I have challenged on many occasions. Morgan Stanley agrees.

Finance 75

Finance Cash Flow Banking Government 75

Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. How can you boost your financial acumen? ” Joe Knight, a partner and senior consultant at the Business Literacy Institute and the coauthor of Financial Intelligence , says that an absence of financial savvy is “career-limiting.”

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Finance Balance Sheet How To Metrics 28

Asamby Consulting

MAY 12, 2022

There comes the time where you as the CEO need to step back from operative work and become more strategic. The role manages the day-to-day execution of the tasks that contribute to strategic goals. But without a doubt, having a COO in your startup will help to build a stable operational basis for future growth.

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Successful Independent Consulting

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Agencies involve people in the matching process and, typically, to oversee projects and “manage the client relationship.” (I Sample projects include company valuation, workshop development, competitive analysis, financial projections, go-to-market plans, performance measurement, and pricing. Some are fixed price, some by the hour.

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Talent Finance Consulting Development 150

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Oliver Wyman’s strategy consulting practice has made waves specifically in the financial services sector , and beyond as well. Since that time, it has become the fastest growing management consulting firm today. At its start, Oliver Wyman capitalized on the deregulation of the financial services industry.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Progressus

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Its most general definition is processing financial transactions by project including costs, billings, and revenue. For those companies, project accounting is one component of several operational mechanisms used in controlling projects, maximizing project profitability, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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Resources Report ROI Data 52

Markovitz Consulting

MAY 19, 2021

As with individuals, there will be disagreement over metrics, but clearly we have to consider financial performance, internal stakeholders (employees), and external stakeholders (community). Similarly, one of the primary drivers of GE’s fall from grace was the reckless pursuit of profits from its financing operations.

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Company Balance Sheet Metrics Engineering 124

Management and IT Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Learn the top finance and operational KPIs that make the best consulting firms succeed. SPI Research 2018 Benchmark Report and Infographic]

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Financial Benchmarking Consulting Finance 40

Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Business consulting services are those services which help organizations to overcome problems in the fields of management, planning, and execution. Operations To put it simple, operational consulting improves the optimization of a company's internal operations and performance in the value chain.

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Consulting Financial Boston Consulting Group Operations 52

Progressus

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

CSFs can literally be anything — whether it’s improving customer satisfaction, increasing revenue, reducing operating costs, or something specific to a particular project or deliverable – making them somewhat difficult to identify – let alone define in concrete terms. Are project operations, sales, customer service, etc.

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Markovitz Consulting

AUGUST 19, 2020

Here are a few areas that are probably creating lethal operational drag on the corporate ship. At this level, managers are consumed with the chaos of daily operations, and seldom have any understanding—or bandwidth—to execute on the lofty strategic goals pronounced in the C-Suite. Problem: lack of clarity around strategy.

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