Tom Spencer

JULY 22, 2013

your company, non-profit or government agency is looking for quality strategic advice. McKinsey is a global management consulting firm and trusted advisors to the world’s leading businesses, governments, and institutions. In 2008, Booz separated its operations from the U.S. Government consulting business.

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MishTalk

JULY 30, 2013

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. What Has Government Done to Our Money? Retail Sales Rise in Germany and France, Decline in Italy; Margin Squeeze in Germany and France. Italy: Sharpest drop in retail sales since April. In Italy, Markit reports Sharpest drop in retail sales since April.

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Retail Sales Real Estate Financial 70

Tom Spencer

MAY 15, 2014

your company, non-profit or government agency is looking for quality strategy advice. Services include Strategy Development, Operational Improvement, and Transaction Support. PJP’s Australian clients come from a diverse range of industries and are typically top 100 listed companies, but a few are large government owned corporations.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 76

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. This expertise may be as broad as “operations turnaround” and as specific as “benchmarking for insurance companies.”

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Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Established in 1989, Accenture operates in more than 120 countries worldwide. Founded in 1983, A&M operates in 38 cities worldwide. Applied Value offers strategy, finance, and operations management services. Kearney operates across 55 locations world wide. 30/F, One International Finance Centre.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 107

MishTalk

JANUARY 23, 2014

In an effort to get money out of Venezuela, airline ticket sales had been booked solid for months. However, following still more government restrictions on Venezuelan currency (known as Bolivars), some flights to and from Caracas were suspended today. Airlines operating in Venezuela fell and one carrier suspended flights.

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Airlines Travel Government Transportation 77

MishTalk

JUNE 27, 2014

A Tianjin local-government financing vehicle connected to the developments said revenue fell 68 percent in 2013 to an amount that’s less than one-third of debt due this year. Sales of bonds by local-government vehicles to repay bank loans are just “buying time,” he said.

Hotels 78

Hotels Banking Construction Government 78

Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2012

Bain operates in 47 offices across 30 countries. In Ausralia, Bain operates out of Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Founded in 1963 by Bruce Henderson, BCG operates in more than 75 offices worldwide. In Australia, BCG operates out of Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Perth. McKinsey operates in 98 locations worldwide.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 122

Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2018

The movement to make cities smarter is transforming municipal governments worldwide. For companies, smart cities represent major business opportunities — and not only for tech firms selling systems to government agencies. City governments don’t have to provide every type of application and service themselves.

Company 30

Company Real Estate Government Transportation 30

Harvard Business

MARCH 15, 2018

Nonetheless, statistics show that women-owned businesses, which account for one-third of Swedish businesses, are not granted the corresponding proportion of government venture financing; in fact, women-owned businesses receive only 7%. ” Assumption 2: Women are reluctant to grow their businesses, whereas men are willing to do so.

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Data Real Estate Finance Financial 33

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

However, today BearingPoint is emerging as a player in the operations and technology scene, especially in Europe, and has re-established an impressive growth trajectory. Now, BearingPoint is operated as a Netherlands-based partnership which consisted of 120 partners in 14 countries throughout Europe. Supply Chain & Operations.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139

Tom Spencer

APRIL 1, 2022

Governments should incentivize and reward carbon neutral or carbon offset initiatives, such as purchasing carbon credits or switching to sustainable fuels. The funds from these credits go towards financing various sustainability projects. And by 2030, it aims to have SAF account for at least 10% of its global aviation fuel sales.

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Trends Engineering Travel Airlines 88

Asamby Consulting

OCTOBER 24, 2022

This blog post gives you the comprehensive answer: Why compensation is important How to structure your fixed salary components What options for variable pay are there How to pick the right perks and benefits What allowances are and what to pay them for What long-term incentives are out there How strategy and finance influence compensation Let's go!

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ROI Tools Travel Sales 40

MishTalk

JULY 5, 2015

Greeks cannot withdraw cash left in safe deposit boxes at Greek banks as long as capital restrictions remain in place, a deputy finance minister told Greek television on Sunday. Greece's government shut banks and imposed capital controls a week ago to prevent the country's banks from collapsing under the weight of mass withdrawals.

Banking 28

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Some of the major practice areas that the NYC region focuses on are corporate development, corporate finance, digital economy, globalization, growth, information technology, marketing & sales operations, people and organization, post merger integration, risk management, strategy, sustainability, and transformation.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Other enterprises and their functions are looking to leverage technology to optimize and augment existing operations. But disruption also breeds cultural tensions — as the digital ambitions of the enterprise conflict with longtime operating objectives and create competing priorities that employees don’t know how to balance.

Enterprise 28

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Founded in 1989 by three former consultants of the MAC Group (a boutique sales and distribution consulting firm), Cornerstone Research was established to be very different than the general management consulting firm it was birthed from; focused on unique clients, managing delicate client relationships, and offering specialized work.

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Interviews Research Culture Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

JULY 16, 2015

Key barriers to entry might include capital requirements, economies of scale, network effects, government policy, switching costs, access to suppliers, access to distribution channels, product differentiation, and proprietary product technology. Are there opportunities to bundle or unbundle the product in order to increase sales volume?

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Case Interview Industry Productivity Interviews 60

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

While I was working with them, the focus of my PhD gradually shifted toward how economic integration and various factors (domestic, international, political, economic) have impacted Japanese companies’ corporate strategy and operations over the past couple of decades. That’s how I become interested in consulting.”

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2018

And yet corporations and governments spend billions of dollars annually pursuing innovation. People can be hired through the sharing economy; technology can be rented by the hour; finance can be sought for any prototype, and assets bought. Nokia did have resources to develop a new operating system, but chose to stick with Symbian.

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System Development Resources Case Study 38

1 to 1

JUNE 1, 2021

It streamlines operations and frees customer-facing employees up to focus on more meaningful interactions with customers. Industries that can particularly benefit from automation run the gamut: retail, healthcare, automotive, government, communications, travel and hospitality, financial services, and insurance.

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Software Turnaround Automotive ROI 26

MishTalk

MARCH 17, 2014

If anyone takes Bitcoins from a business that has a blanket lien (and you as someone dealing with that business won’t know the state of their finances) and that business gets in trouble, the bank can go after any current holder of Bitcoins that have passed through that business’ accounts. Yves states. Here is the layperson recap.

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Finance Banking Government Sales 62

1 to 1

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

To keep up, companies are scrambling to enable more customer experience channels for sales and service. Encourage other customer-related business units like marketing, sales, finance, and others to collaborate on a holistic CX ecosystem. But simply turning on channels or technology isn’t enough.

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Tools Strategy Strategy Strategy& 26

MishTalk

JANUARY 27, 2014

Today''s information technology allows a multinational company to position research, marketing, finance and managerial jobs to anywhere. Retail Sales Cost-Cutting, Competition, and Cannibalization Numerous retailers are cutting employees. Both manufacturing blue-collar jobs and most white-collar jobs have become global. Wal-Mart, J.C.

Banking 78

Banking Retail Healthcare Sales 78

MishTalk

JULY 12, 2015

To fully normalize working methods with the institutions, the government needs to consult and agree with the institutions on all draft legislation before submitting to parliament or the public. Additional Financing Needs The Eurogroup takes note of the possible financing needs of between €82 billion and €86 billion.

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Finance Financial Government Banking 28

MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Chicago finances are even worse than I thought which is saying quite a bit because I have written about the sorry state of Chicago finances on numerous occasion. Many of these uses of bond proceeds are not eligible for tax-exempt financing under the federal tax code." The Corporate Fund is Chicago’s general operating fund.

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Financial Engineering Finance Government 28

MishTalk

DECEMBER 21, 2013

I have been writing on these issues since 2007 and have never found reason to criticise the Coalition, but this action is naive, irresponsible and indicates the government is captured by the big business-big union nexus. A growing number will be seeking government subsidies during the next few years. Australia is at a crossroads.

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Enterprise Government Industry Automotive 66

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 6, 2016

The post-scandal scrutiny of Wells Fargo’s culture has so far focused on the high-pressure sales environment that drove employees to create as many as two million fake accounts. The bank has since fired 5,300 employees for the illegal behavior and eliminated retail bank sales goals entirely. But the fallout is far from over.

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Leadership Banking Ethics Culture 32

Harvard Business

JULY 11, 2017

Doing digital M&A right means upending the way most companies approach financing, due diligence, and merger integration. Let’s start with financing the deal. Meanwhile, because digital targets tend to be expensive, acquirers are limited in their ability to use stock to finance a deal. times Vormetric’s sales.

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Company Finance Advertising Tools 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Indeed, a failure to understand your ownership options can ultimately cripple your business, causing it to lose its competitive advantage, even resulting in buy-outs or sales that nobody really wants. This model, which we call owner-operator , can be successful for many generations. Our great-grandfather wanted us to be equal owners.”

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Operations Policies Company Government 28

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Now known to be THE best sourcing, procurement and operations consulting firm in the world, A.T. Medal of Freedom and a Victory Medal from the Chinese government. Marketing & Sales. Operations. KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. Kearney is impressive on multiple fronts. 1935 – Tom Kearney becomes managing partner.

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Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Harvard Business

JULY 25, 2016

The CFO-GC alliance has always been important because the finance function and the legal function are truly the nervous system of the corporation—sending critical signals to all parts of the company about the accuracy of the financials and compliance with law.

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Ethics Financial Intellectual Property Analysis 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 30, 2016

In comparison to other methods (such as Six Sigma or activity-based costing), ZBB typically does not address operational excellence in core processes (marketing, sales, supply chain, procurement, manufacturing) or fundamental cost drivers such as portfolio complexity, organizational complexity, customer complaints, and quality issues.

Company 30

Company Benchmarking Travel Policies 30

Harvard Business

JULY 3, 2018

We found that companies that were successful in building CEs did three things: (1) They all implemented modular product architectures; (2) they leased, instead of sold, at least some of their products; and (3) they expanded their refurbishing operations. This allowed JLG to offer refurbished products at lower costs to its customers.

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Policies Productivity Accenture Operations 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 8, 2018

For Tesla, adding more human labor to the mix means extending traditional jobs with additional responsibilities that would help ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the Alien Dreadnought. How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. Adding Humans to the Mix. Insight Center. Adopting AI.

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Engineering Training Training Analysis 33

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Madoff’s money trail and just recently flew over to Puerto Rico for the Puerto Rico Government, who hired FTI to improve operations of utilities and highway units (2014). There are also 3 board committees within the company: the Audit committee, Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance. Industries.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Watson & Sons became the prime advisor to the British government on social insurance programs. The practice areas at Towers Watson reflect the operational nature of consulting projects at the firm: Communication and Change Management. Corporate Risk Management and Risk Financing. Sales Effectiveness and Rewards.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100