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KPMG Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In the mid 1970s, as public opinion swayed toward greater accountability for the finance industry, Peat Marwick took steps to firm up controls on its accounting practice and increase transparency. Capabilities: Finance. Richard Solomons – Chief Executive of InterContinental Hotels Group. KPMG CONSULTING ORGANIZATION.

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Tour Recap – Day 4 (Columbia)

Management Consulted

A quick subway ride later, and we were not only at the hotel – but Jenny Rae was asleep. Next stop – a meeting with the Executive Board of the Women’s Finance Society at Columbia University. I also shared a bit about how to present yourself as a woman in consulting networking and interviews.

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Tour Recap – Day 4 (Columbia)

Management Consulted

A quick subway ride later, and we were not only at the hotel – but Jenny Rae was asleep. Next stop – a meeting with the Executive Board of the Women’s Finance Society at Columbia University. I also shared a bit about how to present yourself as a woman in consulting networking and interviews.

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Tour Recap – Day 4 (Columbia)

Management Consulted

A quick subway ride later, and we were not only at the hotel – but Jenny Rae was asleep. Next stop – a meeting with the Executive Board of the Women’s Finance Society at Columbia University. I also shared a bit about how to present yourself as a woman in consulting networking and interviews.

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Experienced Hire from Harvard breaks in to Healthcare Consulting (Part 1)

Management Consulted

If healthcare decision-making processes and drug development get you out of bed in the morning, or if you simply want to learn from someone who successfully navigated the consulting interview process just last year, be ready to pick up some great networking and interview tips for yourself. interview on Friday.

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Currency Lessons: Think a Sinking Currency is Always Good For Manufacturers?

MishTalk

But recall what Brazil''s finance minister said on March 3, 2012 in a currency war declaration on the US: " When the real appreciates, it reduces our competitiveness. Bhatia, head of the enterprise business at television maker Videocon Industries, said in an August 21 interview. How Can Businesses Operate in A currency Freefall?

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Getting an Intricate Operation Back in Sync

Harvard Business

Before I became general manager of The Beverly Hills Hotel, I held the same position at another luxury hotel up the coast. Later, he privately told me he was thinking of leaving the hotel. The director of finance grumbled that overtime costs were too high, due to high turnover and the fact that employee sick time had spiked.