Progressus

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

According to the United States Government Accountability Office , ten of the government’s legacy systems cost approximately $337 million annually to operate and maintain. For all industries, an average of 60-80% of IT budgets are allocated to keeping legacy systems running. What are Legacy Systems?

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Harvard Business

MARCH 31, 2017

If you’re not a numbers person, finance is daunting. Stop avoiding finance because you’re afraid of numbers. Think of it this way, “Finance is the way businesses keep score. “Finance and accounting are very simple. .” “Finance and accounting are very simple. Overcome your fears.

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Finance Balance Sheet How To Metrics 28

Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

Facing interconnected operational issues, members of the eight-person senior leadership team were turning against one another. The head of operations chimed in: His five most recent checkouts had complained about breakfast, and the cost of compensating guests for disappointing experiences was getting out of control. Insight Center.

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Operations Hotels Case Interview Finance 30

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 8, 2020

His foundation has decided to provide the financing to build seven vaccine manufacturing factories — one for each of the seven most promising vaccines currently in clinical trials. There’s a growing concern around having enough medical staff available who know how to operate a ventilator. Now, let’s think about this for a moment.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

If you’re an undergrad with a desire to break in to consulting, an economics degree will train your mind to tackle problems and make you an attractive prospect for internships and Masters’ programs. To be successful in Finance and consulting, you don’t need just intelligence, but personality also.

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Consulting Engineering Finance Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

At its start, Oliver Wyman capitalized on the deregulation of the financial services industry. After building a successful model in financial services, Oliver Wyman expanded to offer pure strategy consulting services to non-financial services groups and now has 2 internal divisions that operate relatively independently. Public Policy.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Progressus

OCTOBER 20, 2023

People often generate nearly 80% of the industry’s revenue, making efficient resource management critical. YoY analysis extends to examining sales performance, customer retention, utilization rates, and other operational aspects to pinpoint issues hindering growth.

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Asamby Consulting

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Operations To put it simple, operational consulting improves the optimization of a company's internal operations and performance in the value chain. An operations consultant can help businesses in the following tasks: analyze the client's current process and document it in a way that is easy to use and easy to be updated.

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Management Consulted

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Note the diversity of industries Cornerstone Research works with, especially as many of these are quite specialized. Industries. However, the cases that these law firms are involved in can represent any industry imaginable, from telecommunications to manufacturing and everything in between. Accounting. Antitrust and Competition.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

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. Insurance Industry Consulting. Industries. Towers Watson works with a variety of industries around the globe. Employee Surveys.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

APRIL 11, 2016

The Brattle Group is now considered one of the European Union’s top consulting firms in the areas of energy, finance and competition. In 2013, the New York office was established, providing a home base in one the most important finance and legal markets in the world. Regulatory finance. Industries. Accounting.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Founded in Boston, MA , and containing the heart and DNA of consulting industry giant Bain & Company, Bridgespan is the key non-profit consulting firm in today’s consulting industry. Bridgespan is the offspring of none other than consulting industry giant Bain & Company. KEY STATS FOR BRIDGESPAN. Group Consulting.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

From at least Roman times, the low-lying city, bifurcated by the welcoming River Main, has been a hotspot for global endeavours that changed the nature of many industries – including but not limited to banking. Marguerite Arnold is an entrepreneur, author and third semester EMBA candidate at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

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Banking Insurance Insurance B2B 60

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

I begged my favorite Econ teacher to let me into his Industrial Organization course and fortunately I got a spot. Half of the class was devoted to examining different models and learning the game theory behind strategic decision making; in the remainder of the class, we applied that knowledge and analyzed different industries.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

However, after the ENRON scandal erupted, SOX restructured the consulting industry, and BearingPoint battled to find its own way in the world, the firm struggled with its independence from its Big 4 parent. Now, BearingPoint is operated as a Netherlands-based partnership which consisted of 120 partners in 14 countries throughout Europe.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

In doing so, make sure you not only get a sense of the various industries their clients come from, but also read about other aspects of the company in terms of diversity and inclusion, career path and roles, and community service projects that the company puts on and sponsors. Take time to thoroughly look at a company’s website.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

In the New York office, the industries McKinsey caters to are financial services, health care services, advanced electronics, aerospace and defense, and TMT (technology, media and telecommunications). Bainies in NYC work to support their clients on nearly every industry and across all ranges.

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Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

Tom Spencer

JULY 15, 2015

Industry vertical. Barriers to entry: Has it become easier for new competitors to enter the industry? Value chain analysis: Consider value chain activities: access to raw materials; operating capacity; inventory handling and distribution. To what extent do the activities contribute to operational performance?

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Case Interview Operations Sales Analysis 60

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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Harvard Business

AUGUST 8, 2018

The company has also hired hundreds of workers to revamp production processes, train (and retrain) the robots, and swap them out when needed, among other tasks. Similarly, equipment maintenance technicians need more than just the know-how to diagnose and troubleshoot industrial equipment. Some Training Required. Insight Center.

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Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

We’ve reviewed locations, employee counts, industry focus, and reputation of multiple firms in and around the Boston area – and this article will help you make life-changing decisions. You are able to (or have to – depending on how you look at it) work with industry engineers and consultants.

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Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

Tom: Did your work in financial services relate to the payments industry at all? Alex Formstone: No, but we have a new director who joined us last month who has a lot of experience in the payments industry, having worked at World Pay, Barclaycard and RBS. Are graduates expected to pick an industry specialisation?

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Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

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. Call me biased, but I received the best years of business training possible in my time at McKinsey. 3 SKILL DEVELOPMENT.

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Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

Management Consulted

JUNE 14, 2015

Founded in 1995 by former Bain consultants and headquartered in New York City, they focus on developing airline strategy and implementing major operational turnaround. Then, underneath three of these sub-subsidiaries are, you guessed it, more subsidiaries, such as Seabury Airline Planning Group LLC and Seabury Maritime Corporate Finance LLC.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

JULY 3, 2016

Though antitrust remains Bates White’s largest practice area, the firm is recognized as an expert in environmental product liability, healthcare and life sciences, energy, and finance. BATES WHITE ORGANIZATION. headed by Chairman & Senior Partner Charles E Bates. Practice Areas. Antitrust & Competition. Intellectual Property.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 140

Martinka Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2019

Financing options, the bank and more. The industries most conducive to a management buy-out (construction and professional services top the list. Besides giving overviews of our respective business we discussed: Strategies and tactics the operating company representatives have used to grow their business. to make decisions.

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Banking Sports Metrics Construction 40

Harvard Business

AUGUST 8, 2018

The overarching goal of most business schools is to train future leaders to lead. Although we statistically control for many confounding factors, such as characteristics of the firm, attributes of the CEO, and industry-level factors, we can’t be sure that our results capture the exact causal effect of MBA education.

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Research Education Pharmaceuticals Finance 44

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Compared to its peers, FTI Consulting is a youngster in the consulting industry. Luczak pioneered solutions at the intersection of law, communications and technology that affected not only the cases he was involved in, but the industry itself. Dispute, litigation and investigations services for construction industry.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Well, I grew up in Bethesda, MD, and attended the University of Vermont in Burlington, VT for – BS (finance), MS (nutritional sciences), and PhD (cell and molecular biology). A year after graduation, my rugby career started to show promise and I quit my analyst job to focus on training and competing. I’m doing great, thank you.

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Interviews Consulting Government Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 9, 2017

What’s the accepted standard in your company or industry? It’s important, though, to understand the norms in your company or industry. Formal degree programs excel at general education: an MBA, for instance, gives you a little bit of everything you might need as a leader, from finance to marketing to operations.

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Education Case Interview Course ROI 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

One reason for the paltry performance is that while other business areas, like sales or finance, are considered to be core functions, innovation is often considered to be something that’s “nice to have” rather than essential. Another pervasive reason is that senior executives are trained as operators, not innovators.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2018

Over the last decade, industries, academics, and the public sector have turned their focus toward culture and ethics in response to the financial crisis as well as misconduct at a broad range of corporations. Though my experience is in the financial sector, these lessons apply to other industries as well. naqiewei/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 2, 2017

Given the pace at which digital innovation is disrupting industries globally, it’s not surprising that most CEOs feel pressure to find and deploy the right technology as fast as their budgets will allow. Consider how General Electric arrived at the decision to develop and launch its Predix cloud-based industrial operation system.

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Agile Data Development Industry 43

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

In fact, this is already happening in many industries and governments. However, if we are ever to reap the full spectrum of societal and industrial benefits from artificial intelligence, we will first need to trust it. AI systems must be built from the get-go to operate in trust-based partnerships with people. Insight Center.

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Ethics System Data Development 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

The survey methods stratified firms by industry, age, and size so that our sample reflects the characteristics of businesses in the region. Firms applied for credit to finance recovery. Others were unable to borrow to replace lost assets and address other operating needs, compromising their earnings potential.

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Insurance Insurance Small Business Finance 28

Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2016

Digital transformation halts, or fails, for many reasons—but most often it’s because minor changes at the surface level do nothing to affect the fundamental operations of a company. In consulting, leaders invest in hiring and training people and then carefully track how they use their time. We need to be more like Oracle.

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Industry Metrics Transportation Strategy 28

Emerson Consulting Group

JANUARY 31, 2019

Operating in this manner, you will no longer feel a need to shoehorn all the features, bells and whistles into the conversation. A few examples: size of company, revenue of company, industry your client companies serve, officer in company who typically makes the decision to hire you, etc. How to do this?

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