Tom Spencer

JULY 21, 2018

These are outsourced by PE firms or corporate acquirers to a specialist adviser: lawyers for legal issues, accountants for auditing, and investment bankers for carrying out due diligence from a financing perspective. Table 1 – Framework for validating an M&A deal from a strategic and operational perspective.

Consulting 68

Consulting Management Cash Flow Financial 68

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). Finance – A Finance degree not only shows that you’re proficient in math, but also implies you’re inquisitive and like to get to the root of problems.

Consulting 100

Consulting Engineering Finance Case Interview 100

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. Consultants – depending on firm – travel anywhere from 25-75% of their time. This attitude permeates all interactions.

Banking 272

Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

Tom Spencer

JULY 13, 2019

They are assigned to service areas, industry verticals, or both. Service areas – or functional areas – can include strategy, operations, technology, human resources, mergers and acquisitions, among others. Then there is the type of consulting that focuses solely on a specific industry or functional area. Specialised Consulting.

Consulting 60

Consulting Turnaround Healthcare Deloitte 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.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Tom Spencer

JULY 7, 2018

Daryl Morey took the path less travelled, the path that began with academia and consultancy. Through sheer desire (and a strong talent for analytics), he achieved a top spot in an industry with no room for the gangly and physically lacking among us. Consultancy has the power to open doors where no doors are present.

Consulting 68

Consulting Boston Consulting Group Sports Talent 68

MishTalk

MARCH 18, 2014

government sees no evidence of “widespread” use of virtual currencies such as Bitcoin to evade sanctions or finance terrorism, the Treasury Department’s top official targeting money laundering said. saying ‘‘the opposite is true’’ in this new industry. 11 attacks.

Finance 69

Finance Financial Government Travel 69

MishTalk

MAY 17, 2017

By 2030, within 10 years of regulatory approval of autonomous vehicles, 95 percent of US passenger miles traveled will be served by on-demand autonomous electric vehicles owned by fleets, not individuals, in a new business model we call ‘transportas-a-service.’”. It’s the death spiral for cars.

Transportation 58

Transportation Travel Report Insurance 58

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!

ROI 40

ROI Tools Travel Sales 40

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Now known to be THE best sourcing, procurement and operations consulting firm in the world, A.T. Kearney becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of EDS in September, nearly doubling in size and vastly expanding its industry expertise and information technology capabilities. Operations. KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. 1995 – A.T.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

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.

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

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.

Oliver Wyman 72

Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 30, 2019

The second factor is the industry you choose to work in or end up working in. Travel is hard on the lifestyle because you are just not at home. This leads me to my next point -- deciding which industry or practice area to focus on. Traveling to the client often involves just taking a taxi or Uber. Here is the reality.

Management 75

Management Consulting McKinsey How To 75

Management Consulted

JUNE 1, 2009

“I’m a recent graduate (have been in industry for 2 years). In strategy consulting, you serve multiple clients in multiple industries. In corporate strategy, travel is reduced. There are exceptions, of course – but travel should be no more than 25% of your day-to-day unlike management consulting travel.

Consulting 113

Consulting Management Recruiting Recruitment 113

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. Conclusion.

Healthcare 60

Healthcare Consulting Recruiting Recruitment 60

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.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

JUNE 22, 2018

There was a time when the American steel industry seemed invincible. The American automotive industry looked rock-solid. American consumer electronics industry seemed untouchable. Even with zero copays and deductibles and free travel for the patient and a chaperone for 1-2 weeks, insurers would save a lot of money.

System 53

System Insurance Insurance Automotive 53

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. That being said, the travel model will vary depending on the needs of the client.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

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.

Software 26

Software Turnaround Automotive ROI 26

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.

ROI 28

ROI Operations Enterprise Research 28

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Oil has proved crucial to financing Isis’s operations, netting several million dollars a day. So, we blow up refineries owned and operated by civilians and it is buried in the news, with no hint of an apology or restitution offered to the refinery owners or to Syria. The most powerful man in Russia’s oil industry says U.S.

Energy 78

Energy Productivity Financial Government 78

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). Presently, I am working with a DoD program that is contracting with a company to build and operate a drug/vaccine manufacturing facility.

Interviews 100

Interviews Consulting Government Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2018

trillion on health care , or more than $10,000 per person, which is twice as much as any other industrialized country. a cataract operation can cost $200 or less, compared with $3,500 in the U.S. Ascension saved 10%–15% a year by aggregating all of those contracts and negotiating from the strength of the combined operation.

Nonprofit 28

Nonprofit Insurance Insurance Operations 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 26, 2016

Compared to professions like engineering or business disciplines like Finance or Operations, the concept of a dedicated salesperson is relatively recent. Now, however, students’ college and pre-MBA experience is more likely to be in a finance area or perhaps in coding. Each group has its own operating procedures.

Sales 28

Sales Education Training Training 28

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2017

Another interesting example of small, high precision data being used to make big gains with AI can be found in the airline industry. However, when planes travel around the world, communication starts to breaks down. With the USPS facing harsh financial challenges in recent years, the impact of this automation is immeasurable.

Data 28

Data Productivity Airlines B2C 28

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2017

We recruited a panel of expert judges (see the list below), who evaluated the companies through the lens of their own expertise and gauged which transformations were most durable and had the highest impact in their industries. But others were surprising, given their states before embarking on transformation. Microsoft is a case in point.

Methodologies 53

Methodologies Culture Metrics Company 53

Harvard Business

APRIL 28, 2016

They’ve redesigned their core processes in the area of procurement (online shopping), talent acquisition (marketplaces), collaboration (social networking), market research (peer reviews), finance (mobile payments) and travel (room and ride sharing). It’s probably coming from outside your industry.

Efficiency 28

Efficiency Sales Agile Enterprise 28

Management Consulted

MARCH 7, 2016

Dive in to listen to the ins and outs of management consulting vs. VC, how your fit within the different industries can be related to your personality type, and some of Jenny Rae’s own wisdom as to how to make difficult decisions and come out with no regrets. _. Want to know the pros/cons of consulting vs. VC from our perspective?

Consulting 100

Consulting Bain Finance Development 100

Harvard Business

MAY 1, 2018

We earned a 13% return — not bad by industry standards — but we failed to change the company much. We have written extensively on shareholder activism , and one of us coauthored a study in the Journal of Finance showing that, on average, activists produce value for targeted companies.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Construction Meeting Company 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I’m talking about the superconsumers who are inside your organization, working at every level: the fashionista who works in the mail room at the headquarters of an apparel company, or the finance manager who works for a pork brand and who eats three pounds of bacon in any given week. There can be a lot of stress in this industry.

Energy 28

Energy Airlines Culture Retail 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Just imagine the operational demand if primary care providers also had to actively monitor their patients’ health data between office visits. Our view is that early conceptions of connected health and the patient-centered medical home (PCMH) traveled a flawed path. A Way Forward.

How To 28

How To Insurance Insurance Travel 28

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

It should be no surprise since they have been the birthplace of many technological advances, were one of the founders of the entire personal computer industrial revolution, and now are leaders in new software platforms, hardware infrastructure and workplace equality. Finance Risk. Operations and Supply Chain. Consumer Products.

IBM GBS 203

IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

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.

Management 60

Management Consulting Oliver Wyman Deloitte 60

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Prestige : How much influence does the consulting firm carry in the industry? It has consistently been the #1 most valued brand in the consulting industry and is associated with cutting-edge strategic approaches. However, they tend to have an intense lifestyle with lots of travel, face-to-face engagements, and long hours as a result.

Oliver Wyman 81

Oliver Wyman Boston Consulting Group Consulting Bain 81

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The complex calculations of the field known as Operations Research were enabled by mainframe computing. The cloud is also a common repository for the collection and analysis of new data, and the place where an increasing number of artificial intelligence operations, like image and speech recognition, are conducted.

Change Management 43

Change Management Management Software Productivity 43

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Meanwhile, according to the Ministry of Finance , the Indian economy is operating with $45 billion less cash than it did prior to demonization. To collect the check she would have needed to travel to a government office. Then, of course, she would have needed to travel again to a bank to cash the check. The result?

Government 52

Government Banking System Policies 52

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 31, 2018

A CEO could be forgiven for thinking it’s safest to only weigh in on political issues that affect operational and strategic goals, industry dynamics, or a company’s regulatory and policy landscape. Delta drew outrage and lost tax breaks when it decided to end a travel discount for the National Rifle Association.

Policies 35

Policies Survey Government Company 35