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Alvarez & Marsal Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

This Firm Profile started as an email from Sean, asking if we could write on Alvarez & Marsal, “The Turnaround Guys”. The firm’s first turnaround client was the household brand, Timex Corporation. Turnaround and Restructuring. Corporate Governance. ALVAREZ & MARSAL INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Practice Areas.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI expanded into investigation and research capabilities as well as turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and forensic accounting with the moves. There are also 3 board committees within the company: the Audit committee, Compensation Committee and Nominating and Corporate Governance. Restructuring/Turnaround Services.

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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

Management Consulted

This expertise may be as broad as “operations turnaround” and as specific as “benchmarking for insurance companies.” Consultants move on to a vast array of fields – from industry to academia, government to non-profit. ” Soft skills: 1) Client interaction (explained above). 2) Heavy team interaction.

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How to Overcome Executive Isolation

Harvard Business

After several visits he realized that he was only being shown successful projects, smiling villagers, and grateful government officials. This dramatically changed his assessment of how much of the bank’s aid was getting through the local government, to the people who really needed it.

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