Tom Spencer

JULY 21, 2018

At the same time, management consultants will generally be brought in to look at the viability of the business, from a strategic and operational perspective. Table 1 – Framework for validating an M&A deal from a strategic and operational perspective. Image: Pexels.

Consulting 68

Consulting Management Cash Flow Financial 68

Martinka Consulting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Many years ago I was a regular at a pretty cool restaurant in Minneapolis, when I traveled there about once a month on business. Inefficient operations – growth, and I mean profitable growth, can mask a lot of problems. But if there’s not growth or when it stops, it’s time to get an expert in to improve productivity.

Travel 40

Travel Culture Sales Operations 40

Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2015

He co-founded MobileSuites, an app that puts travel concierge services and hotel information at your fingertips, and which you can (and should) find and sign-up for here. I ended up traveling on a few projects with my friend Basel, an analyst who started the same day that I did. Okay, great. When did that moment happen for you?

Hotels 100

Hotels Oliver Wyman Travel Recruiting 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

The firm does a significant amount of diligence work for PE firms, and also performs an assessment of their ability to compete from a technical and product standpoint for tech acquirers – Bulger Partners is the only firm in the industry currently providing this service. The firm also employs a lighter travel model than many other firms.

Software 165

Software Strategy Strategy Strategy& 165

Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

Organizational culture defined is "a pattern of shared basic assumptions that the group learned as it solved its problems of external adaptation and internal integration, that has worked well enough to be considered valid and, therefore, to be taught to new members as the correct way to perceive, think, and feel in relation to those problems."

Culture 52

Culture Leadership Journal Study 52

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

The firm does a significant amount of diligence work for PE firms, and also performs an assessment of their ability to compete from a technical and product standpoint for tech acquirers – Bulger Partners is the only firm in the industry currently providing this service. The firm also employs a lighter travel model than many other firms.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

The firm does a significant amount of diligence work for PE firms, and also performs an assessment of their ability to compete from a technical and product standpoint for tech acquirers – Bulger Partners is the only firm in the industry currently providing this service. The firm also employs a lighter travel model than many other firms.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 7, 2017

McKinsey’s Bay Area operation consists of two offices: San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Boston Consulting Group , 2 Embarcadero Center #2400, San Francisco, CA, 94111. Brattle Group , 201 Mission Street, Suite 2800,San Francisco, CA, 94105. The smallest firm on our list, the Brattle Group checks in here at #7.

Consulting 113

Consulting Bain Deloitte Healthcare 113

MishTalk

JANUARY 23, 2014

The exchange rate for foreign travelers was just set to is 11.36 Please consider Venezuela Bonds Plunge After Bolivar Weakened for Travel. Venezuelans traveling abroad, airlines and foreigners sending remittances home must use a secondary exchange rate determined at weekly auctions, Economy Vice President Rafael Ramirez said yesterday.

Airlines 77

Airlines Travel Government Transportation 77

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

The firm does a significant amount of diligence work for PE firms, and also performs an assessment of their ability to compete from a technical and product standpoint for tech acquirers – Bulger Partners is the only firm in the industry currently providing this service. The firm also employs a lighter travel model than many other firms.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Granite Leadership Strategies

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As a consequence, you’re going to have a hard time meeting your clients’ needs, unless you have a plan in place and operating now. Though they’ve left the workforce, many retirees still want to be productive, so among those who’ve already retired, the trend for many is to develop their own businesses. Offer appropriate benefits.

Talent 52

Talent How To Trends Development 52

Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

Founded in 2003 by two former Deloitte partners, Archstone Consulting specializes in helping companies eliminate operational inefficiencies, cut costs and invest resulting savings back in to the growth of the firm. Fernandez, Chairman and CEO of The Hackett Group. IT Strategy & Operations. ARCHSTONE CONSULTING ORGANIZATION.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 7, 2018

Why is it that when a group of managers gets together for a strategic planning session they often emerge with a document that’s devoid of “strategy”, and often not even a plan ? The same group of stakeholders can occupy more than one role. The fourth step is to identify what these stakeholder groups want from you.

Case Interview 53

Case Interview Groups Small Business Examples 53

Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

JANUARY 1, 2023

We will see a rebound in markets with heavy tourist-centered economies: International travel will rebound in 2023 and the data seems to point towards traditional tourist markets getting some relief. Peak travel is down on commuter lines by about 40% or more in cities like DC, NYC, and Boston. Join the ‘Talking Tickets’ Slack Group.

Sports 59

Sports Marketing Travel Turnaround 59

Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

Although historically not known for consulting services (unless you were consulting – ahem, lobbying – government officials), strategy, operations, and even tech consulting have exploded inside and outside the Beltway in the last 10 years. This diverse group of employees span at least 50 nationalities.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Bain 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 7, 2016

THE CAMBRIDGE GROUP. The Cambridge Group is the embodiment of a “boutique” consulting firm. Acquired in 2009 by The Nielsen Company, a world leader in market research, and with only one location in downtown Chicago, the Cambridge Group has taken the most basic concept of “supply and demand” and concluded that there is a better way.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Now known to be THE best sourcing, procurement and operations consulting firm in the world, A.T. Operations. Kearney works collaboratively with companies to transform their operations in order to gain unprecedented competitive advantage. Consumer Products. Transportation & Travel. KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

In reality, McKinsey, Bain, and Boston Consulting Group are tied for first, so Booz & Company is a close 2 nd place. This group then began conducting studies and investigations for clients including commercial and trade organizations. Product and Service Innovation. Operations and Logistics. Consumer Products.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Seth Godin Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

This is an organization that's bigger than a solo operation, but it almost certainly involves everyone reporting to the boss. Fellow travelers: This is a group of people with similar goals, approaches and perceptions. This group is led more than managed. The pitfall: this isn't fast, easy or cheap.

Small Business 20

Small Business Management Travel Talent 20

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

For instance, we examined predatory pricing in the airline industry and illegal product tying by Apple, Microsoft, and AT&T. For our final project, the class was broken into small groups and each group wrote a 40 page paper examining a thesis in an industry of their choosing. My group chose to examine the U.S.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

They describe themselves as “a unique, pure play communications and media strategy consulting group” and it seems as though they may be right about themselves. Operations – Altman Vilandrie dissects the everyday running of a client’s business to see what can be done better. ALTMAN VILANDRIE KEY STATS: Altman Vilandrie Website: [link].

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Recruiting 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 16, 2016

BTS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND CULTURE. 30 years old and long a mainstay in European consulting, BTS Group has been steadily growing since its inception in 1986. BTS Group specializes in digital technology, leadership development, sales training, and assessments. BTS GROUP KEY STATS. BTS Group Website: www.bts.com.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 5, 2016

For decades, experts and policy wonks have argued that health care is a uniquely inefficient industry, insulated from conventional market forces that operate in the rest of the economy. For heart attacks, patients studied were willing to travel 1.8 Innovating for Value in Health Care. Sponsored by Medtronic.

Marketing 28

Marketing Research Travel Study 28

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Oil has proved crucial to financing Isis’s operations, netting several million dollars a day. A separate air strike on a plastics factory on the outskirts of Raqqa resulted in the death of a civilian, the group said. Over that period, the growth in US production of more than 3.5m b/d if needed to balance supply and demand.

Energy 78

Energy Productivity Financial Government 78

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 12, 2019

Similar to the way you continue to switch up your workout program to strengthen a new muscle group, or travel to a new country to expand your worldview (both positive examples of change), employees and clients can largely benefit from change. Anything less is bad practice. Embracing Change.

Management 60

Management Guidelines Change Management Study 60

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Similar to the way you continue to switch up your workout program to strengthen a new muscle group, or travel to a new country to expand your worldview (both positive examples of change), employees and clients can largely benefit from change. Anything less is bad practice. Embracing Change.

Management 60

Management Guidelines Change Management Study 60

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

How in the world did Josh go from a PhD in cell and molecular biology to a job in federal consulting for The Tauri Group? This provided me with a steady income, a flexible schedule to travel and train and also helped me tap into my “inner entrepreneur” (I have started three businesses since this experience).

Interviews 100

Interviews Consulting Government Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 9, 2015

This firm was birthed out of the frustration they both felt with their employer, who they believed devoted too much time to operational issues while neglecting strategic analysis. Seeing an opportunity to gain greater access to the American market, OC&C merged with the Callidon Group (based in Boston) in June 2007. Industries .

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Strategy Strategy 100

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

For example, it might be critical that a company wins a new order (which will be awarded on a given date) from a major customer, or gets a factory fully operational by a certain day. ” The organization, if it is operating rationally, should be willing to accept however much improvement it can get from that fixed investment.

Resources 42

Resources Travel Software Examples 42

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

And then, there’s a sociological anomaly – a sub-group of people called the “Consultants.” Boston Consulting Group : It would be pretty hard not to give one of the world’s top firms – with BOSTON in its name – the top rated slot here for its global HQ office in Boston.

Oliver Wyman 72

Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

What type of office design is best for productivity and engagement? Beginning in the Spring of 2016, our workplace analytics group worked with commercial real estate company CBRE to calculate the cost savings associated with relocating a 1,200-person Microsoft engineering organization from five buildings into four other buildings.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Travel Meeting Research 28

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

The Boston Consulting Group. Interesting, the office in New York is very transient and has a hoteling system (so you don’t have an assigned desk) – so if you sign up for Deloitte NYC, be prepared to travel all the time. Accenture has a nearly-secret, much smaller, unofficial office on 11 Broadway.

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2018

This kind of competition often drives consolidation mergers, in which two firms combine their production and sales. In this model, firms cooperate with each other in groups to compete against other firms or other groups. But the groups usually continue to compete externally with the other groups.

Company 28

Company Airlines Industry Groups 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. Buyers now have easy-click access to information about products, prices, and other buyers’ opinions and usage experiences. Each group has its own operating procedures.

Sales 28

Sales Education Training Training 28

Management Consulted

JUNE 12, 2016

With 27 offices worldwide, Parthenon-EY is still a new venture, although it is has gained decent market share in the 2 years it has been operational. The practice areas at Parthenon-EY reflect the operational nature of consulting projects at the firm. Consumer Products. Diversified Industrial Products. Practice Areas.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Bain 100

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

So how do you ensure that the gatherings you host are productive, not destructive? In what broader culture and environment are you operating and what are some of the overarching challenges and opportunities? Are there roads that you’ve traveled so many times before that are perhaps best to avoid?

Meeting 28

Meeting Film Productivity Conference 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2016

When presentations expert Nancy Duarte and I analyzed successful change initiatives, or movements , in business and society, we found that their leaders invested a lot of time in early listening tours and then empathically and systematically articulated their vision to one stakeholder group after another — even in the face of pressure to act.

Turnaround 28

Turnaround How To Survey Enterprise 28