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Employee Surveys Are Still One of the Best Ways to Measure Engagement

Harvard Business

Once upon a time, surveys were a staple for every leader to solicit feedback and every company to assess engagement. But now, surveys are starting to look like diesel trucks collecting dust in the age of electric cars. Surveys are still great predictors of behavior. Surveys give employees the chance to feel heard.

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What’s in Store for Consulting Industry Trends in 2017?

SkillQuo

The consulting industry has had some interesting developments within the past year. The hiring restrictions of the recession era are easing, as evidenced by a survey of 23 consultancies by Prism. All of the consulting firms surveyed stated that they would be increasing their hiring in 2017. Patty Wood.

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Why an Internship is Not a Step Back During Graduate School

Tom Spencer

There are a multitude of benefits for graduate students in exploring industry first-hand through an internship experience in order to prepare them for their full-time careers upon graduation. As a mechanical engineering major, I have used my internships to survey the fields of naval, aerospace, and product design engineering.

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China Denies its GDP is Inflated; Chinese Stocks Resume Plunge With 3% Slide; Business Outlook Index Drops to Record Low

MishTalk

Other data released on Wednesday showed June industrial output and retail sales also beating forecast Chinese Stocks Resume Plunge With 3% Slide The above image captured approximately 2:45AM central. The latest Markit Business Outlook Survey indicated that confidence among Chinese companies declined to a record-low this summer.

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Simon-Kucher & Partners Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

The firm has developed an impressive client list of many Fortune 500 companies from a variety of industries, but the majority of its business comes from pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical technology firms. Industries. Machinery & Industry. This says a lot about the type of firm culture Simon-Kucher has aimed to build.

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Buck Consultants Firm Profile

Management Consulted

Buck Consultants also provides exciting survey reports & publications across various industries and functions. Some of the survey report categories are in communication, compensation, health & productivity, retirement, complementary reports. Industries. Practice Areas. Communication. Compensation. HR technology.

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Analysis Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Surveys & Experimental Studies. Industries. Even though Analysis Group are somewhat boutique, the work they do is across a broad enough spectrum of industries and practice areas that you will not be pigeonholed in the same way you would be other boutique firms. Healthcare Consulting Services. Intellectual Property.

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