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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In the span of 9 years, the firm acquired more than 16 consulting companies in 5 different markets, including Australia, the United Kingdom, Asia, the United States and Latin America. Intellectual property. Intellectual Property. Intellectual Property. FTI began a new trend of rapid, global growth.

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The Brattle Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In 2013, the New York office was established, providing a home base in one the most important finance and legal markets in the world. Intellectual property. The Brattle Group focuses on electric power, financial institutions, natural gas, petroleum, telecommunications and media, and transportation. Practice Areas.

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The Questions Executives Should Ask About 3D Printing

Harvard Business

Each of the potential business benefits of 3D printing carries tax implications that could alter the equation for any anticipated operating efficiency or return on investment. What happens, for example, if the value of a product’s underlying intellectual property overtakes its production value?

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Why Your Partnership Contract Is Too Important to Be Left to the Lawyers

Harvard Business

These costs are not operational costs, such as commission fees or transportation costs. Changing technology and markets make it impossible to foresee future contingencies. Weak intellectual property laws prevent a firm from resorting to courts. Difficulties in Negotiating a Transaction.

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You Don’t Need to Be a Silicon Valley Startup to Have a Network-Based Strategy

Harvard Business

But most successful companies used electricity and motors to reinvent their existing businesses, whether in manufacturing, transportation, or construction. A platform connects providers and users in a multisided market. Intellectual capital. For most companies intellectual property is something that sits on their balance sheet.

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Repositioning Is Not a New Business Model

Harvard Business

There are many different makes and models on the market. On the other hand, were it not already invented, plane travel would be classed as a new form of transport, compared to driving along the highway. They vary in shape, size, color, and features, but they’re also all the same — they’re all cars.

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You Don’t Have to Be a Software Company to Think Like One

Harvard Business

You’re competing against platforms like Uber in transportation, Google in automotive, Airbnb in hospitality, LinkedIn in recruiting, Netflix in television, and the list goes on. Today, Delta has industry-leading operations in metrics such as on-time arrivals, flight cancellations, and lost bags.