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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. Intellectual capital. For most companies intellectual property is something that sits on their balance sheet.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Intellectual property. Intellectual Property. Intellectual Property. Strategy Consulting & Research. Telecom, Media & Technology (TMT) Transportation. These include: Disputes Advisory Services. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigations and litigation. Litigation discovery.

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Uber Can’t Be Fixed — It’s Time for Regulators to Shut It Down

Harvard Business

As the company’s vision became the new normal, it was easy to forget that the strategy was, at the outset, plainly illegal. Uber faced an important challenge in implementing this strategy: It isn’t easy to get people to commit crimes. Rotten to the Core. Fixing the Problem.

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The Brattle Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Intellectual property. The Brattle Group focuses on electric power, financial institutions, natural gas, petroleum, telecommunications and media, and transportation. Each day at The Brattle Group brings opportunities to make an impact. Practice Areas. Antitrust/competition. Commercial damages. Forensic economics. Accounting.

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NERA Economic Consulting Interviews – Moving Up in a Down Economy

Management Consulted

While MBB’s main focus is strategy, economic consulting firms like NERA focus is on economics first and strategy second. . As you can see, the firm covers a much broader spectrum of practice areas than many of the core strategy consulting firms we profile. Regulatory: Auctions, Regulatory Economics. . The key reason?

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Investors Today Prefer Companies with Fewer Physical Assets

Harvard Business

In the lower left are builders, which include industries such as utilities, energy, transportation, and retail. Tesla is one such contender, although it seems likely that the value of its new ideas and intellectual property will need to offset its massive investments in physical assets ($5 billion in battery technologies alone).

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Clean Energy Transition: Business Risks and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

Assuming energy can be produced via clean methods and transported to its intended destination, there will be one other key bottleneck to overcome: electricity storage. According to McKinsey, final energy demand will double by 2050, with growth in demand coming primarily from buildings, transportation, and industry. Waste Removal.

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