Tom Spencer

JANUARY 18, 2020

Since graduation, I have had the pleasure of working for both a boutique and a large strategy consulting firm and wanted to share my insights on the differences in: Undergraduate recruiting. Undergraduate recruiting. they received manager or director-level positions within the industry). Projects and client types.

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Consulting Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 78

Harvard Business

JUNE 15, 2018

To make the best decisions, managers need access to real-time data about their supply chain, but the limitations of legacy technologies can thwart the goal of end-to-end transparency. New digital technologies that have the potential to take over supply chain management entirely are disrupting traditional ways of working.

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Management Retail Operations Data 28

Harvard Business

AUGUST 23, 2016

These increases will seriously affect low-wage employers such as retailers and restaurants, which means investors should be asking some tough questions to see which low-wage employers in their portfolios will benefit from the wage hikes and which will lose: How are you increasing your labor productivity? There are three possible approaches.

Retail 28

Retail Training Training Productivity 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Since that time, it has become the fastest growing management consulting firm today. In 2007, Mercer Oliver Wyman joined with Mercer Management Consulting and Mercer Delta to become Oliver Wyman groups (also includes Lippincott and NERA Economic Consulting). Retail and Consumer Products. Retail and Business Banking.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Management Consulted

JANUARY 25, 2016

As such, AlixPArtners is known for being packed full of industry and consulting experts and the firm’s managing directors have been called upon by several leading publications such as Bloomberg, WSJ, the Financial Times, CNBC, and Fox Business. Information Management. 1 in interim management, No. Practice Areas.

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Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

Booz, who could very well possibly be considered the father of management consulting as a career. It is one of the original “white-shoe” firms, accredited with being the origination of the management consulting profession. Most recently, Booz & Company acquired Management Engineers , based in Dusseldorf, Germany. Automotive.

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Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 6, 2018

The type of consulting that most people asked me about is actually business consulting, or being more specific, management consulting. The question is asking for a way to become a ‘management consultant’ in the shortest time and with the least amount of irrelevant effort. Within management consulting, there are tier one firms like M.B.B

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Industry Consulting Oliver Wyman McKinsey 79

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

BearingPoint Managing Partner: Peter Mockler. This consulting business unit focused on both technology and management. Shortly after going public, the new KPMG Consulting, LLC management announced their intentions of some aggressive international acquisitions funded by their new IPO. BearingPoint Locations: 17 Countries.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Even though it sounded too good to be true at first, after running the numbers over and over again, they managed to show Infosys that they could become cheaper, faster and better than others in the field. Transformation Program Management. Customer Relationship Management. Customer Experience Management. Practice Areas.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Deloitte 100

Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

So here they are: The top 10 management consulting firms in the very global, very dynamic, always-changing District of Columbia! The Washington, DC office’s recruitment team hires highly intelligent people who start as great communicators but are trainable. The leadership set you up for success.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Bain 100

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

I was using that time to transition into a project management role in media. I got a part-time job in a retail store, and in my downtime I just started a learning a lot of the tools necessary in order to be a producer/project manager in media. So I started searching for programs that consulting firms recruit from.

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Consulting Resumes Bain Recruiting 125

Tom Spencer

MAY 2, 2020

During the recruiting process, it was interesting to hear consultants talk about how much of their job is about conducting learning activities. I think it is important to put in context how learning is generally managed among larger consulting organizations. By learning activities, I am not speaking about on-the-job-training.

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Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

Alex Formstone is a Principal in Marakon ’s London office, and heads up recruiting in the UK for graduates and MBAs. I recently had the good fortune to talk briefly with Alex about his career, Marakon and its recruitment process. To date, a lot of our work in financial services has been focused on insurance and wealth management.

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Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

MAY 21, 2015

Power and Associates, a global marketing-information-services firm, as the highest in retail store satisfaction amongst its competitors consecutively for the the past four years and also the highest for customer care two years consecutively. Are you an employer,recruiter, or hiring manager? T-Mobile has been ranked by J.D.

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Wireless Culture Telecommunications Interviews 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2017

TOMS isn’t your average shoe retailer. Want access to Management Consulted’s exclusive list of consulting and post consulting jobs if so then click here to gain access to our job board. Are you an employer,recruiter, or hiring manager? 28% of Management Consultants Pursue Finance. Are you an employer?

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Culture Apparel Interviews Consulting 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 15, 2017

Kalypso’s day-to-day operations are run by George Young (Chairman), Mick Broekhof (Founding Partner, Head of Kalypso Europe), and Bill Poston (Founding Partner, Managing Director). Intellectual Property (IP) Management. Portfolio and Pipeline Management (P&PM). Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). Practice Areas.

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Interviews Culture Case Interview Intellectual Property 100

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Data science is becoming a reality for change management, and although it may not have arrived yet, it is time for organizations to get ready. Although predictive models for change management are still a ways off, organizations can get themselves on the right path by adopting the right tools and capturing the right data.

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Change Management Data Company Management 28

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Alex Petrov, former VP of Retail Marketing at PayPal and VP of Consumer Brands at Safeway, joined the company as Vice President of Partnerships. At the beginning of the day, you will have the chance to connect with the individual who will be your future manager if hired, and ask general questions to get acclimated to the culture.

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Culture Case Interview Interviews Engineering 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Headquarters: Chicago, IL Employees: 3,200 Locations: 58 offices, 40 countries Chief Executive: Johan Aurik, Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board Revenue: $1B Consulting Engagement Cost: $400K. 1935 – Tom Kearney becomes managing partner. Named fifth-largest broad-based multidisciplined management consultancy in the U.S.;

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Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Records management. Either a Global Practice Leader, Co-leader, Senior Managing Director or Global CEO lead each of these practices. Interim Management. Securities Litigation & Risk Management. Retail & Consumer Products. Global Risk and Investigations in Asia. E-discovery software provider. Latin America.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 6, 2015

One of the things we really love to do here at Management Consulted is answer the questions you have for us. After this first success came a string of high-profile engagements in which Alvarez & Marsal provided advisory and crisis management services to troubled and underperforming entities. Regulatory and Risk Management.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

JULY 24, 2017

Change management can be a test for any organization. Several studies by Towers Watson show that just 25% of change management initiatives are successful over the long term. Change management certainly tested us. During our feedback discussions, for example, many associates brought up their desire for more flexibility.

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Management Change Management Culture Leadership 33

CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

The current incarnation of the consulting organization known as Oliver Wyman comes from a series of acquisitions and combinations that include the original Oliver, Wyman & Company management consulting firm and Mercer Consulting, both acquired by Marsh & McLennan. Today, the four practices are: General Management Consulting.

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Oliver Wyman Case Interview Interviews Bain 49

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2018

We also asked if there were specific changes they hoped management would (or would not) make. She also explained how the HR department was redoubling its efforts to speed up the recruiting process and add more rigor to interviews to ensure new hires were more likely to be high performers. Involve Individuals at All Levels.

Banking 53

Banking Interviews Retail Survey 53

Successful Independent Consulting

MARCH 15, 2017

For example, Management Consultant or Founder of Jane Smith Consulting are too vague to be useful. Use keywords that recruiters and potential clients may use in their searches. Not using it is like having a corner retail store but putting merchandise in only one of the two windows.

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Consulting How To Advertising Engineering 150

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

retail chains. Following an entrepreneurial strategy ultimately means that managers and employees of a firm act more proactively and innovatively, and they take more risks — all which is known to drive growth and increase a firm’s advantage against competitors. Insight Center. The 21st-Century CEO. Sponsored by Cognizant.

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Research Recruiting Recruitment Retail 28

Successful Independent Consulting

APRIL 14, 2017

For example, I have over a hundred endorsements for change management, but I no longer do that type of work so I moved it much lower on my list. Here’s some sample text: Hi, I recently read that skill endorsements on LinkedIn really make a difference in how others perceive you, particularly recruiters and potential clients.

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Consulting Examples Marketing System 150

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

For slaughterhouses and retailers (Brazilian operations), we also projected positive benefits: $20 million to $120 million (0.01% to 0.1% We set about investigating the financial costs and benefits of the uptake of sustainable and deforestation-free beef by ranchers, slaughterhouses, and retailers in Brazil. of revenues).

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Methodologies How To Case Study Case Studies 28

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 11, 2016

Consumer & Retail. One downside to working at Simon-Kucher is that despite what the firm will tell you in recruiting pitches and presentations, it is still mainly a pricing firm, despite its emphasis on touting its strategy credentials. Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. Practice Areas. Industries. Automotive.

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Interviews Culture Case Interview Automotive 100

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

A few have announced year-end bonuses ( AT&T, Comcast ) or wage increases ( some retailers ). For example, well-managed consolidators such as Dell Technologies are doing well in this market. For example, the old paradigm of distributing goods to consumers through self-selection in retail stores is breaking down and not coming back.

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Cash Flow Retail Fashion Efficiency 30

Harvard Business

AUGUST 30, 2016

Research has shown that music in retail settings can add value to the shopping experience: It can improve the moods of customers, increase engagement, and increase the chances of a purchase. In our case, we recruited students to participate in a 20-round public goods game , placing them in teams of three.

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Retail Fashion Groups Research 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 10, 2017

.” Bear in mind that even though the job is yours if you want it, you must “continue to be enthusiastic” in your dealings with your prospective manager, says Lees. ” That may indeed be the case, but it’s not the message you want to send to your would-be manager. ” Be methodical. Do I crave autonomy?

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How To Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 52

Management Consulted

MAY 10, 2015

Hay and Associates, Management Consultants.” The firm was started on the premise that maximizing companies’ people management skills would vastly improve their output, both in terms of quality and quantity. Dale Purves died in 1966, and Milton Rock became the new Managing Director. Talent management.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Brimstone Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Retailers, grocery stores, and restaurants launched curbside pick-up. In an environment that forces agility, such as the one we are in, organizational agility not only enables better management of crisis and uncertainty, but it also enables the organization to become more agile. Build Agility. Create Alignment. Focus on People.

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Leadership Agile Operations Survey 62

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

At L’Oréal, CEO Jean-Paul Agon signaled the company’s digital transformation when he recruited Lubomira Rochet to be the chief digital officer and a member of the executive team. The rallying cry for new ways of working in the digital age must start at the top. ” Give Employees Direct Access to Consumers.

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Media Fashion Agile Sales 39

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

In contrast, 70% of respondents think their boards have effective processes for staying current on the company; 69% for compliance; 66% for financial planning; and 55% for risk management — although we should note that managing risks is a crucial consideration when pursuing innovation. Director Recruitment and Skills.

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Telecommunications Survey Biotechnology Industry 32

Martinka Consulting

JULY 15, 2017

It appears the interviewer overheard at least some of the conversation, didn’t say anything, and then told the recruiter how she didn’t like that conversation. Plus, culture can take many forms and here are three types buyers look out for: The micro-manager owner who has a hard time giving others responsibility.

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Case Interview Interviews B2B Culture 40