Management Consulted

JANUARY 25, 2016

Generally regarded as turnaround market leaders, AlixPartners is doing a killer job at taking up more room in the consulting space by strategically hiring a plethora of gurus. Transportation & Logistics. Sean Sternbach – Director of Operations – Pet Lodge Pet Resort. Healthcare. Heavy Equipment. Life Sciences.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

MishTalk

JANUARY 23, 2014

The exchange rate for foreign travelers was just set to is 11.36 The black market exchange rate is 79 Bolivars per dollar. Please consider Venezuela Bonds Plunge After Bolivar Weakened for Travel. Airlines operating in Venezuela fell and one carrier suspended flights. On the currency side, the official exchange rate is 6.3

Airlines 77

Airlines Travel Government Transportation 77

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Operational worldwide, Uber offers its transportation network services in 58 countries and over 300 cities. Uber allows anyone with a smartphone and a credit card access to transportation in their city, and offers almost anyone with a car the opportunity to drive and make money.

Culture 100

Culture Case Interview Interviews Transportation 100

Harvard Business

JULY 26, 2018

On March 25 mighty Uber bowed out of Southeast Asia by selling its operation in several countries to local rival Grab. Uber’s setback in the international market, however, wasn’t its first. In 2016 the company sold its China operation to Didi Chuxing because of the fierce competitiveness of the local player.

Recruiting 36

Recruiting Recruitment Transportation Advertising 36

MishTalk

AUGUST 5, 2014

Low-cost carrier Dobrolyot, operated by Aeroflot, suspended all flights last week after its airline leasing agreement was cancelled under European Union sanctions because it flies to Crimea, a region Russia annexed from Ukraine in March. Travel from Ukraine down 50% Lufthansa, British Airways and Air France expect 1 billion euros ($1.3

Airlines 76

Airlines Tourism Transportation Operations 76

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Unfortunately, his proposal is anything but friendly to these “transportation network” services, and would force them to either severely change the way they operate or leave the city entirely. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

Transportation 71

Transportation Advertising Operations Comparison 71

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2016

This means self-driving cars have shifted from a period of wild experimentation directly to market adoption — what Paul Nunes and I describe in our 2013 HBR article as “big bang” disruption. legal system is already having trouble keeping up with the pace of developments in transportation. traffic deaths.

Transportation 28

Transportation Software System Efficiency 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

We serve two markets that are very different but united by the common need for reliable, safe access to energy: outdoor recreationalists and low-income households in emerging markets. We found an ideal storefront near a busy market in central Bhubaneswar. In addition, stoves are difficult to transport from demo to demo.

Sales 28

Sales Marketing Development Retail 28

Tom Spencer

JULY 12, 2015

Tom: North Highland offers a range of solutions including Data and Analytics, Managed Services, Operating Efficiency Ratio, People and Change, Professionalising IT, Social Insights Lab and Strategy and Advisory. Tom: What is the firm’s travel model? Where does North Highland do the bulk of its work?

Travel 60

Travel Telecommunications Industry Consulting 60

MishTalk

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Autonomous taxis will operate in test mode next year with a goal of full production by 2020. is aiming to commercialize its driverless transportation service by 2020. The company says it will seek to offer unmanned cabs to users including travelers from overseas and locals in areas where buses and trains are not available.

Transportation 28

Transportation Journal Travel Operations 28

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Now known to be THE best sourcing, procurement and operations consulting firm in the world, A.T. Marketing & Sales. Each company faces substantial challenges in the every evolving face of marketing due to consumer trends and industry dynamics. Operations. Transportation & Travel. Communications.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

MishTalk

JULY 17, 2014

At least 10 Ukrainian military aircraft including Mi-24 and Mi-8 “Hind” helicopters, An-30 and An-26 transport planes and, last month, an IL-76 military transport carrying 49 troops have all been shot down this year. Kiev operates 60 Buk 9K37s, according to the International Institute for Strategic Studies. If so, why?

System 74

System Airlines Transportation Media 74

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Liz and I traveled this past Labor Day weekend. Unless a major transportation project is undertaken in the next five years, commuters will experience this level of congestion on the average day by the year 2033. ENGI = International Union of Operating Engineers. operators of various types of power equipment). intolerable.

Government 69

Government Construction Operations Transportation 69

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Combining their industry experience, the pair were forerunners in what became a specialty area in professional services: turnaround management, corporate restructuring and operational performance improvement for companies and stakeholders. Transportation and Infrastructure. Consumer Packaged Goods. Financial Services. Healthcare.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

MishTalk

MARCH 14, 2015

At the peak of streetcar travel in the mid-1920s, some 800 streetcars covering 200 miles of track carried 97 million passenger trips a year. Tucson''s $196 million Sun Link Streetcar Project, recently named the Public Works Project of the Year by the American Public Works Association, will operate on a 3.9-mile

Transportation 28

Transportation Operations Wireless Construction 28

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Compensation and benefits are on par to the market, but not adjusted for NYC living (so for take-home pay you might be better off in Atlanta or Dallas as a young McKinseyite, unless the magnetic draw to the Big Apple is just too much). Bank of New York, AIG, Depository Trust, Standard & Poor’s, etc.).

Consulting 157

Consulting Deloitte Bain McKinsey 157

1 to 1

MARCH 21, 2023

airline in 2022 by the Wall Street Journal , which scores airlines on seven operations and customer metrics. “We Transportation is what we do,” he added. Despite all the innovative advances in travel, Bastian said in-flight wi-fi has been an abysmal experience for passengers. “We We define our business as an experience business.

Report 26

Report Healthcare Airlines Trends 26

Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2016

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. What if, for example, customers didn’t need to travel to the store? The search starts with what-if questions.

Airlines 28

Airlines Retail Travel Industry 28

MishTalk

MARCH 8, 2015

We’re looking at college campuses, theme parks, airports, downtown areas—places like that, ” Corey Clothier, a strategist for automated transportation systems who runs the firm told, The New York Observer. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

Film 28

Film Transportation System Travel 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

Today, Booz Allen Hamilton and Booz & Company still reign in the federal sector – they own the highest percentage of the market in the government sector. Operations and Logistics. Transportation. They travel quite a bit, but their hours are slightly less than BCG or McKinsey and on par with Bain. Automotive.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

MishTalk

JANUARY 20, 2015

like restaurants, travel and hotels. The soaring Swiss franc that caused howls in financial markets is creating a bonanza in stores, where shoppers are suddenly getting discounts on everything from vegetables to party dresses. Other travel is up as well. Moreover, those consumers will have more money to spend on other things.

Banking 28

Banking Travel Hotels Retail 28

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

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. Significantly, 25%+ of revenues came from outside the United States, proving their expansion into global markets was substantial. Information Technology.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Research and computer modeling conducted by Accenture in collaboration with the Stevens Institute of Technology indicates that as many as 23 million fully autonomous vehicles will be traveling U.S. This is significant for a roughly $200 billion market.

Insurance 37

Insurance Insurance Software Policies 37

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

The hack was perpetrated by a joint unit consisting of operatives from the NSA and its British counterpart Government Communications Headquarters, or GCHQ. The company operates in 85 countries and has more than 40 manufacturing facilities. passports, which contain chips and antennas that can be used to better authenticate travelers.

Wireless 28

Wireless Operations Government Software 28

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Today’s emphasis is on ZS Associates (pronounced Zee S in the USA) – a premier boutique firm focused on sales force and marketing optimization. Founded in 1983 by Kellogg School of Management marketing professors Andris A. The firm is a strong niche player, distinguished in its speciality of sales and marketing consulting.

Case Interview 100

Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

MishTalk

JUNE 23, 2014

The technology, developed by Peloton Tech, uses radar and a wireless link so that the following trucks travel at the same speed, braking simultaneously for safety, and doing so on an automated system that doesn''t have the delays of human reaction time. In the wake of new U.S. This is about moving cargo, not people. In late May, the U.S.

Transportation 78

Transportation Guidelines Engineering Wireless 78

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Recognizing client’s needs for help managing IT operations and resources, IBM Vice President Robert M. During this same year, IBM introduced Business Recovery Services as a formal business offering for customers, enabling them to continue operations in the event of an unplanned outage or disaster. Marketing Sales & Service.

IBM GBS 203

IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

freshminds

MAY 24, 2016

Uber Also based in San Francisco and launched more recently in 2010, Uber uses a smartphone app to receive requests of people needing transportation, and then sends out these requests to their drivers who transport the customers to their final destinations. billion since its launch.

Hotels 53

Hotels Transportation Energy Company 53

Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2018

The pervasive adoption of mobile devices has driven an explosion of contextual user information, including geolocation data, which has become a valuable resource for marketers. However, a lack of technical skill sets among marketers has made it difficult for them to use this data (when they have access to it) effectively.

Data 28

Data Media Guidelines Travel 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 23, 2018

Since the Apollo program, NASA has faced funding cuts, competition from other nations for space leadership, and a radical restructuring of its operating environment due to the emergence of commercial space – all of which have forced the organization to change its ways of thinking and operating.

Operations 28

Operations Government Development Engineering 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Meanwhile, according to the Ministry of Finance , the Indian economy is operating with $45 billion less cash than it did prior to demonization. To collect the check she would have needed to travel to a government office. Then, of course, she would have needed to travel again to a bank to cash the check. The result?

Government 52

Government Banking System Policies 52

Harvard Business

JULY 20, 2016

When Amazon decided to enter the Indian e-commerce market, it was clear from the outset that something would have to give. A decade into the new millennium, India, with its billion-plus people and largely untapped e-commerce market, beckoned. Amazon.com debuted as an online bookstore in 1994. and to other countries.

Retail 28

Retail Productivity Accenture Transportation 28

Management Consulted

APRIL 5, 2015

managed to establish themselves in the market and grew into a global firm with 1000+ employees and 21 offices. Marketing & Sales. Operations. Aviation & Travel. Surface Transport & Logistics. are operating on smaller budgets than their colleagues at MBB etc. would have failed. Practice Areas.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Strategy 100

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

This data could be harnessed to deliver sophisticated web services like matching up a customer’s food preferences with restaurant suggestions and meal discount coupons, or pairing travelers with bed-and-breakfast options in a city where they would be traveling — seemingly for free. Read More from Microsoft.

Data 28

Data Travel Productivity Trends 28