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Case Examples of Empirical Research Methods As Related to Consulting Firms

Steve Shu Consulting

Since many of my students aspire to work in consulting after they graduate, the purpose of this post is to round up some examples in the consulting space as related to research methods. This post will be updated from time to time. McKinsey article, “Not enough comps for valuation?

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Research: The ESG Issues That Matter Most to People

Harvard Business

Research conducted by nonprofit organization JUST Capital highlights the importance of public opinion in determining corporate behaviors. JUST Capital’s methodology involves gathering public input through focus groups and surveys to define and assess justness in corporate behavior.

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How to Find the Exact Words that Attract Your Clients (and Gets them Excited to Work with You)

Consulting Matters

What I'm NOT going to do is show you how to put sizzle around how to explain your methodology to your client that makes them sign with you on the spot because that is not going to happen. Clients don't understand, nor do they care about your methodology. This article is for you. Your shop talk is never going through their minds.

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How to Tame Uncertainty of Research and Development: Tips on Managing R&D Projects

Epicflow

Research and development projects involve the process of discovering new ideas, technologies, and solutions to create new products (or services) or improve existing ones. In addition, changing requirements are commonplace for research and development projects. Will the developed product satisfy customers and be relevant in the market?

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Pay A Buck, Step Into the Tent, See the Wonders of the World

Alan Weiss

I find people investing in “lead systems” and “office support” in terms of “research” and providing “consulting models.” If you don’t have your own intellectual property and methodology, using someone else’s doesn’t exactly set you apart as a unique resource.

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It’s Time to Make Business School Research More Relevant

Harvard Business

Researchers have found that managers tend to be unaware of research-supported management insights reported in academic journals, and that such insights are typically excluded in practitioner-oriented journals. Relatedly, managers tend to hold on to long-held assumed truths that often management scholars’ studies have dispelled.

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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

The event will allow project managers to earn PDUs, learn from expert speakers during the educational sessions, acquire new skills, master new technologies and methodologies, and network with peers. The program of the symposium includes case studies, lessons learned, academic research, actionable tips, and more.