Consultants Mind

APRIL 1, 2018

Bain published a 2018 Private Equity report (80pg) which you have to sign up to get here. The post Bain: Private Equity Report 2018 appeared first on Consultant's Mind.

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Consultants Mind

MARCH 31, 2018

The post Bain Private Equity Report 2018 appeared first on Consultant's Mind. Learning

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Consultants Mind

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

BCG 2016 M&A report here. The second half of the report is the most interesting. At the back of the report, there are 85 tombstones showing some of the deals that BCG was a strategic adviser to either seller or buyer. BCG left out a key table in the report.

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Consultants Mind

APRIL 28, 2017

BCG was giving the City of Dallas advice on how to… Read More » The post BCG report: Loose dogs in Dallas appeared first on Consultant's Mind. Great presentation. It’s always good to look at consulting decks to see how they put together data in a coherent way to tell a story. It is a craft and an art form. Was reading through reddit, and they mentioned this odd presentation from 2016.

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Consultants Mind

JANUARY 25, 2017

Read More » The post BCG report: The most innovative companies, 2016 appeared first on Consultant's Mind. BCG recently published its 11th annual global survey of the most innovative companies here (PDF, 1.1Mb). It’s brief (20pg) and not controversial. It highlights a few case studies – J&J, Cisco, BASF and Under Armour. See the list of top 50 companies. Consultantsmind opinions in red. No surprise you see FAANG companies (Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google).…

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BCG

AUGUST 29, 2016

Report Tuesday, August 30, 2016. The Boston Consulting Group's 2015 M&A report confirmed that companies that do their homework and practice disciplined postmerger integration can indeed acquire their way to growth in both earnings and shareholder returns. Our 2014 report reached a similar conclusion about divestitures. ReportFollowing a strong 2014, the year 2015 will go into the books as a record for global M&A deal making.

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Consultants Mind

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

In fact, they… Read More » The post McKinsey Report: Thriving in the New Abnormal, NA Asset Management appeared first on Consultant's Mind. The global asset management business is huge.

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BCG

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Report Monday, October 10, 2016. This report helps telcos understand why that may be the case and what they can do about it. While this executive report is publicly available, participating telcos can access the full set of benchmark results, along with further trend analysis.

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BCG

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Report Wednesday, October 26, 2016. In this report, BCG’s fourth annual study of shareholder value creation in ECS, we introduce the ECS Technology Index—a portfolio of 17 publicly listed technology and IT companies that participate in the industry. Report

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BCG

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Report Tuesday, October 25, 2016. That is why we focus on that topic in this year’s Value Creators report. ReportEvery company aspires to be a top value creator. Relatively few actually achieve this—and even fewer are able to sustain top performance over time.

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BCG

JANUARY 18, 2017

Article Thursday, January 19, 2017. Cyberattacks, cyberbreaches, cybercrime. These are not new problems, and they are universally acknowledged to be costly, pervasive, and increasingly sophisticated.

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Gina Abudi

JUNE 7, 2016

To reduce questions and challenges on the project As a project manager, you want to report effectively on the project status by providing sufficient information to stakeholders while also reducing the amount of back and forth communications necessary. The post Reporting on Project Status appeared first on Gina Abudi. Project Management engaging project stakeholders managing stakeholders project communications project leadership project status reporting

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Rod Burkert

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

I guess I never really thought about what happens after delivering a report. All I let myself think is: report done – answer some questions – next client, please. But of course, there is that very last (and critical) step of “selling” the report to the client.

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Consultants Mind

MARCH 13, 2013

Not sure how this happens, but the entire developed world is in debt. Europe, the US, and Japan have borrowed so much money that they are headed towards ruin. The Boston Consulting Group even went so far as to call … Continue reading → Learning BCG Boston Consulting Group Consulting Economics Era of Ponzi Finance Management consulting

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Finance Boston Consulting Group Report Groups 179

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

Keith Jurow, a real estate analyst and author of the Capital Preservation Real Estate Report , pinged me a few days ago with his analysis that suggests long-term mortgage delinquencies are seriously under-reported. more…). Economics

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Seth Godin Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

I'm not sure we need to see a checklist of what you got done last week. What we really need: a. the difficult questions that remain unanswered. the long-term goals where you don’t feel like progress is being made. risky, generous acts that worked.

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Consultants Mind

JULY 25, 2013

Boston Consulting Group released their 14th annual report on total shareholder value (TSR). It was worthwhile read, even if you are not in corporate finance. They talk about global trends in economics, capital flows, investor expectations and business generally. Simply … Continue reading → Consultant Management consulting Consulting Boston Consulting Group Business Model BCG Strategy

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Boston Consulting Group Report Strategy Strategy 142

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

The Census Bureau reports durable goods orders in January rose 1.8% but the good news stops there. December was revised from -0.4% to-0.8%, core capital orders fell 0.4%. more…). Economics

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Strategy+Business

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

A study shows that employees with poor credit are no more or less productive than their colleagues with better standing

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Rod Burkert

MARCH 13, 2018

For years now, I’ve been including a gentle plug for my practice in my valuation reports and engagement letters. And I’ve attached my page as the last page in every non-litigation valuation report and engagement letter I’ve prepared since then.

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Advertising Mercer Report Small Business 52

MishTalk

MAY 16, 2017

Durbin all in on the hype following reports that Trump shared classified information with Russia. Hysteria over Trump shifted into an even higher gear today, with Senators John McCain, Bob Corker, Lindsey Graham, Richard Blumenthal, and Richard J. more…). Economics

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MishTalk

MARCH 6, 2015

Extremely Inaccurate Reporting With rush to judgment out of the way, let''s turn our focus on some extremely inaccurate headlines. Finance reported on February 28, Nemtsov Admitted Fears for Life Weeks Before Murder. Reporter : Finally, I will ask you, are you afraid of Putin? See my note below for a more accurate translation] Reporter : But a little fear, yes? The context and the reporter''s followup question both indicate "not really" is a better translation.

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Today’s employment report shows a robust increase of 227,000 jobs. The rest of the report was horrific. Initial Reaction. The good news stops there. The big news is in employment where the three-month trend worsened. In the last three months, employment has only risen by a grand total of 33,000. Employment in January declined by 30,000. For the entire year, employment rose by only 1,548,000. The average increase from a year ago is only 129,000 per month.

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MishTalk

JULY 20, 2017

Actual industrial output has been far weaker than the regional Fed manufacturing reports and the ISM report for at least a year. Yesterday we heard from the Empire State region. Today the spotlight is on the Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook Survey where new orders plunged. Econoday notes “cracks” in the survey. more…). Economics

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

Last month we reported "Out of the Blue" Plunge in New York Region Manufacturing; Optimism Persists As expected in this corner, there was absolutely no reason to be optimistic about manufacturing. Searching for positives in this report is difficult. As in August, declines were reported for both orders and shipments, with the new orders index coming in at -12.9

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MishTalk

MAY 26, 2017

The string of bad economic reports at the start of the second quarter continues with today’s durable goods report. more…). Economics

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MishTalk

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Initial Reaction Some of the skew in last month''s job report related to the government shutdown was taken back today, as expected. In essence, this was a bad report, with people dropping out of the labor force like mad. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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Report Survey Transportation Government 78

Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2018

Based on these insights, we now propose a new blueprint for financial reporting of digital companies. Investors, therefore, look not just for reported revenues but for drivers behind the revenues, especially because digital companies’ operating activities often differ from their revenue-generating activities. Our proposal differs from the current reporting practice in one subtle respect. Dorling Kindersley/Getty Images.

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

Trade war questions relate the to just-released PMI reports and also 4th quarter US GDP. With the declining yen, Japan''s manufacturing PMI has risen eight months. In contrast, China has been wavering near the stagnation line since early 2011.

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Report Trends Advertising Operations 68

MishTalk

JULY 16, 2014

For example, Bloomberg reports Dollar Rises to Highest in 3 Weeks on Yellen Comments. Yellen Yap Silliness The spotlight on Fed Chair Janet Yellen is rather amusing given she is more disingenuous than former Chair Ben Bernanke. Some of the headlines are downright silly.

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Report Banking Policies Financial 72

MishTalk

AUGUST 3, 2016

For most of last year, China’s official PMI was above the Markit Chinese PMI report. Now the situation is reversed … Continue reading → Economics

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MishTalk

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

In regards to spending, if consumers really do slow spending, it will be yet another knock on the 1st quarter 2015 GDP report. Diving Into the GDP Report - Some Ominous Trends - Yellen Yap - Decoupling or Not?

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Report Trends Survey Data 61

MishTalk

JULY 28, 2016

Today the Census Department released its first “Advance Economic Indicators Report” The new report adds wholesale and retail inventories to … Continue reading → Economics

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MishTalk

AUGUST 17, 2017

The Fed accidentally released its Industrial Production report a half hour early today. IP was 0.2% with an Econoday consensus o 0.3. Manufacturing was a disaster, down 0.1% vs an Econoday consensus of +0.2%. more…). Economics

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 27, 2015

in the October report from September's minus 9.5. This report joins those from Empire State, Philly Fed, and Kansas City which are all pointing to another month of contraction underway for the nation's factory sector. Bloomberg Econoday reports.

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 1, 2015

On September 28 following the Personal Income and Outlays Report, the forecast rose 0.4 On September 29, following the Census Bureau Advance Trade Report the forecast fell 0.7 On October 1, following the Manufacturing ISM report, the forecast fell another 0.2

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BCG

MARCH 15, 2017

Article Thursday, March 16, 2017 Each year in its Australian Value Creators Report , The Boston Consulting Group identifies the industries and companies that have created the most shareholder value.

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MishTalk

JULY 8, 2016

Initial Reaction Today’s employment report shows an amazing increase of 287,000 jobs. The BLS revised last month from 38,000 down … Continue reading → Economics

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LSA Global

JUNE 30, 2017

A smart question for new supervisors to ask – how can new managers help their direct reports to succeed? Combine this with the fact that a stunning 81% of front-line managers report not being satisfied with their own performance, and it becomes pretty clear that the old-fashioned hierarchical style of management no longer works to get consistently high performance. So, back to our original question -how can new managers help their direct reports to succeed?

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MishTalk

APRIL 4, 2017

The Atlanta Fed GDPNow model remains unchanged, at 1.2%, following today’s international trade and factory orders reports. more…). Economics

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MishTalk

APRIL 28, 2017

Whatever the GDP report shows Friday morning, it’s likely to be on the high side by 0.2 percentage points. Of course, GDP is already one of the most revised stats, but this quarter estimate may be particularly bad due to methodology changes not implemented in time. more…). Economics

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Indeed, a 2015 survey showed that 71% of women do not report sexual harassment, and far fewer bystanders report harassment that they have witnessed. Why do so few victims and observers report sexual harassment? Just as in the Carlson case, many of the women we interviewed said they did not report harassment against themselves or others because of fear of retaliation by the harasser or organization. So what can we do to reduce fear around reporting sexual harassment?

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MishTalk

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The report also shows input cost inflation is the strongest in nearly two years, hiring is subdued, and export growth is weak. The Markit US Flash Manufacturing Repor t shows U.S. manufacturers record strongest upturn in business conditions for 12 months. more…). Economics

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