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Rethinking Project Management Supply Chain Risks

PM Alliance

It might also be wise to find different vendors if your supplies are at risk of delays due to shipping embargoes or other transportation obstacles. Turnaround times for procurement and shipping are in flux, creating challenges for project teams.

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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

AlixPartners is an international business advisory firm based in Southfield, MI known for its work in corporate turnarounds, bankruptcy assignments and restructuring. 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.

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Alvarez & Marsal Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

This Firm Profile started as an email from Sean, asking if we could write on Alvarez & Marsal, “The Turnaround Guys”. The firm’s first turnaround client was the household brand, Timex Corporation. Turnaround and Restructuring. Transportation and Infrastructure. ALVAREZ & MARSAL KEY STATS. Practice Areas.

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Seabury Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Founded in 1995 by former Bain consultants and headquartered in New York City, they focus on developing airline strategy and implementing major operational turnaround. Transportation. Formal training, especially for new starts, is limited, which can understandably leave staff members feeling very unsupported. Practice Areas.

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Coronavirus: Analysis, Conclusions & Takeaways

CaseInterview.com

If borders close and quarantines are imposed, trucks, truck drivers, and the goods they carry don’t get transported. When I’m not teaching about case interviews and working with clients, I volunteer and train as an emergency medical responder. So, logically, there’s no need for extra toilet paper.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI expanded into investigation and research capabilities as well as turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and forensic accounting with the moves. Restructuring/Turnaround Services. Telecom, Media & Technology (TMT) Transportation. Honored with Seven M&A Advisor Turnaround Awards. Corporate Finance/Restructuring.

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How Volvo Reinvented Itself Through Hiring

Harvard Business

Volvo’s turnaround over the last decade offers a great example. Training was also essential: Jacoby and Sällström implemented a range of initiatives designed to shift the staff into a more entrepreneurial mindset, and each of the 300 key leaders was given a personal coach.

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