Management Consulted

MAY 25, 2014

In October 2002, Gallup introduced the world’s first web storage system containing millions of records of human thoughts/opinions – aptly named “The Gallup Brain.” For example, the role of “Client Development Consultant” is truly a sales position. Biggest Mistake in Fit Interviews. Interview Prep.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 181

Harvard Business

JULY 17, 2018

Since the Sarbanes–Oxley Act in 2002, audit committees do not have enough time to carry out their prescribed list of detailed duties as well as to deal effectively with these broader issues of capital allocation. After the demise of Enron in 2002, many U.S.

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Cash Flow Finance Financial Company 70

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

On October 2, 2002, after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed, the company rebranded their name to BearingPoint Inc., Digital Marketing, Sales & Customer Services. They repurchased $381.3 The acquisitions and stock repurchasing took a large chunk of the $2B raised by the IPO. This was just the start of financial and debt problems.

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MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Existing Home Sales Decline More Than Expected Existing home sales in August dipped 4.8% Though slowing in August, existing home sales are still healthy and trending higher. Though slowing in August, existing home sales are still healthy and trending higher. Existing home sales came in at a lower-than-expected 5.31

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Trends Sales Comparison Analysis 28

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2016

“Aggregate firm sales revenues, employment, available capital, market valuation, and investments in new technology have diminished as competitive conditions have tightened, thereby contributing to diminished profitability,” the authors wrote. They measured how varying levels of exposure to Chinese imports affected U.S.

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CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Due to COVID-19, very few people currently go to shopping malls, so their sales have gone down significantly. From a financial-results standpoint, GameStop sales and earnings have declined dramatically over the years — and especially during the pandemic. Stanford Magazine , April 2002. It was crazy.

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Retail Case Interview Media Company 81

Harvard Business

AUGUST 28, 2018

But sales hardly budged. Sales finally jumped, with same-store revenue up 6% in 2017, and the stock rose by 40%. Since speed had always been a competitive differentiator, this effect was especially important, and probably canceled any sales gain from the greater choice. Finally, in 2016, it took a new tack.

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Productivity Sales Operations Groups 70

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Below is a timeline of key milestones up until 2002. 2002: FTI made a major move into the corporate restructuring business with their post-Enron acquisition of the business recovery services practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers. However, US-based clients still account for the vast majority (around 75%) of sales. Office Locations.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Action Plan

MARCH 5, 2024

When I moved to Boulder Creek in 2002, I was on a roll with my business. I had published the InfoGuru Manual, and sales were strong. My wife, Saroj, was shipping out manuals every day. Soon after, I started my high-end group programs, and they were filling to capacity.

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Meeting Groups Sales Marketing 52

Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2017

In a 2002 HBR article titled “Predicting the Unpredictable,” my business partner Eric Bonabeau introduced the concept of a gent-based simulation (ABS), which at that time was a relatively novel approach to solving complex business problems through computer simulations.

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Data Management Methodologies Tools 71

Tsavo Neal

MARCH 30, 2017

Rather than blogs focused on a particular consulting industry, I’m listing blogs that are focused on business development, marketing, and sales for consultants and independent professionals. Since 2002, virtually all of my business has come as a result of my email newsletter and blog. You’ll be sure to find some help.

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Consulting Journal Marketing Resources 120

Harvard Business

MAY 28, 2018

Notably tech firms acquired an average 250 tech companies annually between 2002 and 2011 and 350 in the years since. But Microsoft’s management saw in LinkedIn a valuable new sales channel that the market had missed. Since 2015, our data shows that rate snowballing again, nearly quadrupling to an average of 1000 deals annually.

Company 71

Company Talent Accenture Transportation 71

Harvard Business

JULY 18, 2017

stock exchanges in 2002 to identify causation rather than mere correlation. This suggests that such sales are not asset stripping, but reallocating assets to buyers who can make better use of them. While Japan’s underperformance has many causes other than illiquidity, there is direct evidence on the benefits of liquidity.

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Government Company Marketing Sales 71

Management Consulted

MAY 10, 2015

In 2002, World at Work posthumously honored Edward N. Enterprise sales effectiveness. Things continued in this vein, with Daniel Goleman using Hay Group research to publish “Working With Emotional Intelligence” in 1999. The first decade of the new millennium saw Hay Group experience a number of important victories. Talent management.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2016

Proponents of this view cite companies such as LinkedIn (founded in 2002 and recently acquired by Microsoft), which ostensibly operates in 200 countries, Airbnb (2008) in 190, and Uber (2009) in 68. Platforms are supposed to enable rapid, asset-light globalization. What cross-country differences might favor national/local competitors?

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Operations Comparison Transportation Company 70

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 6, 2016

based corporations make up a disproportionately high share of the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world’s most important corporations (in terms of profits, assets, market capitalization, or sales). Further, U.S. There is no doubt that U.S. corporations are global leaders.

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System Finance Efficiency Government 70

Tom Spencer

JUNE 22, 2019

Imagine a charity is looking to book a local hall to hold a bake-sale or some such event for its members. This allowed researchers at Australian National University to publish a 2002 research paper [pdf] comparing the performance of New Zealand before and after the adoption of ACC.

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Insurance Insurance System Government 60

MishTalk

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The US Consumer must have known the weather would be bad already last summer looking at this chart of Retails Sales: The US consumer remains 2/3 of the economy but he is still conservative: Spending rose 2.0% ETF flow into fixed income has been +16 billion US Dollars year to date, could be largest inflow since 2002! in 2013 after 2.2%

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Banking Conference Policies Travel 74

Tom Spencer

MAY 9, 2020

In this context, it is worth noting that rising prices also tend to show up in asset price bubbles, such as the Japanese Asset Price Bubble of 1986 to 1991 , the Dotcom Bubble of the 1990s , and the US Housing Bubble of 2002 to 2006. While focusing intently on consumer prices, central banks tend to ignore rising asset prices.

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System Banking Government Insurance 88

LSA Global

MAY 6, 2024

Sadly, Kmart declared bankruptcy in 2002 and only 2 U.S. For starters, Kmart has tried multiple strategies and brand promises while Walmart has stayed true to always having low prices without special sales or discounts since its inception. In the next four decades, Kmart opened over 2,400 stores. stores remain today. What happened?

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Company 36

MishTalk

AUGUST 4, 2013

In one indicator of the difficulties facing news magazines, Newsweek—which saw ad pages decline by 60% from 2002 to 2012—discontinued its print edition at the end of 2012. Initial industry monitoring of digital advertising revenue for some magazine iPad versions found that sales increased about 25% in the first half of 2013.

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Advertising Real Estate Financial Case Interview 67

MishTalk

DECEMBER 11, 2015

The second is by looking at median P/E and P/S (Price to Sales) measures We will look at both, but here's a description of CAPE. But Ned Davis’s latest report focuses on something different: the median stock’s price/earnings and price/sales ratios. A similar story is told by the price/sales ratio.

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Sales Analysis Research Marketing 28

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

A series of land sales have set record prices since August, with real estate developers ramping up their competition for the best plots in the biggest cities. billion yuan in August, a record in data going back to 2002, after 192.7 China Rich in Reserves. Yesterday’s figures showed entrusted loans of 293.8 billion yuan in July.

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Real Estate Banking Government Balance Sheet 61

MishTalk

JUNE 29, 2013

The Fed, we would argue, is too cyclically oriented, focusing substantially on housing prices and car sales. Will the Fed ignore housing like it did between 2002 and 2007? Given that Janet Yellen is likely the next Fed Chairperson, it is likely but not a given. And how does one measure inflation? Will it ignore all brewing bubbles?

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 67

MishTalk

APRIL 12, 2015

The category of sales slid to 57.9 The sales category was not affected all that much from last month, but is down from much of the last year. NACM data only goes back to 2002. The breakdown of the two index categories proves instructive. and that is a far cry from the 65.7 that was notched back in October of last year.

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Comparison Data Trends Company 28

Seth Godin Blog

JULY 10, 2014

Using the 80/20 rule as a guide, I realized that the top 30 titles probably accounted for more than 95% of their sales.   2002—The CD patents were expiring, and Sony launched SACD but forgot to produce original music in that format. We sold more than a million of them.

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Handbook Marketing Film Resources 53

LSA Global

AUGUST 26, 2019

From 2002 to 2016, once people saw that eating 50 hotdogs, once considered impossible, was possible, every new contestant started eating 50 or more hotdogs. Here’s how Joey drastically changed expectations about what was possible and the effect that it had on other contestants. Then in 2016, Joey Chestnut consumed 70 hotdogs.

Culture 28

Culture Research Industry Company 28

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Sales of Class 8 heavy trucks are on pace for one of the best years in history - around 260,000 units in North America. Month/Year Current Conditions Expected Conditions 2/1/2002 13.80 -11.92 “Everything above that should be handled by methods that can provide capacity on interim basis. 7/2015 -14.92 8/2015 -14.67 9/2015 -11.36

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Balance Sheet Banking Study Policies 28

MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Among other things, she handles the structuring and sale of bonds for schools across the state. The Chicago Tribune estimated it at approximately $400 million : In 2002, for example, the city used tax-exempt bonds to pay an arbitration award involving the Fraternal Order of Police. First let''s go over Culpepper''s background.

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Financial Engineering Finance Government 28

Management Consulted

APRIL 6, 2014

and status of financial commitments – commitments like sales orders, purchase orders, payroll, inventory, shipping, and taxes. In May 2002, PwC announced PwC Consulting would branch off to be its own independent entity and would have their own CEO to run the global firm. in cash and stock.

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PricewaterhouseCoopers IBM GBS Case Interview Interviews 221

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

” For example, productivity has grown dramatically in the retail sector since 1990; inflation-adjusted sales per employee have grown by roughly 50%. Lakhani then provided the dates at which Nokia had offered those features: an app store in 2001 , a touch screen in 2002 , a web browser in 2006. Why, then, did Apple prevail?

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Software Company Industry Policies 70

MishTalk

APRIL 6, 2015

Netanyahu Lesson from 2002 Here''s another history lesson: Who said " If You Take Out Saddam, I Guarantee It Will Have Enormous Positive Reverberations ". Here''s the answer: Benjamin Netanyahu in 2002. Inspectors will also not just monitor but be required to pre-approve all sales to Iran of nuclear-related equipment.

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Report Conference Groups Finance 28