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Rebranding ADEI for the Culture Wars

UPD Consulting

When I founded UPD in 2005, the mission was simple: help build better, higher performing, and more resilient organizations. 2005 was an interesting year. 2005 was an interesting year. Is ADEI just the latest victim of America’s ever-expanding culture war? A new site called YouTube had just been launched. Yes, no doubt.

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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

You’ll have to read on to hear our opinion (see Culture section in particular). THE ADVISORY BOARD COMPANY CULTURE. The firm focuses more on expertise and pedigree than merit, and the firm’s high turnover rate is self-fulfilling – low cultural cohesion leads to more of the same. What does that mean?

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Bridgespan Non-Profit Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . In 2005, it received 1,700 applications for 18 positions and turned down 90% of client approaches. BRIDGESPAN CULTURE . A defining trait of the Bridgespan culture is collaboration , both with clients and with each other. KEY STATS FOR BRIDGESPAN. Internships.

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BTS Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

BTS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND CULTURE. In 2005, they acquired Strategic Management Group, Inc; a collection of investment companies with holdings in healthcare and biotech as well as other areas. BTS GROUP CULTURE. The culture at BTS Group is described by employees as fun, tight-knit, and quirky. BTS GROUP LINKS. Social Media.

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White Americans’ Mortality Rates Are Rising. Something Similar Happened in Russia from 1965 to 2005

Harvard Business

From 1965 to 2005 the mortality rates for nonelderly Russian men and women rose by an average of 1.5% From 1988 to 2005 the winding down of the anti-alcohol campaign coincided with the Soviet Union’s collapse and Russia’s fraught transition to capitalism. and 0.9%, respectively, per year.

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

Management Consulted

KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. 2005 – EDS CEO, Michael Jordan, confirmed rumors that EDS was seeking to sell A.T. Their focus is on: structure and governance, processes, technology enablement, resource configuration and capabilities and culture. Culture, culture, culture. KEARNEY CULTURE. 2006 – A.T.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. In 2005, the firm developed their first 5-year plan with a goal to double revenues from approximately $427M to $1B in 5 years. FTI CONSULTING CULTURE. The company shares extensively about cultivating a culture of mentorship and growth. Global Risk and Investigations in Asia.