Consulting Matters

JULY 7, 2022

Today, I'm chatting with one of my favorite executives of all time, Jim MacPhee, recently retired Chief Operating Officer and self-proclaimed Experience Steward for Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. In January 2018, Jim was promoted to the role of Chief Operating Officer/Senior Vice President, Walt Disney World® Resort.

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Operations Leadership Consulting Transportation 156

Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2012

Bain operates in 47 offices across 30 countries. In Ausralia, Bain operates out of Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Founded in 1963 by Bruce Henderson, BCG operates in more than 75 offices worldwide. In Australia, BCG operates out of Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Perth. McKinsey operates in 98 locations worldwide.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy& Strategy 122

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 4, 2009

Wednesday, March 4, 2009. The Company’s cash flows and results of operations have been adversely impacted by these factors as indicated by its net loss of $5.3 billion during the year ended December 31, 2008. " - United Airlines 2008 10-K, 2 March 2009. March 4, 2009 at 9:54 PM. March 4, 2009 at 11:46 PM.

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Oliver Wyman Airlines Consulting Management 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

However, today BearingPoint is emerging as a player in the operations and technology scene, especially in Europe, and has re-established an impressive growth trajectory. Their accounting problems and lawsuits would continue until 2009 when the U.S. In August 2009, there was a company management buyout and restructuring.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139

Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The Advisory Board Company is perhaps best known for its membership platform which provides information, research and tools specifically targeted to companies pursuing operational and strategic organization improvement in the U.S. In 2009, The Advisory Board Company acquiring Southwind to support its physician practice management services.

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Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Oliver Wyman’s CEO, John Drzik, states that the long-term aspiration is to be recognized widely in the market as the gold standard in consulting. NERA, focused on microeconomic and macroeconomic analysis, ranked as the #1 economic consulting firm every year between 2009 and 2013 (stay tuned for an upcoming NERA profile).

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

Frontier firms are able to employ the most advanced technologies, which in turn allow them to win market share at the expense of their less productive competitors. And the globalized markets that frontier firms operate in disproportionately reward their knowledge advantage, setting them even further apart from the rest.

Company 129

Company Research Enterprise Productivity 129

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2018

For startups, 2009 was a good year. Key Processes are the operational and managerial capabilities that allow a company to deliver value in a way that can be repeated and scaled. These include manufacturing, budgeting, planning, sales and marketing, and customer service. Yagi Studio/Getty Images.

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Advertising Turnaround Resources Comparison 132

MishTalk

DECEMBER 29, 2013

The "Competition Authority" criticized the decree, emphasizing in particular that the radio taxis also operate on reservation. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction. The "Competition Authority" claims the situation is "detrimental to consumers."

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Tourism Retail Hotels Operations 74

MishTalk

MARCH 11, 2014

Firms focused on HFT rely on advanced computer systems, the processing speed of their trades and their access to the market. As of 2009, studies suggested HFT firms accounted for 60-73% of all US equity trading volume, with that number falling to approximately 50% in 2012. Virtu declined to comment on the regulatory inquiries.

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Financial Marketing System Strategy 75

MishTalk

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

China manufacturing and services are both in contraction at the fastest rate since early 2009. The Caixin China General Manufacturing PMI shows operating conditions deteriorate at fastest rate since March 2009. Markit reports the Caixin China General Services PMI has the fastest contraction of output seen since February 2009.

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Operations Survey Data Report 28

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

Today, Booz Allen Hamilton and Booz & Company still reign in the federal sector – they own the highest percentage of the market in the government sector. Operations and Logistics. 2009 – 2013. In 1940, they were hired to help the US Secretary of the Navy with World War II preparations. Organization and Change.

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Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Uber is a San Francisco-based start-up that has been turning heads since its launch in 2009, “bringing people and their cities closer.” Uber was founded in 2009 by Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp, and the accompanying Uber app was launched the next year in June. How would you introduce Uber in a new market? )

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Culture Case Interview Interviews Transportation 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 7, 2016

Acquired in 2009 by The Nielsen Company, a world leader in market research, and with only one location in downtown Chicago, the Cambridge Group has taken the most basic concept of “supply and demand” and concluded that there is a better way. In 2009 The Cambridge Group was acquired by The Nielsen Company. Market Entry Strategy.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

MishTalk

MARCH 2, 2014

Key points Both output and new orders decline for the first time since July 2013 Payroll numbers are cut at fastest rate since March 2009 Solid reduction of output charges Chinese manufacturers signalled reductions of both output and new business in February, leading to a moderate deterioration of overall operating con ditions.

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Operations Data Management Strategy 57

Tom Spencer

JULY 22, 2013

Kearney’s services include strategy, innovation, sales & marketing, operations, strategic IT, and procurement. In 2008, Booz separated its operations from the U.S. In 2009, Booz combined with U.S.-based Booz & Company. Website: booz.com. Founded in Chicago in 1914 by Edwin G. Government consulting business.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy& Strategy 83

MishTalk

AUGUST 18, 2013

specific implant has replaced the entire lower jaw," says Jules Poukens, the researcher who led the operation at Biomed, the biomedical research department of the University of Hasselt, in Belgium. "It''s Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

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Research Operations Report Management 78

MishTalk

AUGUST 21, 2013

The HSBC Flash China Manufacturing PMI™ reports states Operating conditions stabilise in August. Since Mid-2009 the trend is pretty clear. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction. Key points. Flash China Manufacturing PMI™ at 50.1

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Trends Survey Operations Report 62

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Google Fiber, as the effort was named, entered the access market intending to prove the business case for ultra-high-speed internet. In the Big Bang Disruption model, where innovations take off suddenly when markets are ready for them, Google Fiber could be seen as a failed early market experiment in gigabit internet access.

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Construction Government Wireless Industry 70

Harvard Business

JANUARY 5, 2018

For example, in 2009 professors Brian Becker, Mark Huselid, and Richard Beatty estimated that in most companies less than 15% of jobs are what they call strategic positions and said management should focus “disproportionate investments” on finding A players for those jobs. Connectors in the middle. Critical contractors.

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Talent McKinsey Apparel Company 77

Tom Spencer

MAY 15, 2014

Services include Strategy Development, Operational Improvement, and Transaction Support. Momentum’s vision is to become the leading independent consultancy in Australia providing the highest quality consulting services which integrate three key elements of organisational change: strategy, operations and people. Port Jackson Partners.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy& Strategy 76

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

The number of French business bankruptcies hit a record in the third quarter of 2013 and the yearly total is on a pace that will come close to the total reached in the dark days of the great financial collapse in 2009. Via translation here are a few articles from Le Monde. At the time, it employed him as more than 5,000 people.

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Transportation Insurance Insurance Policies 73

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Meanwhile, according to the Ministry of Finance , the Indian economy is operating with $45 billion less cash than it did prior to demonization. India launched Aadhaar in 2009 with the then-improbable goal of giving every Indian a single digital identity in the form of a biometric authenticated 12-digit number. The result?

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Government Banking System Policies 136

Harvard Business

APRIL 15, 2016

So when the messaging service WhatsApp entered the market, in 2009 , allowing users to send messages to anyone for free and regardless of their mobile carrier, people gravitated toward the platform. WhatsApp was originally marketed as an app with one purpose: messaging. Direct messaging is the next frontier in digital marketing.

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Real Estate Video Apparel Small Business 70

MishTalk

MAY 19, 2014

Corporate balance sheets are in excellent shape, and there is still an ample cash cushion available to fund operations in the event of a growth setback. Might the market start pricing in an expectation of higher defaults even if defaults themselves do not soar? What about liquidity risks if the market turns on junk bonds?

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Balance Sheet Operations Banking Policies 55

Epicflow

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Eli’s innovative approaches and insights continue inspiring professionals and organizations worldwide to achieve operational excellence. The problem is that the intended outcomes and commitments to the market might be negatively affected, harming the reputation of the organization. Adaptive planning becomes crucial here.

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Resources System Tools Management 130

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 10, 2020

In contrast, a digital currency can operate on a peer-to-peer network that allows a buyer to settle a transaction directly with a seller without a financial intermediary. These included DigiCash (1989 – 1998), e-gold (1996 – 2009), and Liberty Reserve (2006 – 2013). A digital currency can be regulated or unregulated. Image: Pexels.

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Banking Financial Government Retail 120

Tom Spencer

APRIL 6, 2019

As exciting as that still sounds, the idea of driverless has been around ever since motorised cars were invented back in the 1920s and realised from at least 2009 when Google launched its self-driving car project, Waymo. But one thing it didn’t get right was the flying cars; instead, the closest thing we have are driverless cars.

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Industry Film System Transportation 106

Harvard Business

MAY 8, 2018

The OECD estimated in 2009 that 1.8 For firms, shadow economies may increase the prospective costs of doing business, as they connote higher levels of corruption and put licit businesses at a competitive disadvantage , as compared with otherwise less productive firms operating in the informal sector.

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Data Government Policies Fashion 77

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 28, 2017

This is promising for a market formerly dubbed the “breadbasket of Africa.” ” Once one of Africa’s most developed markets – with a solid education system, good infrastructure, and a relatively large middle class – decades of mismanagement have cost Zimbabwe.

Government 70

Government Banking System Finance 70

Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

Founded in 2003 by two former Deloitte partners, Archstone Consulting specializes in helping companies eliminate operational inefficiencies, cut costs and invest resulting savings back in to the growth of the firm. The practice areas at Archstone Consulting reflect the operational nature of consulting projects at the firm: Business Strategy.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2016

On August 1 Uber announced that it is selling its Chinese brand and operations to Didi Chuxing for $1 billion, its annual burn rate in that market, in exchange for a 20% stake in the local competitor. A cautionary tale from the past: After acquiring EachNet.com, eBay controlled 80% of the Chinese e-commerce market in 2003.

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Operations Comparison Transportation Company 70

MishTalk

JANUARY 20, 2014

The city of Highland Park is operating on financial fumes and the pensions of its retirees could be in jeopardy if Fifth Third, one of the banks providing loans to the municipality, cuts of the money stream. Sitka Pacific is an asset management firm whose goal is strong performance and low volatility, regardless of market direction.

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Banking Finance Financial Report 74

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 31, 2017

The market panicked. The Great Recession of 2007 to 2009 was under way. This is most apparent in the credit markets, where revenues have shrunk by more than 40% from pre-crisis peaks. Defaults on subprime mortgage loans mounted. There was a run on British bank Northern Rock. Over the next year, many banks fell.

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Banking Balance Sheet Financial Finance 73

Tom Spencer

JULY 4, 2020

The market demand for these payment systems has been monumental, as the ability to pay friends and family was previously inefficient and had significant potential to be alleviated by technology. Mastercard took this same concept and applied it to their customer base in 2009 with their mobile P2P system MoneySend. mobile P2P market.

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Banking System Financial Development 88

BCG

AUGUST 16, 2016

On the left side, record each mention of an internal topic, such as financial or operational performance, plans, metrics, organization, employees, or culture. Consumer-facing companies in developed economies have experienced little or no growth since the global recession of 2008 and 2009.

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Company Metrics Media Operations 40

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2016

For those who believe in the promise of open innovation, the 2009 startup Quirky was an exceptionally exciting company. In theory, user assessment should predict market demand, but that’s not what happened in practice. In addition, the broad range of categories made it hard for marketing to establish what Quirky was.

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Case Studies Case Study Study Productivity 70