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

Consultant Ninja

MARCH 23, 2009

Monday, March 23, 2009. The investment bank still operates as FBR Capital Markets. March 26, 2009 at 2:14 AM. March 28, 2009 at 5:32 AM. Monday, March 23, 2009. Productivity. (6). Friedman Billings Ramsey and Tom Peters. I guess all glory is fleeting these days. AAI is the old FBR REIT. The ANALyst.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Airlines McKinsey 100

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.

Oliver Wyman 100

Oliver Wyman Airlines Consulting Management 100

Harvard Business

APRIL 14, 2017

The reason for that paradox, as the OECD has warned , is that the productivity gap between firms at the global frontier and those lagging behind has widened. 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. billion euro.

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Company Research Enterprise Productivity 125

Consultant Ninja

JUNE 26, 2009

Friday, June 26, 2009. I work for a boutique operations consulting firm and we (as well as our competitors) sell potential clients with the tagline of "we will actually IMPLEMENT the changes with you!" June 26, 2009 at 2:18 PM. June 26, 2009 at 2:46 PM. June 27, 2009 at 3:50 AM. June 28, 2009 at 1:02 AM.

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Consulting Strategy Strategy Strategy& 100

Consultant Ninja

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Thursday, February 26, 2009. Situation summary: We have a large datacube of raw data, containing revenue figures by year for a variety of products, both historical and forecast. The data set is approximately 5,000 rows, and we want to create a summary, by product, of revenues from 1999-2007, in order to figure out whats going on.

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Consulting Oliver Wyman Data Airlines 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 3, 2018

Most innovation investments, such as product improvement, technological innovation, and research and development (R&D) traditionally aim at strengthening the innovation capacity of the organization. Yet Nokia hung on to the Symbian operating system despite knowing its weaknesses in the eyes of the consumer.

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System Development Resources Case Study 132

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

They seized this opportunity to establish a firm that would help firms gain clarity about their business models, products, and clients and then advise them by creating long term strategies. The firm offers consulting services including strategy, operations, risk management, organizational transformation, and leadership development.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2016

Back in 2009, there were just four companies that fit the bill. Self-cannibalization occurs when a company chooses to proactively replace one product or process with another that is potentially worth less. ” Rule #2: Find a balance between derivative products, platform upgrades, and breakthrough innovation.

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Productivity Company Recruiting Recruitment 70

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2018

For startups, 2009 was a good year. Key Resources are the assets that are required to deliver the CVP to the customer at a profit, meaning the people, technology, products, facilities, equipment, channels, and brand. Yagi Studio/Getty Images. These include manufacturing, budgeting, planning, sales and marketing, and customer service.

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Advertising Turnaround Resources Comparison 132

Consultant Ninja

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Alvarez & Marsals Bryan Marsal, Lehmans restructuring officer, ``is actually operating the company. 2010-Present: Off the road 2009 Stats: Airline Miles: 24,902 Nights away from home: 73 (of 216: 34% of nights) AMEX Charges: $21,220 2008 Stats: Airline miles: 87,589 Nights away from home: 159 (of 365: 43.6% Productivity. (6).

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Oliver Wyman Marketing Consulting Management 100

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

The firm sold a majority stake in the US government business for $2.45B to the Carlyle Group (Booz Allen Hamilton) and Booz & Company, owned and operated as a partnership, assumed the commercial strategy role. Product and Service Innovation. Operations and Logistics. Consumer Products. 2009 – 2013.

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Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Consultant Ninja

DECEMBER 11, 2008

To nuance what Gortney said, I think patrolling the Gulf of Aden is a police operation in an area with a lot of civilian ship traffic. 2010-Present: Off the road 2009 Stats: Airline Miles: 24,902 Nights away from home: 73 (of 216: 34% of nights) AMEX Charges: $21,220 2008 Stats: Airline miles: 87,589 Nights away from home: 159 (of 365: 43.6%

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Management Airlines 100

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Great stories are credible, simple, consistent, and use both financial and nonfinancial metrics to link a long-term vision and firm values with a distinctive business strategy and focused operational priorities. Bertolini observed that many of his peers had been promising 15% earnings per share (EPS), even during the financial crisis of 2009.

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Metrics Study Financial Operations 112

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

Harvard Business

JULY 5, 2017

According to a 2009 report issued by the United States Government Accountability Office, a significant portion of independent contracting doesn’t pass the smell test and in fact represents misclassification of workers. However, the guidance received an unanticipated level of attention from companies operating in the digital world.

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Case Interview Government Insurance Insurance 134

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. THE CAMBRIDGE GROUP.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

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 It''s a cautious, but firm step.". Need an Organ? Just Print It. Please consider Scientists 3-D Print With Human Embryonic Stem Cells.

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Research Operations Report Management 77

Melissa Agnes

MARCH 20, 2014

We had been experimenting with different levels of product offerings and pricing models, and worked through an exhaustive process to get everything right. I learned firsthand how they used our product, what they’d like to see, and what they’d be willing to pay for – invaluable information to receive. About David Roth. Case Studies'

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Management Case Study Case Studies Media 95

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. Since 2011, more time has been spent in negative rather than positive territory on the PMI, on production, and on new business. Key points. Flash China Manufacturing PMI™ at 50.1

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Trends Survey Operations Report 62

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. Listing it on the company’s Facebook and Twitter profiles and right on the product package is a good place to start.

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Real Estate Video Apparel Small Business 70

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2016

For those who believe in the promise of open innovation, the 2009 startup Quirky was an exceptionally exciting company. Within a few years, the company built a community of over a million members, commercialized over 100 products, and raised over $180 million in venture capital funding.

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Case Study Case Studies Study Productivity 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. Customer experience creators.

Talent 72

Talent McKinsey Apparel Company 72

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 has experience across a broad range of industries including high technology, finance, and consumer products.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 83

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

It knew it had to act fast, so top leaders began by challenging major assumptions about how they operated. They created an excellent product in record time, in time for launch in the 2009 holiday season. They created an excellent product in record time, in time for launch in the 2009 holiday season. Insight Center.

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Nonprofit 71

Harvard Business

MARCH 28, 2017

Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration and requires minimum experience of 1,500 hours of flight time, 500 hours of cross-country flight time, 100 hours of night flight time, and 75 hours of instrument operations time. It makes sense to deploy this type of product in the wild early.

Company 70

Company Training Training Transportation 70

Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2018

There was no need to make a telephone call to a distant operator; all the farmer needed to do was log in and order. Farmers, alone for hours on end in the fields driving their tractors, looked forward to calling the operator to place their orders. The transactional layer can be found in most products and services.

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Case Interview Metrics Operations Strategy& 71

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

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

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.

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Banking Financial Government Retail 120

MishTalk

MARCH 21, 2014

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth to 5.0% There is evidence that this debt growth has become excessive and non-productive. After the massive stimulus and more than doubling of new bank loans in 2009, the government attempted to stabilize credit growth, but the growth of the shadow banking system exploded instead. trillion GDP.

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Finance Cash Flow Banking Government 73

Kates Kesler

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

The gravitational pull to greater complexity, and all the challenges that come with it, is powered by the need for new sources of growth in diverse geographic markets across multi-product divisions with increasingly demanding customers and consumers with lots of technology at their fingertips. Galbraith, 2009).

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Enterprise Metrics Operations System 50

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

For slaughterhouses and retailers (Brazilian operations), we also projected positive benefits: $20 million to $120 million (0.01% to 0.1% These and other benefits translate into better cost management, agricultural innovation, and increased land productivity and quality. of revenues) and $13 million to $62 million (0.01% to 0.7%

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Methodologies How To Case Studies Case Study 72

Harvard Business

JULY 22, 2016

Organizations that manage digital networks (we call them network orchestrators) are different from traditional product and service providers. Instagram is an exciting marketing channel; GoPro’s account helps keep users engaged with the company and lets GoPro know how people use its products.

Real Estate 70

Real Estate Talent System Accenture 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

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 72

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

When a private equity firm adds a new company to its portfolio, analysts rigorously size up its financial, operational, and competitive condition. What’s more, the demand for rapid growth often comes with a push from investors to enter new markets or ramp up product innovation. In fact, management consultancy Bain & Co.

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Company Engineering Turnaround System 70