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Bend, Don’t Break: How Shale Operators Can Survive Volatile Commodity Prices

BCG

Focus Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Shale operators must do what is necessary to negotiate today’s highly challenging environment while maintaining the gains they have made in operational efficiency and positioning themselves for a volatile future.

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7 Ways to Improve Operations Without Sacrificing Worker Safety

Harvard Business

During my years at OSHA, where I served as the Assistant Secretary of Labor from 2009 through the beginning of 2017, I received several reports of safety system failures at DuPont facilities. The reality is that virtually all workplace injuries are preventable, and safety management and operational excellence are intimately linked.

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Bulger Partners – Strategy Consulting for the Software Economy

Management Consulted

On the value creation side, Bulger Partners covers 13 different types of value assignments (growth strategy offerings, technical strategy, operations, etc.). Bulger Partners has a target of on-boarding 17 new hires in 2017 across all levels, a majority of whom will be Associates and Sr. 2017 Consulting Salaries. Associates.

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Selling to Government: Understand the basic rules of engagement

Jacq Hackett Consulting

Make sure your proposal demonstrates clear understanding of the client’s operating environment. In my experience, my clients in the government sector have tended to be smart, highly experienced operators with high expectations and a take no prisoner attitude. In other words, you understand their operating environment.

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Drones Help New Industries Take Flight

Tom Spencer

By 2030, PwC predicts that there will be around 76,000 drones in operation in the UK increasing the UK’s GDP by £42 billion and offering significant net cost savings to the tune of £16 billion. Fortune (2017). More importantly, PwC was able to calculate the value of the coal with 99% accuracy based on data captured by the drone.

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Leading Management Principles of the World’s Top Shipbuilders

Epicflow

HHI had delivered more than 2,150 ships to 320 shipowners in 51 countries as of 2017. Credit: HHI’s Integrated Report 2017 According to the HHI Integrated Report 2017 , the shipping industry was severely impacted by the global recession and confronted stagnation. billion in revenue by 2022.

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Consultants Blog, Stardate: September 2017

The Nonprofit Consultant

Pass your time travel boots through the x-ray machine, buckle your space belt, and join me on a journey to 2017. The rate of consolidation continued till just a few years ago when California bottomed out with only 126 officially sanctioned nonprofit organizations left in operation, and most of those were universities and hospitals.