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Your Complete Guide to Subcontracting as an Independent Consultant

Successful Independent Consulting

On-Demand by RGP : Specializes in operational and implementation support; projects tend to be longer-term roles focusing on functional expertise like accounting, finance, HR, IT, and supply chain. SolomonEdwards : Provides financial, operational, and technology consulting. Here are some to consider.

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The Dirty Little Secret About Digitally Transforming Operations

Harvard Business

Operations in a Connected World. Sponsored by Accenture. A major train operator, for example, designed an advanced analytics solution in order to better understand the failure behavior of a major battery pack in one of its train models. ” Insight Center. The technologies and processes that are transforming companies.

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Why John Deere Measures Employee Morale Every Two Weeks

Harvard Business

Operations in a Connected World. Sponsored by Accenture. But it turns out these methods don’t just have to do with technology and operations. Insight Center. The technologies and processes that are transforming companies. Impact: From Lagging to Leading Indicator on Performance and Motivation.

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Chief Ecosystem Officer – Taking Customer Centricity to the Next Level

Kates Kesler

The company was structured around fully loaded product business units, each with its own Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Product Marketing. Kates Kesler, part of Accenture. We recently worked with a high-growth medical device company that makes sophisticated hardware and software systems. Jaclyn Kates.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms In New York

Management Consulted

Some of the major practice areas that the NYC region focuses on are corporate development, corporate finance, digital economy, globalization, growth, information technology, marketing & sales operations, people and organization, post merger integration, risk management, strategy, sustainability, and transformation.

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David and Goliath: How Boutique Firms Triumph

Tom Spencer

Competitive Pricing Boutique firms often lack the traditional overhead and operational costs plaguing larger firms, which allows them to offer clients more competitive pricing. Larger firms also tend to have high operational costs, which means clients end up paying more than the advertised sticker price for each project.

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A Study of Hospitals Found That Outsider CEOs Make Their Organizations More Productive in the Long Run

Harvard Business

Prior studies have two common methodological limitations. We found that any type of leadership change will result in short-term adverse impacts on a firm’s operational efficiency, but outsider CEOs experienced a clear advantage in productivity gains. Sponsored by Accenture Strategy. Insight Center. Competing in the Future.

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