Consultant Ninja

MARCH 23, 2009

It is probably better explained by decent execution of a decent strategy during a REALLY GREAT time to be in finance. 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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Consultant Ninja

DECEMBER 3, 2009

This indication should signal, pent up demand to return to the market to take advantage of favorable pricing and financing. 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

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

For instance, we examined predatory pricing in the airline industry and illegal product tying by Apple, Microsoft, and AT&T. When I started out in the program, I quickly realized I was never cut out for finance or accounting. I can choose whether I will specialize in finance or become an expert in a particular industry.

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Management Consulted

JUNE 14, 2015

Founded in 1995 by former Bain consultants and headquartered in New York City, they focus on developing airline strategy and implementing major operational turnaround. Then, underneath three of these sub-subsidiaries are, you guessed it, more subsidiaries, such as Seabury Airline Planning Group LLC and Seabury Maritime Corporate Finance LLC.

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Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

JUNE 28, 2016

Companies can also rent their business applications (for accounting and finance, human resource management, marketing and sales, collaboration, project management, and so forth) on-demand from companies like Microsoft, Salesforce.com, Workday, Hubspot, Yammer, Dropbox, Basecamp and others. Microsoft, IBM, and Google offer similar services.

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Construction Airlines Data Travel 119

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Last year, Jeff Smisek, the former CEO of United Airlines, received a separation payment of $4.875 million in cash along with additional equity awards and other benefits for a total of close to $37 million after being ousted from his company. Golden parachutes can’t seem to stay out of the news.

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Airlines Insurance Insurance Journal 108

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2017

Another interesting example of small, high precision data being used to make big gains with AI can be found in the airline industry. In 2015, Boeing launched the Aerospace Data Analytics Lab in partnership with Carnegie Mellon University to develop AI technology for airlines. How can you put these ideas to work for your company?

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Data Productivity Airlines B2C 71

Harvard Business

AUGUST 2, 2018

For example, I manage the finances for a team that travels very often, and I’ve been grateful for the intelligent guesswork that my expenses software extracts from receipts using machine learning: the merchant’s name, the dollar amount spent, taxes, and likely expense categorization.

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Data Software Tools Travel 131

Tom Spencer

APRIL 1, 2022

This includes not only commercial airlines, but also cargo planes and military aircraft. Most commercial airlines contain two engines, while cargo planes and some military craft generally require four or more (common engines for these large-scale aerospace vehicles include PW JT9D-7R4G2 engines, GE CF6-80C2B1, or RR RB211-524D4 engines ).

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Trends Engineering Travel Airlines 88

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 24, 2016

When oil prices were high many Wall Street banks lent money to finance new drilling expeditions, and Dealogic estimates that the oil and gas industry has roughly $500 billion in outstanding debt. They are very good for the airline businesses. Increased levels of distressed debts could lead to stress in the banking sector.

Banking 60

Banking Airlines Journal Finance 60

Management Consulted

APRIL 24, 2016

By adding airmail planes to its fleet, in addition to servicing the rapidly expanding market for commercial airlines, Boeing saw sustained post-war success. 28% of Management Consultants Pursue Finance. Boeing, however, changed course and began building home furnishings and boats to counteract its lack of aviation sales.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The closest analogy for this is an airline status program where you earn status based on whether you engage in a defined set of behaviors or achieve certain goals (e.g., Laura Schneider for HBR. If you could hire only one more person for your organization this year, where would you make that hire? Somewhere else?

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Sales Marketing Survey Finance 70

Management Consulted

JULY 15, 2015

Besides some of the traditional benefits that most employers offer, like 401K and stock options, some of the additional Virgin perks are pretty cool – like being able to fly for free on their airlines, subsidized cost of other Virgin company services like mobile service, railway service, gym memberships, etc. Starbucks Jobs and Culture.

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Groups Culture Interviews Travel 100

Tom Spencer

JULY 22, 2013

Booz has experience across a broad range of industries including high technology, finance, and consumer products. PRG has particular expertise in the following industries: Financial Services, Government, Telecommunications, and Airlines. The Birchman Group. Website: thebirchmangroup.com. Edgar, Dunn & Company. Website: pwc.com.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 83

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I’m talking about the superconsumers who are inside your organization, working at every level: the fashionista who works in the mail room at the headquarters of an apparel company, or the finance manager who works for a pork brand and who eats three pounds of bacon in any given week. Unlocking Energy. It’s not for everyone.

Energy 70

Energy Airlines Culture Retail 70

MishTalk

JANUARY 24, 2014

Venezuela Reserves In Venezuela, the government devalued its currency for airline tickets and incoming foreign direct investment on Jan. Turkey’s central bank refrained from raising benchmark rates this week, fueling concern that it will be difficult to finance current-account deficits. International reserves are at a 10-year low.

Marketing 78

Marketing Policies Government Financial 78

Harvard Business

MAY 22, 2018

Students, workers, and retirees are protesting, targeting trains, airlines, retirement homes, universities, and government offices. last year, unemployment is slowly decreasing , and public finances are improving faster than anticipated. For a start, despite the discontent in some sectors, the French economy is not doing too badly.

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Government Transportation Airlines Training 71

Harvard Business

AUGUST 1, 2016

Some very well-known companies such as Whole Foods (founder John Mackey dedicates a whole chapter to love in his book Conscious Capitalism ) and Southwest Airlines (their NYSE ticker code is LUV) make explicit reference to love. LoveOS supports the “apps” of strategy, finance, etc.

Leadership 70

Leadership System Finance Operations 70

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Members of the hospital’s design thinking team were inspired by something they saw when they boarded a KLM Airline flight: During a pre-flight huddle of the cabin crew, team members introduced each other and then asked each other two questions on flight safety. We sometimes act as if health care organizations are big machines.

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Case Interview Guidelines Transportation Airlines 70

Harvard Business

AUGUST 29, 2018

Recently, a financial services organization found $5 million in opportunities to optimize its finance processes. One airline paired its automation efforts with its customer service training so that agents could spend more time looking fliers in the eye and talking to them, and less time staring at a screen and typing.

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Agile 70

Tom Spencer

MAY 15, 2014

Deloitte Consulting offers a broad range of services including Pricing & Profitability Management, Enterprise Cost Management, M&A, Enterprise Sustainability, Finance Transformation, Governance Risk & Regulatory, Health Care Reform, and Infrastructure Transformation. Edgar, Dunn & Company. Website: edgardunn.com.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 76

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2016

On average, common ownership concentration has almost doubled in the last 20 years in the construction, manufacturing, finance, and services sectors. It has resulted in higher prices in the airline and banking industries. Twenty years ago, BlackRock and Vanguard were only very rarely among the top ten shareholders of any firm.

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Research Industry Benchmarking Airlines 70

Harvard Business

JUNE 2, 2016

My corporate finance colleague Alex Edmans has also systematically examined the impact of intangible resources on firm performance. The conclusion of this stream of research is that these resources are usually intangible and community based, such as relationships , trust , culture , identity , or knowledge sharing.

Sports 70

Sports Management Resources Culture 70

Martinka Consulting

JULY 7, 2020

Before I get into valuation, here are some other things I expect we’ll see: More seller financing, in fact banks are already indicating they want more seller financing. Most financial buyers won’t want a hurt company. In other words, there are a lot of unknowns.

Banking 40

Banking Financial Finance Sales 40

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

.” At one Brazilian retailer, it’s “To give aspiring lower-class consumers the opportunity to own furniture, ‘white goods’ and consumer electronics by helping them solve their financing needs.”

Sales 70

Sales Energy Company Strategy 70

1 to 1

MARCH 21, 2023

Delta Airlines CEO Ed Bastian’s announcement that in-flight wi-fi would be free for loyalty members went over with flying colors, drawing hoots and rousing applause. airline in 2022 by the Wall Street Journal , which scores airlines on seven operations and customer metrics. “We We define our business as an experience business.

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Report Healthcare Airlines Journal 26

Confessions of a Consultant

AUGUST 6, 2017

I’ve admired Ray for many years and was doubly delighted when he was recently announced as the interim CEO of the airline, having been promoted from the role of HR Director. My lunch-buddy was making the point that this just wouldn’t happen in finance or marketing. But was he correct?

Engineering 45

Engineering Finance Case Interview Survey 45

The Crazy Lives of Consultants

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

My summer in finance, there were stories of people sleeping in bathrooms, in the personal telephone booths, even in a janitors supply closet. Your guess is as good as mine! Consulting SME. 1 comment: Kevin. Thats the one benefit of consulting - the hours are decent (most of the time). January 8, 2009 at 3:43 AM. Post a Comment.

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Hotels Consulting Conference Airlines 40

MishTalk

JULY 13, 2015

What about airlines, airports, bus terminals, and electrical companies? On Saturday, Wolfgang Schäuble, finance minister, insisted on a time-limited exit — a “timeout” as he called it. Islands off limits? We will see. Greek banks are not worth €50 billion for sure. In fact, they are bankrupt, with negative worth.

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Journal Banking Government System 28

The Crazy Lives of Consultants

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Anonymous said. April 24, 2010 at 12:40 AM. Anonymous said. Anonymous said. June 4, 2010 at 1:24 AM. Anonymous said.

Travel 45

Travel Consulting Fashion Hotels 45

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 16, 2018

How Bad is Airline Service, Really? Youngme and Mihir welcome their colleague Ryan Buell to discuss whether airlines deserve their reputation for terrible customer service. Desai is the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School and a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. Download this podcast.

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Retail Airlines Media Culture 132

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

The solution must come from campaign finance reform, greater transparency, a broader legal definition of corruption, or other policies along those lines. The poster child for this was airline regulation. Airlines were deregulated 40 years ago. I am hardly alone in having this concern, but antitrust cannot solve that problem.

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Policies Airlines Industry System 71