Steve Shu Consulting

MAY 20, 2018

As an example, for one of my first clients as an independent consultant, I got in the door through the referral of an IT systems consultant (met at a local lunch talk) who needed to help their client do an operational analysis. These case studies accumulate, and they serve as resources that can help your marketing efforts as a consultant.

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freshminds

MARCH 5, 2018

Why are Case Studies used? Note that they are not looking for a “right answer”; they are looking for a “right method” Types of case studies. Strategy Consulting : tend to use “strategic” type case studies (more details below). How to answer the case study.

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Management Consulted

APRIL 27, 2014

Which leads to our second point — although what you learn will be on a smaller scale than what the Fortune 500 would do (you’ll use less data, involve fewer people, and have much less at stake), you will start developing the ability to see what really matters (and what doesn’t) to the CEO of a company — profits, operations, etc.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2025

It helps standardize project management practices, ensure alignment with organizational strategy, and provide oversight to deliver projects successfully. By identifying risks, tracking KPIs, and forecasting project outcomes, businesses can adapt their strategies to achieve better results.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Rogier’s strategy since 2000 had been to grow through acquisitions and to give a long leash to all the businesses he’d bought. ” Derek asked.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Do you sweat when nervously thinking about how Disney can expand its operations in Brazil? Master fit questions, conquer case studies, and become the smartest interviewer in the room. On sizing questions and mini case studies… Why sizing questions can be trickier than case studies (pg.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 12, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. That had been their strategy so far. We might even want to expand the operation.” The question was what to do next. Organics were another option.

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Harvard Business

DECEMBER 15, 2016

From an operations perspective, it was very difficult to achieve any economies of scale, let alone to develop platform strategies that help products share components and manufacturing processes with such a broad array of products. Target, Walmart).

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 9, 2015

OC&C STRATEGY CONSULTANTS INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . Today we continue our firm profile series with an in-depth review of OC&C Strategy Consultants. Known for its incredible family-style and entrepreneurial culture, relaxed work style, and long retention of employees, OC&C competes not only on strategy but also on culture.

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Effective Managers

JUNE 10, 2024

The Unique Landscape of Remote Work Remote teams operate in an environment devoid of traditional office boundaries, characterized by diverse geographical locations and reliance on digital communication tools. Real-World Applications Case studies from successful companies demonstrate the effectiveness of these strategies.

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Effective Managers

JUNE 10, 2024

The Unique Landscape of Remote Work Remote teams operate in an environment devoid of traditional office boundaries, characterized by diverse geographical locations and reliance on digital communication tools. Real-World Applications Case studies from successful companies demonstrate the effectiveness of these strategies.

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Case Study Case Studies Tools Exercises 130

freshminds

JANUARY 4, 2015

The Case Study of the consulting interview process may seem like the most daunting part for some. These usually include Market Sizing, Business Operations/Strategy and Logic but could include some brain teasers too to test out your financial and business sense. McKinsey - Four practice case studies to work from here.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. But he wasn’t sure that his young team could keep the business thriving if he took his focus off day-to-day operations. “Why is he calling you on Holi?

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Harvard Business

JUNE 26, 2017

Alan Kurtz, MMC’s chief operating officer, was standing off to the side, and she moved to join him, but a racer intercepted her. Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. .”

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Brimstone Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Actionable Strategy Drives Success. Almost 70% of well-formulated strategies fail because of poor execution. While there are many reasons for this high rate of failure, in our work, we have found that the bridge from strategy to execution tends to fail due to one or more of the following reasons: The leadership team is not aligned.

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Strategy Strategy Strategy& Methodologies 70

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. ” “He really doesn’t like the new strategy, though,” Sena said. “They’re good.

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Brimstone Consulting

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

CASE STUDY. Key to her success was filtering the vast amounts of materiality data, confirming and prioritizing ongoing sustainability projects around the globe, identifying internal allies, and building a case for change in parallel to the expectations of the senior leadership team. Download Case Study.

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Case Study Case Studies Case Interview Study 76

Harvard Business

JUNE 18, 2019

” Harvard Business School professor Bill Sahlman discusses his case study of the company after Ginny Lee joins to help balance Khan’s aspirational vision with the short-term need for greater focus and prioritization.

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Education Case Study Case Studies Nonprofit 132

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Recognizing client’s needs for help managing IT operations and resources, IBM Vice President Robert M. During this same year, IBM introduced Business Recovery Services as a formal business offering for customers, enabling them to continue operations in the event of an unplanned outage or disaster. Operations and Supply Chain.

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Brimstone Consulting

JUNE 7, 2022

CASE STUDY. Strategy and Leadership Team Alignment energizes an organization and increases the stock price by 170%. A multinational biopharmaceutical company brought in a new CEO to improve operational efficiencies and accelerate growth. Further, Brimstone partnered with the organization to hold two leadership summits.

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Brimstone Consulting

DECEMBER 8, 2022

An Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy is a cornerstone to accelerating impact and financial growth goals. We partner with you and your team to help you develop and execute an ESG strategy that will deliver meaningful impact – now and for the long-term. . Download Case Study Building a Strategic Roadmap.

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2016

However, looking at the surveys and consulting reports, it is unclear what the precise use cases are that will drive this positive ROI from big data. Our goal in this article is to offer specific, real-world case studies to show how big data has provided value for companies that have worked with Microsoft’s analytics teams.

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Data Advertising Operations Case Study 132

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

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Strategy Strategy& Strategy Construction 75

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2021

They represent the cellulose manufacturing industry, as well as the owner/operators and entrepreneurs who are building the products*. CIMA is a group of Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers that has been around for 30 years.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 10, 2018

Since I last wrote about the company , theater operator AMC entered the subscription market, to early success , and MoviePass took out and paid back a $6 million emergency loan and flip-flopped both its pricing and its product. This case is also a good reminder that the United States has local profit pools. It didn’t work.

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Cash Flow Case Study Case Studies Advertising 131

Brimstone Consulting

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

CASE STUDY. To further scale the company and increase performance and profitability, the private equity firm identified the need to address operational inefficiencies, optimize the organizational structure, and develop a high-performing and agile leadership team.

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Agile Leadership Development Case Study 58

Harvard Business

MAY 21, 2019

Gupta is the author of the case study, “Amazon 2019.” Harvard Business School professor Sunil Gupta explores the infiltration of Amazon into dozens of industries including web services, grocery, online video streaming, content creation and, oh, did we mention physical bookstores? What’s the big plan?

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Case Study Case Studies Video Study 110

Brimstone Consulting

JUNE 7, 2022

The interim president of division recognized that an absence of operating mechanisms, role clarity, and market pressures were impeding the operation and success of the decision. Case Study How Business Acceleration Teams Helped Increase Sales and Drive Results. These segments were later sold.

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Case Study Case Studies Leadership Operations 79

Brimstone Consulting

MARCH 12, 2020

CASE STUDY. Brimstone worked side-by-side with an early-stage consumer goods organization to pursue its vision, build a strategic plan, develop roles and operating mechanisms, and to drive sustainable growth at a challenging inflection point. By: Brimstone In Case Studies Posted August 2, 2019 Reigniting Leadership.

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Case Study Case Studies Cash Flow Retail 53

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

SME Strategy is a strategy consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations align their teams and operations around a shared vision, mission, values, goals, and action plans.

Construction 98

Construction Operations Strategy Strategy& 98

Harvard Business

MARCH 28, 2018

Craft a Behavior-Change Strategy. No two organizations are the same, and neither are the cultures and contexts in which they operate. Does your organization prefer weekly staff meeting announcements, newsletter case study examples, quarterly prizes for model behavior, or financial incentives?

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Data Healthcare Policies Training 144

Harvard Business

APRIL 17, 2017

See More Videos > See More Videos > In order to understand how firms have systematically enhanced trust in applied AI, my colleagues Monika Hengstler and Selina Duelli and I conducted nine case studies in the transportation and medical device industries.

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Case Interview Transportation Healthcare System 134

Brimstone Consulting

JULY 1, 2021

CASE STUDY. Additionally, the leaders did not see themselves as having decision-making power and they operated in organizational silos. Together, these issues were negatively impacting the operational efficiency of the organization and employee engagement.

Development 65

Development Case Study Case Studies Study 65

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Collectively, the D5 nations serve two important purposes for our project: They give us a way to construct a global benchmark that can be used to assess D5 nations and other countries, and they each offer a case study and model for what smart can look like. The outcomes of this exercise are shown in the exhibits below.

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Benchmarking Government Policies Case Study 133

Brimstone Consulting

APRIL 7, 2020

CASE STUDY. The beauty and personal care division of a global packaging company increased sales by aligning the leadership team, establishing operating mechanisms, and establishing accountability. The result was numerous obstacles that were impeding the operation and success of the division. This approach doesn’t work.

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Sales Case Study Case Studies Study 52

Harvard Business

AUGUST 28, 2017

And AI success stories are becoming more numerous and diverse, from Amazon reaping operational efficiencies using its AI-powered Kiva warehouse robots, to GE keeping its industrial equipment running by leveraging AI for predictive maintenance. Investment in AI is growing and is increasingly coming from organizations outside the tech space.

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Survey Tools Industry Automotive 143

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 13, 2016

A change in sales or other customer-acquisition processes, for example, will affect multiple aspects of their business models: the types of orders their firms get, capacity planning, operations, delivery, post-sales requirements, and daily interactions among these groups. Manage each minute. The buyer has privileges that the seller does not.

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