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Stop Comparing Management to Sports

Harvard Business

Often, when I’m asked to give a speech on strategy at some company event or conference, I find that one of the other speakers is a former professional sports player. Although there is nothing wrong with commitment and perseverance, I, however, think sport (much less war) is often an unhelpful analogy.

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The Brattle Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In fact, The Brattle Group founders we convinced that by getting the firm culture just right, consulting could be the most fun way to make money. The Brattle Group is now considered one of the European Union’s top consulting firms in the areas of energy, finance and competition. Regulatory finance. Commercial damages.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. The FTI Technology practice played a substantial role in the Major League Baseball steroids investigation that both news and sports casters covered religiously. Corporate Finance/Restructuring. FTI CONSULTING CULTURE. All the while, the high-profile cases keep rolling in.

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Job Hub: Tesla Motors Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

History & Culture. Tesla Motors first gained widespread attention following its production of the Tesla Roadster, the first fully electric sports car. Starbucks Jobs and Culture. 28% of Management Consultants Pursue Finance. The post Job Hub: Tesla Motors Jobs and Culture appeared first on Management Consulted.

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2 Years of Networking Results in Consulting Job at PwC

Management Consulted

I then took another internship in finance with Merrill Lynch. I also explored other areas of finance and ultimately decided that I wanted to give investment banking a shot. years while I continued to gain experience in real estate finance and institutional asset management.

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8 Ways Machine Learning Is Improving Companies’ Work Processes

Harvard Business

Automating finance. This lets organizations reduce the amount of work outsourced to service centers and frees up finance staff to focus on strategic tasks. For example, advanced image recognition can be used to track the position of brand logos that appear in video footage of a sporting event, such as a basketball game.

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Top 11 Must-Read Project Management Books

Epicflow

People-First Culture: Build a Lasting Company By Shifting Your Focus From Profits to People by Michel Falcon The author of the book attempts to shift leadership’s focus from achieving results and gaining profit to people, customers and employees, by creating the so-called “people-first culture”.