Strategic Planning and Management Insights

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Alex and his company specialize in IT and professional services with several business lines including SAP, business application software, change management and developing intellectual property. Impressively, Vision33 has averaged 25% year over year growth for the past 15 years.

Intellectual Property 58

Intellectual Property Management Culture Interviews 58

Tom Spencer

MARCH 16, 2014

If you are thinking about producing a strategic plan, developing a new product, entering a new market, engaging in a new venture, or financing a project then it probably makes sense to understand the big picture issues that could affect your success. Insights gained from the analysis can then be used to develop a strategic plan of action.

Analysis 114

Analysis Intellectual Property Trends Ethics 114

Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Imagine the difference it will make when you can say to a potential client with full confidence: “Investing in a strategic partnership with me is NOT an expense to be managed, but rather an investment that will generate a return.” Offering limited free value and knowing when a personal relationship is becoming professional.

Consulting 214

Consulting How To Intellectual Property Meeting 214

Successful Independent Consulting

JUNE 19, 2017

Many clients don’t understand the difference between change management work and the more complex change strategy work. Avoid leaving them with the client because it’s your intellectual property. This goes a long way toward removing uncertainty and skepticism. If a sample isn’t generic, definitely don’t leave it behind.

Intellectual Property 150

Intellectual Property Interviews Analysis Change Management 150

Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2017

“A lot of untapped creative energy is wasted on the practicalities that living in a centralized paradigm foster,” writes Zach LeBeau, CEO of SingularDTV , a blockchain-based digital content management and distribution platform. ” LeBeau’s vision is not a pipedream.

Film 133

Film Intellectual Property Video Advertising 133

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 29, 2016

I call this the Six+Six Model for entrepreneurship ecosystem development. In fact, in developing countries no tech and low tech startups actually usually create more jobs than high tech startups (think Starbucks or IKEA vs Google or Apple). the total spending on entrepreneurship promotion in developing countries is still miniscule.

Intellectual Property 132

Intellectual Property Policies Government Development 132

Harvard Business

MAY 10, 2016

At its most basic, blockchain is a vast, global distributed ledger or database running on millions of devices and open to anyone, where not just information but anything of value – money, titles, deeds, music, art, scientific discoveries, intellectual property, and even votes – can be moved and stored securely and privately.

Financial 70

Financial Intellectual Property Enterprise Data 70

Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2016

First, directors face a real challenge in making sure that protection and alignment of key governance and risk management issues doesn’t crowd out equally important dialogue around strategy and operations. cybersecurity) create two notable challenges for the modern board.

Company 127

Company Benchmarking Balance Sheet Intellectual Property 127

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Analysis Group’s initial focus was on mergers and acquisitions before moving into other areas such as intellectual property and antitrust. Intellectual Property. From there, assuming all goes well, you will then become a Manager, then Vice President, followed by Principal and Managing Principal.

Analysis 100

Analysis Groups Interviews Culture 100

Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

In fact, a new survey by InsideCounsel Magazine, commissioned by iThreat Cyber Group, revealed that: “Two out of three legal counsels representing a cross section of Fortune 1,000 companies acknowledge they are not “very well prepared” to prevent a significant, material attack on their product, brand or intellectual property.”

Strategy 83

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Intellectual Property 83

Tom Spencer

JULY 23, 2016

Consultants who perform well at associate level are likely to be promoted to manager, and will be responsible for managing projects and the day to day client relationship. Managers who perform will be promoted to senior manager and then ultimately to partner level.

Intellectual Property 60

Intellectual Property Consulting Recruitment Recruiting 60

Harvard Business

JULY 19, 2017

Sensors, embedded devices, and wearables are steadily becoming ubiquitous in the enterprise, generating huge amounts of data that, if not managed well, can easily become noise. Orchestration, APIs, and the citizen developer. Architects and developers have been talking about APIs and orchestration for decades. Contextual insight.

Trends 104

Trends Enterprise Intellectual Property Agile 104

Management Consulted

JANUARY 15, 2017

Kalypso’s day-to-day operations are run by George Young (Chairman), Mick Broekhof (Founding Partner, Head of Kalypso Europe), and Bill Poston (Founding Partner, Managing Director). Intellectual Property (IP) Management. New Product Development (NPD) Execution. Portfolio and Pipeline Management (P&PM).

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Intellectual Property 100

Management Consulted

JULY 3, 2016

Bates White advises clients on case development and strategy, evaluating economic policies and changes with ease. Intellectual Property. If you join, you will be directly working with Managers and Principals on projects unlike other firms where you barely get to see senior management. Practice Areas. Career Path.

Interviews 140

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 140

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Intellectual property. Records management. In 2005, the firm developed their first 5-year plan with a goal to double revenues from approximately $427M to $1B in 5 years. There are 2 Senior Vice Presidents as well – one heads up Strategic Development and the other serves as Controller and Chief Accounting Officer.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Founded in 1989 by three former consultants of the MAC Group (a boutique sales and distribution consulting firm), Cornerstone Research was established to be very different than the general management consulting firm it was birthed from; focused on unique clients, managing delicate client relationships, and offering specialized work.

Interviews 100

Interviews Research Culture Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 4, 2011

in Management Consulting. AECOM is a leader in providing fully integrated professional, technical and management support services for a broad range of markets. GHK operates in three main areas: Public Policy, International Development, and Ports and Logistics. Definitions. Helpful Links. FTI Consulting. Website: www.aecom.com.

Consulting 94

Consulting Intellectual Property Engineering Real Estate 94

Harvard Business

APRIL 17, 2018

While we don’t know all the reasons this is important, founders have stronger strategies (which is why they became successful) and better intuition about how all the pieces work and fit together (because they’ve managed the company from the seed stage). Both of these lead to better management and higher RQ.

Intellectual Property 126

Intellectual Property Research Industry Engineering 126

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Let’s just quickly discuss the difference between a top management consulting firm and an economic consulting firm. NERA has developed quite a reputation, but has managed to keep itself small, clearly focused and prestigious in the process. NERA ECONOMIC CONSULTING CULTURE. . Core Values. .

NERA Economic Consulting 147

NERA Economic Consulting Interviews Oliver Wyman Consulting 147

Consultant Ninja

APRIL 2, 2009

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. Unlike many developing countries, The US recognizes the critical nature of intellectual property protection in order to encourage development. Anthony Jen.

Financial 100

Financial Consulting Oliver Wyman Intellectual Property 100

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

While security executives have a reputation for stymieing operations and product development with the burdens of technical operations, their role is actually to enable business. Ensure that the organization develops and implements a cybersecurity curriculum for all employees. Their job, in fact, depends on it.

Intellectual Property 77

Intellectual Property How To Meeting Operations 77

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 28, 2022

How do these developments impact the special services and consultancy sector? For example, when a shell company located in a low tax jurisdiction has no business operations other than being the formal owner of valuable intellectual property, and collecting royalty fees for it. How are these firms likely to react in response?

Intellectual Property 88

Intellectual Property Sales Policies Consulting 88

Harvard Business

JUNE 2, 2016

In the pre-digital era, product and service development was usually conducted by experts working inside firms or through expert vendors hired by those firms. Managers need a framework for navigating this new landscape and harnessing the power of these new tools. The bad news is that these opportunities also create some new challenges.

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property Tools Development Productivity 70

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2016

However, recent developments have opened new doors for consumer product companies to expand their presence and sales in India, at much lower risks. New entrants tend to start by exporting finished goods from the nearest Asian factory with a desire to protect brand quality and/or intellectual property and/or to minimize capital investments.

Marketing 70

Marketing Intellectual Property Sales Retail 70

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 5, 2017

It could be because “software development typically requires large upfront fixed costs,” meaning that firms that are already pretty large are the ones who can afford to invest in it. And they argue that the economic properties of intangibles lend themselves to the emergence of superstar firms.

Intellectual Property 81

Intellectual Property Industry Software Study 81

Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2016

In particular, large companies want to partner with small firms that have developed advanced, game-changing technologies. The challenges of big firm–small firm collaboration are considerable: different cultures, different attitudes about sharing intellectual property, different concerns about risk sharing, and others.

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property Talent Groups Accenture 70

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 23, 2016

This is increasingly risky, as contingent and other non-full-time workers possess more of your vital strategic skills and deal with sensitive intellectual property. Their goal is to attract, engage, develop and retain employees – moving talent into, through and out of the organization.

Talent 70

Talent Strategy Strategy Strategy& 70

Tsavo Neal

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

In this article, I feature 12-15 of the best boutique consulting firm websties, and how these websites attract and develop new business for each firm. Here’s what I asked members of each firm: In what ways do you use your website to help you attract and develop new business? Navalent Ron Carucci, Managing Director at Navalent.

Consulting 121

Consulting Education Tools Financial 121

Management Consulted

APRIL 11, 2016

The most recent development was opening an office in Toronto to effectively and quickly service The Brattle Group’s cold but lovely Canadian clients. Each of these leaders hold advanced degrees in economics, engineering, finance, management from top universities around the world. Intellectual property. Accounting.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 18, 2016

Even though these systems are updated regularly, we can no longer rely on standards and measures that were developed in a different age to reflect today’s realities — especially when we’re evaluating tech firms. Technology Creators generate and deliver intellectual property (software and data).

Industry 70

Industry Company Intellectual Property Information Technology 70

Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2016

The strategic importance of the software layer drove Delta’s decision to acquire the data and intellectual property rights associated with the platforms – an example of valuable knowhow — from service provider Travelport, allowing it to control these systems.

Software 70

Software Company Intellectual Property Airlines 70

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 19, 2016

CEOs should actively manage five specific tensions in today’s complex global business environment: Disruptive innovation versus leveraging the company’s core strengths. Manage costs — or add value? Exploiting global opportunities versus managing risk. Pursuing cost leadership versus differentiating for value.

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property Talent Industry Culture 70

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Today, the majority of market value is made up of intangible assets (networks, platforms, intellectual property, customer relationships, big data) more than physical assets. Further, it simpler and less risky for managers tend to stick closely to the previous year’s budget.

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property Resources Software Data 70

Tom Spencer

JULY 14, 2015

Whether a large corporation or an SME, many look for ways to scale and develop additional revenue streams. Whenever a move is made into a new country, questions may arise surrounding intellectual property laws and quality control issues. This is a guest post from Archie Ward.

Intellectual Property 60

Intellectual Property Government Culture Marketing 60

Harvard Business

APRIL 19, 2016

It may do to physical goods what cloud computing is now doing to digital services; what the PC, internet, and smart mobility have done to personal computing; and what outsourcing did to software development and business processing — take mass distribution and innovation to the next level while realigning the very geography of work and trade.

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property Automotive Analysis Pharmaceuticals 70

Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2017

But platforms and networks can be developed in many different ways. Retailers like Walmart and Macy’s manage a supply chain, buying and reselling their own inventory. Let’s see what happens when we connect them rather than manage them — that is, focus on the links rather than the nodes. Intellectual capital.

Intellectual Property 72

Intellectual Property Strategy Strategy Strategy& 72

Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2016

In the developed world, at least, the means of the entrepreneurial society are in place — and the developing world is catching up fast. I have written elsewhere about the need for management innovation in large firms to make work more engaging and fulfilling. To be a hotelier, you need a spare room. What about motive ?

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property Education Government Industry 70