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Management Consulting versus Investment Banking

Management Consulted

Managers rarely yell, coworkers try to help each other out whenever possible, and companies are organized to provide consultants support with training, expertise, etc. 3 SKILL DEVELOPMENT. Call me biased, but I received the best years of business training possible in my time at McKinsey. This attitude permeates all interactions.

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Saving RadioShack

Tom Spencer

When the business landscape changes, how can you turnaround a failing company? Assuming this leads to successful refinancing, what should the strategy be to turnaround and save this iconic company? When faced with a broad turnaround question, it is important to ask a variety of questions to determine the source of the problem.

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6 Turnaround Tactics for a Failing Team

Rick Conlow

Less than 25% of employees have attended a company sponsored training program in the last five years. 3 Turnaround Tactics for a Failing Team. The following six proven turnaround tactics come from my consulting practice. Certainly, all team needs group dynamics training or they will stumble unneccesarily.

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6 Turnaround Tactics for a Failing Team

Rick Conlow

Less than 25% of employees have attended a company sponsored training program in the last five years. 3 Turnaround Tactics for a Failing Team. The following six proven turnaround tactics come from my consulting practice. Certainly, all team needs group dynamics training or they will stumble unneccesarily.

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How to Manage a More Experienced Direct Report

CaseInterview.com

I will be doing a training exercise in a few weeks where I’ll command an incident simulating a multiple-casualty situation after a major earthquake. Develop the tactical approach (a.k.a. That will increase their turnaround time for the work orders in their group by 70%. It means you recruited well. Why is X important?

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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

AlixPartners is an international business advisory firm based in Southfield, MI known for its work in corporate turnarounds, bankruptcy assignments and restructuring. Generally regarded as turnaround market leaders, AlixPartners is doing a killer job at taking up more room in the consulting space by strategically hiring a plethora of gurus.

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First, You’ve Got to Show That You Care

Markovitz Consulting

John Shook describes how within the constellation of GM plants, the Fremont plant went from worst to first in quality in one year, with a 180-degree turnaround in culture, all while keeping the same workers. (In At NUMMI, that meant the tools, the training, and the managerial support that was so badly lacking in the old GM organization.