Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Applied Value Group. Boston Consulting Group. Monitor Group. Seabury Group. Established in 1989, Accenture operates in more than 120 countries worldwide. Founded in 1983, A&M operates in 38 cities worldwide. Applied Value Group. Address: Applied Value Group. Alvarez & Marsal.

Oliver Wyman 107

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 107

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Applied Value Group. Boston Consulting Group. Cambridge Strategic Management Group. The Hackett Group. Parthenon Group. A&M specialises in turnaround and interim management, performance management and business advisory services. Applied Value Group. Address: Applied Value Group.

BearingPoint 99

BearingPoint Capgemini Strategy Strategy 99

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 16, 2008

At the Big 3 (Bain, Boston Consulting Group, McKinsey), you can expect travel 50-75% of the time. In addition, you’ll have limited exposure across the company to other groups, departments, etc – less ability to network across the company. Relationship with coworkers, managers, and firm. 3 SKILL DEVELOPMENT.

Banking 272

Banking Boston Consulting Group Consulting Management 272

Martinka Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

My final example (from the article) is about the Brockhaus Group. When the son took over the business they shed operations that were half of their sales and staff. Once stagnation hits it may not be a turnaround but it sure is a fixer-upper, and that is something all sellers need to avoid. As dad coasted, competition raged.

Small Business 40

Small Business Turnaround Journal Sales 40

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2016

When presentations expert Nancy Duarte and I analyzed successful change initiatives, or movements , in business and society, we found that their leaders invested a lot of time in early listening tours and then empathically and systematically articulated their vision to one stakeholder group after another — even in the face of pressure to act.

Turnaround 28

Turnaround How To Survey Enterprise 28

Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

JANUARY 1, 2023

I’ll broaden my scope of attention a bit more by continuing to focus on strategy even though I know there will continue to be numpties that will say, “we don’t do strategy” or “that’s not how we operate”. There is a lesson for all of us in Barnes and Nobles’ turnaround: “If you want to sell music, you have to love those songs.”.

Sports 59

Sports Marketing Travel Turnaround 59

Asamby Consulting

AUGUST 30, 2022

The turnaround time can easily be days instead of minutes. Ideally that's everyone, but you might want to exclude certain groups in the company. Support remote and asynchronous work When everybody is working in the same building from 9-5, it's easy to share information and ask questions.

Company 52

Company How To Tools Process Improvement 52

Harvard Business

AUGUST 22, 2018

It was a division of FB Holdings, a manufacturing company based in Aurora, Illinois, and it had the unfortunate distinction of being the group’s poorest performing unit for nearly a decade. She’d gone to Arkansas to review operational plans and financial projections for the rest of the year with the team on the ground.

Case Study 49

Case Study Case Studies Study Culture 49

Harvard Business

AUGUST 5, 2016

In the UK, an academy is a publicly funded school or group of schools. One school can acquire others to form a group, which shares resources, making investment easier and cuts less painful. Operated in regions with different levels of competition and access to resources. Do improve all year groups. So what did we find?

How To 28

How To Resources Education Turnaround 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

As a group, the largest U.S. Similar inefficiencies affect other industries as well, and they are likely to multiply as manufacturers seek to expand product portfolios and reduce turnaround times. manufacturing multinationals and the small and midsize firms that make up most of the sector’s establishments and employment.

McKinsey 29

McKinsey Turnaround Pharmaceuticals Benchmarking 29

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

A turnaround subsequently lowered strategic stress to a productive level by discontinuing many of their seemingly unrelated projects, re-focusing on their core business, as well as streamlining operational processes that improved coordination activities. Strategic Boredom (not enough strategic stress).

Strategy 28

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Turnaround 28

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Great stories are credible, simple, consistent, and use both financial and nonfinancial metrics to link a long-term vision and firm values with a distinctive business strategy and focused operational priorities. They operated with a both/and mindset, seeking to deliver on immediate goals in a way that also built a sustainable future.

Metrics 34

Metrics Study Financial Operations 34

Harvard Business

AUGUST 11, 2017

In phase 3, successful portfolio transformations require financial discipline that is not an event, but a pattern; strategic clarity that is not a direction, but a commitment; operational excellence that is not a tool, but a mindset. Once a firm is acquired, the LCP often facilitates the transformation process.

Leadership 28

Leadership Talent Culture Turnaround 28

Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

It’s one thing to note a person working solo in an otherwise empty seminar room, or a group of people huddling around someone’s desk because a conference room wasn’t available. The New York headquarters housed over a third of its workforce, including developers, the sales team, operations, and leadership.

Exercises 41

Exercises Meeting Real Estate Survey 41

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

After studying and working with hundreds of companies in free fall, we’ve identified concrete steps that leadership teams can take to engineer successful turnarounds and transformations. From 1993 to 2003, according to the company’s current CEO, Knudstorp, the Lego Group lost value at an average rate of 300,000 euros per day.

Company 28

Company How To Turnaround Engineering 28

Harvard Business

APRIL 26, 2016

And yet without Box 2, organizations don’t truly transform; they persist in limiting ways of operating. In the fall of 1981, [I challenged] the Elfun Society, an internal management club at GE… It was a networking group for white-collar types.” So, how do you build Box 2 muscle?

Company 28

Company Culture Turnaround Productivity 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

When a private equity firm adds a new company to its portfolio, analysts rigorously size up its financial, operational, and competitive condition. A private equity group led by TPG bought the company in 2007; at the time SCA had suffered more than four straight quarters of declining profits.

Company 28

Company Engineering Turnaround System 28

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 6, 2015

This Firm Profile started as an email from Sean, asking if we could write on Alvarez & Marsal, “The Turnaround Guys”. The firm’s first turnaround client was the household brand, Timex Corporation. Turnaround and Restructuring. 2013) Outstanding Turnaround Firm – Turnarounds & Workouts. Practice Areas.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Turnaround Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI expanded into investigation and research capabilities as well as turnaround, restructuring, bankruptcy and forensic accounting with the moves. Restructuring/Turnaround Services. FTI’s top 3 competitors are CRA International, Navigant Consulting, and interestingly enough, the Boston Consulting Group (BCG).

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Drive in high-achieving women manifests differently from the top-performing, predominantly male CEO benchmark group, despite their capabilities showing as almost identical on other fronts. Women are driven by achieving business results and making a positive impact.

Interviews 28

Interviews Benchmarking Case Interview Talent 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2016

employees, customers, free agents, communities we operate in) and so much more. ” Focusing this type of mindset shift and behavior change must move beyond a core group of leaders and instead elevate the full leadership cadre around the prominence of digital and its relevance and meaning for how leaders lead.

Development 28

Development Leadership Talent Agile 28