Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

My career path has taken me through consulting, joining a startup and becoming an operator, and then returning to consulting at an MBB firm. Training and Development MBB firms invest heavily in the training and development of their consultants. Why choose an MBB consulting firm? Three main reasons.

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McKinsey Methodologies Transportation Bain 78

Harvard Business

APRIL 15, 2024

From the takeoff and landing of a space shuttle to managing uncontrollable bleeding in the operating room, there are vital lessons to be learned from these industries and adapted into others. Then, prepare for such emergencies through training and practice.

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Industry Operations Training Training 246

Management Consulted

JUNE 26, 2016

Today, we continue Part 2 (see Part 1 here ) of our interview with Charlie, an experienced Harvard grad who took an unusual path into healthcare consulting, yet leveraged his experience and hard prep work into an offer at Putnam. And I think I have the gist of getting a case down, as well as understanding those details.

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Healthcare Case Interview Consulting Interviews 140

Tom Spencer

JULY 14, 2018

Currently engineers, physicians, other healthcare providers, and educators are working to create innovative ways to apply these immersive technologies in order to transform clinical teaching and practice. Medical Student and Resident Training. The main focus of any change to healthcare is to improve patient outcomes.

Healthcare 79

Healthcare Education Exercises Training 79

Management Consulted

JULY 22, 2013

From the variety of work and access to C-level executives to the wide array of exit opportunities, strategy operations consulting far surpassed financial advisory consulting as our recommended career to pursue. Find it here: 5 reasons to choose strategy operations over financial advisory consulting. Missed part one? Well…sure.

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Financial Consulting Strategy Strategy& 194

Epicflow

JANUARY 30, 2025

Support and training providing tools, templates, and training to project teams to enhance their productivity and adherence to standards. Seamless data flow between platforms ensures operational efficiency. Review vendor support and training Check for availability of technical support, onboarding assistance, and user training.

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Tools Software Efficiency Resources 130

Harvard Business

AUGUST 6, 2018

Across industrial sectors, from healthcare to energy, from construction to retail, engineers are creating new technologies with potentially disruptive implications for the current architectural order of the global economy. One of the technologies, an “ AI doctor ”, shows great promise for the future of healthcare in Africa.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 28, 2018

Over the past year, the healthcare industry found itself under constant attack. However, with only 53% of healthcare and public-sector security decision makers reporting a breach in the past year, it’s likely there are many more breaches going unreported. MEHAU KULYK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images.

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Data Healthcare Policies Training 121

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

At Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare , ensuring the alignment of all these things to provide extraordinary care requires a constant regimented focus across our 23 hospitals, 170 clinics, and 850,000-member health insurance plan. On the business side, the escalation process has provided improved visibility into operations.

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System Healthcare Metrics Report 130

Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The Advisory Board Company (NASDAQ: ABCO) is a professional services firm that offers resources to players who are mainly in the healthcare industry. and around the world, with a premier niche in the healthcare space. The Advisory Board company also serves 4,100+ member organizations, most of which are in the healthcare industry.

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Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

Chad Barr

JANUARY 8, 2025

” This is not just a tech milestone—it’s a harbinger of a seismic shift in how businesses operate, innovate, and grow. The potential applications span industries: Healthcare: Accelerating drug discovery and tailoring patient care with precision. At first, the train is slow, its path predictable.

Trends 52

Trends eBook Training Training 52

Management Consulted

APRIL 2, 2017

BCG in the Middle East has focused on the following industries and sectors: government, financial services, energy, industrial goods, telecommunications, real estate, healthcare and private equity. If you have an MBA and are interested in actuarial work, EY’s Middle East operation is a great place to get your foot in the door.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Real Estate 160

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

is a crisis that was created, in part, by healthcare itself as prescriptions for pain-relieving medications rapidly increased in the 2000s. Now, healthcare is at the forefront in trying to fix the problem. At Geisinger, a healthcare system serving more than 1.5 The devastating opioid epidemic in the U.S.

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System Healthcare Data Management 126

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Despite a 40-year season of glory, Capgemini sold its North American healthcare consulting program in 2005 to Accenture , one of its main competitors. The notable sector missing from this list is healthcare – life sciences is a good proxy, but the healthcare practice sale to Accenture still leaves a gaping hole.

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Capgemini Interviews Consulting Accenture 192

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Recognizing client’s needs for help managing IT operations and resources, IBM Vice President Robert M. Those divisions are IT Services, Global Business Services, Outsourcing Services, Training, and Additional Services – because it’s super clear to have an amorphous Additional Services bucket, right? Healthcare.

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Harvard Business

JULY 6, 2017

But our experience shows that achieving this requires planning and training prior to launch, as well as good communication and rapid learning in space. Training crew members to manage their care. Before launch, all astronauts are trained to use the medical assets that will be on board.

Exercises 132

Exercises Operations Training Training 132

Tom Spencer

MAY 7, 2022

The effects of the pandemic have exposed faults in the structure of healthcare systems. Some of the challenges include lack of resources, high population density, accessibility of healthcare in remote areas, awareness of basic health hygiene among people in rural areas, and disparities in doctor-patient ratios (1:1445 nationwide).

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Development Healthcare Government System 88

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Dr. John Toussaint, CEO of the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value, describes the pilot unit as the “model cell,” a place for experimentation, learning, and modeling new methods for the rest of the system. Without such clearly defined standardized work for the day-to-day operations manager, two things happen.

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Healthcare System Operations Metrics 110

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A case study for what such collaboration can look like is the healthcare sector in Qatar. Sidra academicians, by the same token, hold faculty positions and professorships at WCM-Q, further boosting interprofessional training for medical students and professionals. Education Doesn’t End With Graduation.

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Education Healthcare Research Tourism 124

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

BCG’s clients typically include many of the world’s 500 largest companies – BCG Boston is no exception, but in this office the focus is on healthcare, financial services, industrial goods, retail, and high tech. If these areas are of interest to you, this will be a great place to learn and grow in your career.

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Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Harvard Business

APRIL 17, 2017

Based on this cross-case analysis, we found that operational safety and data security are decisive factors in getting people to trust technology. And since negative events are more visible than positive events, operational safety alone is not sufficient for building trust.

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Case Interview Transportation Healthcare System 122

Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2017

Because these systems can be trained to analyze and understand natural language, mimic human reasoning processes, and make decisions, businesses are increasingly deploying them to automate routine activities. It is only as good as the information fed into the system, and the training and context that a human expert provides.

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System Training Training Video 114

Tom Spencer

MARCH 10, 2018

As I went through my medical training I even came to the point where I just knew I would be a surgical oncologist. As time passed, to my surprise, I actually realized that I was more interested in addressing the issues of the healthcare system itself than working to provide direct patient care. Know your priorities. Image: Pexels.

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Healthcare Consulting Case Interview Resumes 84

Management Consulted

MAY 7, 2017

The San Francisco office is focused mainly (but not exclusively) on technology & telecommunications, private equity, healthcare, retail & consumer goods, and utilities & energy. McKinsey’s Bay Area operation consists of two offices: San Francisco and Silicon Valley. The firm was ranked No. San Francisco, CA, 94105.

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Consulting Bain Deloitte McKinsey 113

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Inspired by John Kotter’s dual-operating structure model, we asked all of these employees to maintain their “day jobs” within the established hierarchy, while also using 5-10% of their time to work on fast-cycle, informal innovation projects across silos. More than 600 were selected. Three key insights.

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Company Agile Training Training 131

CaseInterview.com

APRIL 8, 2020

As a point of comparison, Philips Healthcare, one of the largest ventilator manufacturers in the world, only produces 1,000 ventilators a week. There’s a growing concern around having enough medical staff available who know how to operate a ventilator. After all, an incremental one million machines aren’t going to operate themselves.

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System Education Operations Training 111

Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2018

. “To prosper over time,” he argued, “companies must benefit all of their stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers, and the communities in which they operate.” billion of India’s citizens to voting, banking, government assistance, healthcare, recordkeeping, and more.

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Nonprofit Government Company Operations 128

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

From technology and finance to healthcare and marketing, data scientists are at the forefront of extracting meaningful insights from vast amounts of data. Training a predictive model involves feeding the cleaned data into the algorithm and adjusting parameters to optimize performance. The Impact of Data Scientists 2.1

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Data Healthcare Tools Trends 78

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

After building a successful model in financial services, Oliver Wyman expanded to offer pure strategy consulting services to non-financial services groups and now has 2 internal divisions that operate relatively independently. Strategic Information Technology and Operations. Oliver Wyman became own firm again. Mercer buys Oliver Wyman.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

Management Consulted

JANUARY 20, 2014

However, today BearingPoint is emerging as a player in the operations and technology scene, especially in Europe, and has re-established an impressive growth trajectory. Now, BearingPoint is operated as a Netherlands-based partnership which consisted of 120 partners in 14 countries throughout Europe. Supply Chain & Operations.

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BearingPoint Interviews Oliver Wyman Capgemini 139

Harvard Business

JULY 20, 2018

At Samsung, the other aspects of the innovation process are relatively well managed at the operating level. What the company wanted to do was to create a kind of “top-gun” center that could train business unit-level team members and support the most innovative and critical initiatives of the company.

Methodologies 123

Methodologies Training Training Development 123

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Prior research in healthcare and other industries makes clear the importance of team stability for team performance in general, yet stable teams are not always possible with chaotic 24/7 operations and heterogeneous work schedules. The doctors and nurses were co-located, making it easy to know who was on the team.

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Healthcare Operations Training Training 70

Harvard Business

MARCH 20, 2018

Visual data are always shown on a 2D flat screen, on displays that force health care providers to look away from the patient, and even away from their own hands while operating. Acquiring this skill takes years of training. This is especially true for procedures done outside an operating room.

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Operations Data System Research 126

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

The practice areas at Towers Watson reflect the operational nature of consulting projects at the firm: Communication and Change Management. with over 54 offices in operation. The knowledge gained of the healthcare industry at Towers Watson would certainly qualify you for a role at a strategy firm in a healthcare practice.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Do you sweat when nervously thinking about how Disney can expand its operations in Brazil? I knew your course focused on strategy consulting – but after reading everything you covered, I figured much of the stuff would overlap with technology and operations consulting too. Grad student interested in healthcare consulting.

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Case Interview Bain McKinsey Interviews 175

LSA Global

MAY 20, 2023

Net Promoter Score This leading healthcare client was undergoing major organizational change to combat competitive and strategic shifts in their marketplace. Net Promoter Score This leading healthcare client was undergoing major organizational change to combat competitive and strategic shifts in their marketplace.

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Healthcare Leadership Management Talent 36

Harvard Business

MARCH 8, 2018

Imagining the same ad for a healthcare provider in 2018, even an innovative provider, is a stretch. And finally clinicians will need careful education and training for digital health, which is by and large not found in national training and continuing education programs. Insight Center. Health Care’s New Frontier.

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Retail Strategy Strategy& Strategy 71