Management Consulted

JANUARY 15, 2017

Currently, Kalypso LP operates as a subsidiary of Palladius Inc. 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. Value Management.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview Intellectual Property 100

Management Consulted

JULY 3, 2016

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. Career path for Consultants: Consultant > Consultant II > Senior Consultant > Manager > Principal > Partner. Career Path.

Interviews 140

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 140

Tom Spencer

MARCH 1, 2024

If you have read some of the blogs on this website, you have probably come across many that describe life and work as a management or business consultant. These consultants typically assist their clients in strategy, operations, profitability, and risk mitigation. But What Else is Out There?

Consulting 68

Consulting Intellectual Property Engineering Real Estate 68

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

MARCH 13, 2014

Britain’s finest educational name … ignores the explosion in online learning and fails dismally to exploit its intellectual property commercially … It lives off past glories, and is doomed to fade unless it reforms vigorously. It will consequently find life much harder in the 21st century.

Education 126

Education Intellectual Property Course Productivity 126

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Intellectual property. Records management. They did much of the work piecing together Mr. Madoff’s money trail and just recently flew over to Puerto Rico for the Puerto Rico Government, who hired FTI to improve operations of utilities and highway units (2014). Interim Management. Intellectual Property.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 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. Without strong support from executive management and the board, companies are unlikely to develop strong cybersecurity practices.

Intellectual Property 77

Intellectual Property How To Meeting Operations 77

BCG

DECEMBER 7, 2016

The list of companies that have already been hacked, attacked, and breached—suffering business interruptions and intellectual-property losses and exposing their customers to identity theft—reads like a who’s who of the retail, tech, telecom, manufacturing, and financial services industries, among others.

Intellectual Property 40

Intellectual Property Company Retail Finance 40

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 28, 2022

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. This will prevent the most blatant forms of profit shifting. Another hot topic is the taxation of digital services.

Intellectual Property 88

Intellectual Property Sales Policies Consulting 88

Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2016

Disney has reinvented the customer experience by translating what it exclusively knows about park operations into software, substantively enhancing its customer value proposition. Today, Delta has industry-leading operations in metrics such as on-time arrivals, flight cancellations, and lost bags.

Software 70

Software Company Intellectual Property Airlines 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. The disconnect between HR and Procurement often means either choice is suboptimal on its own, so operating managers circumvent both HR and Procurement.

Talent 70

Talent Strategy Strategy Strategy& 70

Harvard Business

AUGUST 18, 2016

Today, technology is just a standard part of corporate infrastructure, like operations or marketing. Rather than build and manage everything themselves, these companies leverage the assets of you and me — our cars, homes, skills, and networks. Technology Creators generate and deliver intellectual property (software and data).

Industry 70

Industry Company Intellectual Property Information Technology 70

Harvard Business

MAY 3, 2016

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. Only 14% of the companies we studied were in the active management category. The bad news?

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property Talent Groups Accenture 70

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 127

Intellectual Property Research Industry Engineering 127

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2016

These costs are not operational costs, such as commission fees or transportation costs. Weak intellectual property laws prevent a firm from resorting to courts. When managers spot these sorts of problems on the horizon, a deal that potentially will create value may not get done because the contract is bound to be incomplete.

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property Government Transportation Management 70

Tom Spencer

JULY 14, 2015

Timelines have proved to get drawn out, which can lead to delays like those experienced by Xiamoi Corp in starting operations in a foreign nation. Whenever a move is made into a new country, questions may arise surrounding intellectual property laws and quality control issues.

Intellectual Property 60

Intellectual Property Government Culture Marketing 60

Harvard Business

JUNE 2, 2016

Managers need a framework for navigating this new landscape and harnessing the power of these new tools. For managers of more established firms, this mode can allow small, entrepreneurial teams to develop new product and service ideas and test them at low cost. The bad news is that these opportunities also create some new challenges.

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property Tools Development Productivity 70

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The company last entered China in 2006 with a censored search engine, but pulled the plug on the operation four years later after it discovered that human-rights activists’ Gmail accounts had been hacked. Intellectual property theft. It is well-known that the Chinese government en gages extensively in IP theft.

Ethics 70

Ethics Intellectual Property Government Data 70

Harvard Business

JULY 14, 2017

Retailers like Walmart and Macy’s manage a supply chain, buying and reselling their own inventory. In a traditional business, there is little connectivity or co-creation, so the enterprise value is equal to the “mass” of the company — its human resources, financial assets, intellectual property, and physical goods.

Intellectual Property 72

Intellectual Property Strategy Strategy Strategy& 72

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

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In the traditional model of electricity generation, large power plants produce power at a centralized location, which operates at a considerable distance from the points of consumption. And firms operating in more competitive markets incurred approximately $600M higher cost of self-disruption than those in less competitive markets.

Company 70

Company Research Software Operations 70

Harvard Business

APRIL 19, 2016

Each of the potential business benefits of 3D printing carries tax implications that could alter the equation for any anticipated operating efficiency or return on investment. What happens, for example, if the value of a product’s underlying intellectual property overtakes its production value? Threat analysis.

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property Automotive Analysis Pharmaceuticals 70

Harvard Business

JULY 25, 2016

Commentators and researchers have focused on the crucial role of the CEO in leading effective corporate action to promote high performance, high integrity , and sound risk management. sales, marketing, manufacturing, intellectual property—in all business units in all geographies.

Ethics 70

Ethics Financial Intellectual Property Analysis 70

Tsavo Neal

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Navalent Ron Carucci, Managing Director at Navalent. Echelon Front Jamie Cochran, Director of Operations at Echelon Front. Which is a bit concerning, because you would think that firms that have marketing budgets would have better websites. That’s not the case. “ We believe in continuous advancement.

Consulting 121

Consulting Education Financial Tools 121

Kraft Kennedy

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The answers to these and hundreds of other questions should be documented and considered integra l to the operations of all organizations, especially in industries where work product and client data are highly sensitive, and highly valuable. Is it acceptable to use your family computer to access your firm’s work product?

Policies 59

Policies Intellectual Property Ethics Information Technology 59

Management Consulted

APRIL 11, 2016

Each of these leaders hold advanced degrees in economics, engineering, finance, management from top universities around the world. Intellectual property. Risk management. The post The Brattle Group Interviews and Culture appeared first on Management Consulted. Practice Areas. Antitrust/competition. Accounting.

Groups 100

Groups Interviews Culture Case Interview 100

Harvard Business

AUGUST 24, 2017

After all, there’s a subtle difference in how these two disciplines train people to understand and manage risks: Legal training focuses on the downside of particular actions, while business training may emphasize the upsides for shareholder value from risk taking. First, we looked at the matching between firm types and CEOs.

Pharmaceuticals 74

Pharmaceuticals Intellectual Property Training Training 74

Harvard Business

JUNE 21, 2017

Despite flouting straightforward, widely applicable law in most jurisdictions, Uber usually managed to slow or stop enforcement, in due course changing the law to allow its approach. At normal companies, managers look to their attorneys to advise them on how to keep their business within the law. A Race to the Bottom.

Transportation 72

Transportation Intellectual Property Culture Software 72

Harvard Business

JULY 23, 2018

He used the massive open online course (MOOC) platform Coursera, which, like many MOOCs, employs peer grading to manage an extraordinarily high volumes of exams. How companies are using artificial intelligence in their business operations. Insight Center. Adopting AI. Sponsored by SAS.

Intellectual Property 70

Intellectual Property System Data Examples 70

LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

It often involves access to different distribution channels, products, offerings, brands, capabilities, technologies, and intellectual property. Does the quality of your talent management strategy and the alignment of your organizational culture and resources match the growth challenges that you face?

Sales 52

Sales Intellectual Property Financial Culture 52

The Consultants Peer Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The consultant, subsequently, spent hours of (unpaid) time writing the proposal, which they emailed, and, in the process of creating ‘credibility’ gave away their time and their intellectual property with no expectation of reciprocity, i.e., paying consulting engagement, from the possible client. Let’s explore possible ways.

Ethics 52

Ethics Intellectual Property Consulting ROI 52

Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2016

Many CEOs and management teams either don’t know these things or, if they do, their definitions of them are either unclear or just plain wrong. With online ordering, the factor could be location for food retailing, store presentation for banking, or hours of operation for flight bookings. The search starts with what-if questions.

Airlines 70

Airlines Retail Travel Industry 70

LSA Global

MARCH 7, 2024

Smart acquisitions can provide immediate access to valuable new products, technologies, talent, intellectual property, clients, and geographies. Successful culture integration requires the same thoughtful due diligence that is applied to the legal, financial, technological, and operational aspects of the deal.

Culture 36

Culture Intellectual Property Benchmarking Talent 36

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 2, 2016

And you can opt for strategies going forward that depend less on keeping information secret — that depend, perhaps, on difficult-to-imitate operational or sales capabilities, rather than trade secrets. Partly this is an operational capability — how do you quickly shut down avenues through which information is escaping?

Fashion 70

Fashion Company Ethics Operations 70

Rod Burkert

JANUARY 15, 2019

This model involves using our intellectual property to create apps, books, checklists, courses, newsletter, templates, or webinars that, perhaps, hundreds of players in our respective niches are interested in and will want to buy. Both examples are scalable: little or no incremental work is required for one more attendee.

Intellectual Property 40

Intellectual Property Course Industry Examples 40

Tsavo Neal

JANUARY 25, 2018

Maybe you really, really don’t like writing, but you still want to create a great piece of intellectual property that “sticks.” A lead-generating website is designed to showcase your thinking (your intellectual property) in your unique voice and brand (your design) in order to attract the right type of prospects.

Consulting 68

Consulting Advertising Case Interview Conference 68

Harvard Business

MAY 12, 2017

In recent years, the Chinese frequently stole sensitive commercial data , such as intellectual property, to gain competitive advantages for their state-owned enterprises. The motivations behind Russian hackers are the most diverse of any team with government connections. Know that there is safety in numbers. You are not alone.

Intellectual Property 115

Intellectual Property Government Data Enterprise 115