Booz Allen
Jonathan Q. Stewart
James Polizzi
BUS 451
MAY 17, 2013
Booz Allen Hamilton:
Shaping The Global Face of Business
Introduction
The modern day business arena, coupled with current economic conditions; mimic an alternate universe filled with complexities that seem to originated from a distant universe, risk that seem to have no clear solution, and unrelenting presence of the dark cloud of failure, which larks behind every single decision. They recognize utter importance in the relationship between objectives and logistics. Leaders understand that success is based largely on their ability to bridge, partner, and mold the two concepts. But how does one accomplish such a mission.
Many seek the guidance and partnership of a consulting firm. They contract these firms to satisfy a number of their needs. One of the fundamental reasons for hiring consultants has to do with their exposure of the contracted firm. The theory is, the contracted consulting firm is exposed to other companies in the industry. Therefore, this should give the contracting company indirect access in to success practices of other in the industry. By the highlight comes in the form of knowledge sharing knowledge across industries, which in return; could provide an innovative solution to a problem, and may give the company a competitive advantage on others within the same industry.
It is the purpose to of this paper to provide overview of the current consulting environment. The Booz Allen at major company with in the industry. I will present industry and company overviews, background, and current trends. For the company portion of this paper, I will be providing such elements as situation, SWOT, and competitive analysis. It is my sole intention, that the at the conclusion of this paper, the reader have an introductory, yet detailed understand of the consulting industry and the corporate strategy of Booz Allen.
Situation Analysis
1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) is a
James Polizzi
BUS 451
MAY 17, 2013
Booz Allen Hamilton:
Shaping The Global Face of Business
Introduction
The modern day business arena, coupled with current economic conditions; mimic an alternate universe filled with complexities that seem to originated from a distant universe, risk that seem to have no clear solution, and unrelenting presence of the dark cloud of failure, which larks behind every single decision. They recognize utter importance in the relationship between objectives and logistics. Leaders understand that success is based largely on their ability to bridge, partner, and mold the two concepts. But how does one accomplish such a mission.
Many seek the guidance and partnership of a consulting firm. They contract these firms to satisfy a number of their needs. One of the fundamental reasons for hiring consultants has to do with their exposure of the contracted firm. The theory is, the contracted consulting firm is exposed to other companies in the industry. Therefore, this should give the contracting company indirect access in to success practices of other in the industry. By the highlight comes in the form of knowledge sharing knowledge across industries, which in return; could provide an innovative solution to a problem, and may give the company a competitive advantage on others within the same industry.
It is the purpose to of this paper to provide overview of the current consulting environment. The Booz Allen at major company with in the industry. I will present industry and company overviews, background, and current trends. For the company portion of this paper, I will be providing such elements as situation, SWOT, and competitive analysis. It is my sole intention, that the at the conclusion of this paper, the reader have an introductory, yet detailed understand of the consulting industry and the corporate strategy of Booz Allen.
Situation Analysis
1 COMPANY OVERVIEW
Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) is a