Consulting approaches to process improvement Bain & Co. Kai A. Simon Viktoria Institute Author’s Note: This is a part of an early draft of my doctoral dissertation that was shortened considerably for the final version. Nevertheless‚ it might be a useful collection of insight for organizations that face a need for redesigning their business processes and wish to learn more about the basic concept and how some major consulting firms approach it methodologically. The series consists of 7 parts
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Part 1. Attractiveness of the market research industry in Ukraine based on Porter’s Five Sources (from CMO point of view). Industry Competitors (Segment Rivalry): Also there is competition‚ the market research industry in Ukraine does not have numerous‚ strong‚ or aggressive competitors in the kids‚ tweens and teens niche. Actually‚ KMC could be considered a pioneer in this niche and as all pioneers company had enjoyed solid growth and profitability and developed a strong customer base. However
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2. Some of the growth of knowledge management systems in TCS and how the sytems helped its business are listed as below: KBASES AND GROUPWARE It is a knowledge repository in the corporate and branch servers accessible to all employees through the intranet. It contained wide range of information regarding processes‚ line of technology and the line of business. The groupware was a body which automated various in house systems such as training and many other functions. CLOSELY KNITS COMMUNITIES
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Boston Consulting Group Matrix The Boston Consulting Group Matrix is designed specifically to enhance a multidivisional firm’s efforts to formulate strategies. The Boston Consulting Group is a private management consulting firm based in Boston that employs about 4‚300 consultants worldwide. The Boston Consulting Group Matrix or BCG Matrix graphically portrays differences among divisions in terms of relative market share position and industry growth rate. The major benefits of The Boston Consulting
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to find a method for the consultants to structure their advice and consulting reports. Nowadays every McKinsey Consultant is trained to learn and apply this method and it is also used by many other consulting companies worldwide. Consulting Methodology made the Minto Pyramid Principle an essential part of the Issue Based Consulting training program. Together with some other techniques Issue Based Consulting is the ultimate consulting toolkit. This white paper explains briefly what the Pyramid Principle
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IT Consulting Company is a professional IT consulting company oriented on the business sphere in the USA and abroad. Covering a relatively wide range of services‚ the company has earned a good reputation and a loyal customer base. The 4P’s analysis demonstrates that the relatively low price rates‚ convenient geographic location‚ and narrow business orientation proved to be the key factor in the company’s success. The 5C’s analysis indicates the conditions under which the company can develop its marketing
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Management Consulting: A Guide to the Profession The consulting process An overview During a typical consulting intervention‚ the consultant and the client undertake a set of activities required for achieving the desired purposes and changes. These activities are normally known as “the consulting process”. This process has a clear beginning (the relationship is established and work starts) and end (the consultant departs). Between these two points the process can be subdivided into several phases
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The Boston Consulting Group: An Analysis In 1963 Bruce Henderson billed a total of $500 for his first month ’s work at the Boston Consulting Group. Little did he know that over the next 40 years‚ his company of 1 employee in Boston would grow to more than 2‚600 employees throughout 37 countries‚ together‚ generating over $1 billion a year in profit. Today‚ with 60 offices worldwide‚ the company is prospering beyond Henderson ’s wildest dreams. I selected this firm after seeing their list of
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Consulting Firm Transitional Life Care (TLC) Consulting Firm is the creation of Team B. This paper summarizes the type of consulting firm and the services TLC offers. Each team member’s roles in the firm and her duties and responsibilities are described. In addition‚ a detailed analysis of how the content and concepts from five undergraduate core courses facilitated the analysis‚ development‚ and preparation of TLC Consulting Firm. Mission Statement Transitional Life Care Consultant Firm’s mission
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Above is a table 2 presenting the top 12 players in the MC industry that we could find relevant figures on (mainly from Konsultguiden.se‚ a trusted source in the industry and‚ for example‚ utilized by Bäcklund[2003] in his dissertation). Boston Consulting Group‚ Celerant‚ and Capgemini are excluded in the above analysis since relevant figures were not attainable and/or disclosed for those companies. The sample should however be big enough and cover enough of the total market to be relevant and valid
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