EY-Parthenon bought Boston-based CMA Strategy Consulting in a move to improve its strategy and transactions-focused offerings in the digital infrastructure and TMT consulting space. This move will help EY-Parthenon continue its growth through the pandemic and meet demand from companies…
Bain is rolling out a new 3-month program for female managers, starting in Asia, to help develop the next generation of women leaders. One goal of the program is to reduce the gender gap in management at the firm, especially…
Self-management is not all that different from traditional management. In a professional context, a manager is accountable for the performance of a team. He or she must assign roles and responsibilities and develop processes that enable the team to be…
Bundled payments became common during the Obama Administration as part of a strategy to increase the efficiency of the healthcare system by eliminating unnecessary procedures and reducing health care costs for consumers. What are bundled payments, and do they improve…
Columbia Business School offers one of the largest and most prestigious MBA programs in the world. It is also one of the most competitive, with an acceptance rate of just 10% in 2020. Its location in New York City places…
For all levels of leaders – from brand new managers to C-suite executives – leadership training offers a path towards expanding the capacity of leaders in your organization to operate in the roles they currently possess, and the roles you…
Group case interviews are all the rage as firms like EY expand their use in the consulting interview process. Case interviews are the dreaded and most challenging parts of a consulting interview, but they are typically conducted in a one-on-one…
This Strategy Simplified conversation reveals everything you need to know about Accenture – and nothing you don’t. In it, Accenture’s Caroline Dudley and Rizzalyn Burke get real, sharing candidly from their experience with the firm. Listen for an insider look…
Today, we’re learning about Strategy Sprint, a hands on consulting project opportunity. Want to get some real world experience to test out whether you’re interested in consulting, amp up your case practice, or get ready for that consulting job after…
“Personality test” is a phrase that evokes a wide range of reactions. Some find personality tests highly useful; others find them useless. Our take? If not overdone, they can be effective tools for self-discovery, adding great value to your personal…