Six of the industry’s most experienced professionals have banded together to offer joint consultancy services to lender boardrooms under the guise of new outfit The Chair Consultancy.
According to a recent report, India’s working age population last year was an almost unbelievable 983 million men and women. That’s more than four times the equivalent population in the U.S., and about three times the size of the EU working age population.
With procurement increasingly gaining a seat at the executive table, Deloitte consultant Natascha Schijven says having the right digital analytics and diverse talent in place is key to transforming sourcing operations
Management consultant Natascha Schijven has witnessed the changing procurement landscape for around two decades. Now a Partner for Supply Chain & Manufacturing Operations at Deloitte, she began her career in manufacturing for a multinational packaging company in the Netherlands. Even though the local manufacturing environment was exciting, Natascha wanted to make use of a background in international business and language studies.
A few months ago I wrote a column here about plans to strengthen the voice of economists in Kenya, and today I will be sharing what I have been learning about a similar initiative involving management consultants. This arose after I came across a post on LinkedIn introducing the Management Consultants Association of Kenya (MCAK). So being a member of the consulting community I reached out to Erick Ngala, identified there as the founder chairman of the association, to learn more about it.
A group of 17 people from the Big Four have been named as role models for for ethnic minorities in the influential EMpower lists out today
This is particularly good news for the firms which all signed up to the government’s Race at Work Charter to commit to the recruitment and progression of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) employees, in October last year.
Actifio, the pioneer of copy data management software, announced a global alliance with Tata Consultancy Services, a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organisation, to offer enterprises the ability to accelerate their digital transformation initiatives, reduce storage costs and meet the speed and scale requirements of today’s multi-cloud world.
In the US, life sciences specialist Beghou Consulting has opened a Marketing Research practice, and hired pharma researcher Esin Izat to lead it.
“Big Three” management consultancy firm McKinsey & Company has argued that blockchain technology is gaining slower traction with retail banks due to regulatory hurdles and a conservative consumer environment. The news was reported by Bloomberg on June 7.
Punit Renjen has begun his second four-year term as Deloitte Global CEO, while Sharon Thorne starts her role as chair of the Deloitte Global board of directors, the first woman to serve in the role
A new management consultancy specialising in up-selling, coaching, operational and social media management has launched in Nottingham.
SNE Business Solutions is headed up by Steve Edwards, an experienced business, product and account manager with a blue chip background, including senior roles at construction equipment giant JCB, Volvo and Finning, the world’s largest Caterpillar dealer.
A Winchester-based intellectual property (IP) consulting and transaction advisory firm has been acquired by professional services group Deloitte.
A Warwickshire technology consultancy has revealed its turnover has risen "significantly" over the last 12 months and now stands a £6m.
The US consulting market performed well in 2018 (up 8.5% to US$68.5bn) partly thanks to strong growth in the huge financial services consulting market, which expanded 9.8%.
Perficient Inc., a St. Louis, Missouri-based digital consulting firm, is acquiring Sundog Interactive Inc., a Fargo, North Dakota marketing and technology consulting firm and Salesforce partner. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
KPMG Australia has acquired the UX, web and mobile app technology firm, Love Agency, which specialises in building solutions for enterprise and government clients.
57% of British retailers still have no plans in place for Brexit, according to a survey of 200 decision makers carried out by Censuswide and commissioned by Global-e.
As we teeter on the edge of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, an era of automation, artificial intelligence and connectivity that promises to transform the way we live and work, there is a great deal of uncertainty about the future of jobs.
Independent asset management consultancy, Imagile Professional Services Limited (IPSL), is celebrating two years of business success with annual turnover growth of more than 120 per cent.
Deloitte, has acquired the Dutch marketing agency Pervorm, according to The Drum. Deloitte Digital also shared the news on its Netherlands website. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
For years, companies have been stuck chasing either a limited supply of experienced analytics professionals or new university graduates. Today, however, the global supply of advanced analytics talent is about to explode, reaching an estimated 1 million people by 2020, up from half a million in 2018. Still, this ramp-up won’t entirely solve the advanced analytics talent challenge