Entire staff from Compass Strategic Consulting joins Certara

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Entire staff from Compass Strategic Consulting joins Certara

Certara, the model-informed drug development services provider, has announced that the entire staff from Compass Strategic Consulting (Compass) has joined Certara’s Evidence & Access group.

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FTI Consulting Completes Acquisition of Andersch AG

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FTI Consulting Completes Acquisition of Andersch AG

FTI Consulting, announced that it has completed its acquisition of Andersch AG (“Andersch”), a leading German restructuring and advisory firm with offices in Frankfurt, Hamburg and Dϋsseldorf.

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New challenges for Norway’s consulting market set to cross €1 billion threshold

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New challenges for Norway’s consulting market set to cross €1 billion threshold

At the end of 2018, Norway’s consulting market was expected to cross the €1 billion mark. While the data from 2018 is still under analysis, because of this growth rate and for an easy ride on the market, the consultancy companies might have to restructure or at least take into consideration some important expectations of their clients.

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Energy Consultancy to create 200 jobs

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Energy Consultancy to create 200 jobs

A commercial energy consultancy in the North East has revealed plans to create 200 jobs over the coming two years after investing a seven-figure sum in new offices.

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Accenture buys Stockholm telecoms consultancy Northstream

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Accenture buys Stockholm telecoms consultancy Northstream

Accenture has acquired Northstream, a Stockholm-based consultancy to communications service providers and networking services vendors

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TripActions Gets into Consulting

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TripActions Gets into Consulting

Just over a month after landing a $250 million investment round that brought its total valuation to a whopping $4 billion, travel booking and management provider TripActions is rolling out a consulting arm.

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Tips for Transitioning From Employee To Consultant

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Tips for Transitioning From Employee To Consultant

Let’s face it: When starting any new business, there are things you learn as you go. When I decided to leave the corporate world, I was so focused on the logistics that it didn’t occur to me that being a consultant would be any different than being an employee. I would treat my clients the same way I treated internal customers and co-workers – with professionalism and respect.

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EU’s Budget Commissioner opens consulting firm in Hamburg

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EU’s Budget Commissioner opens consulting firm in Hamburg

European Budget Commissioner Günther Oettinger will become an independent business and political consultant in Hamburg after the end of his term in office.

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Conference explores impact of artificial intelligence on consulting

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Conference explores impact of artificial intelligence on consulting

What is the impact of artificial intelligence on the consulting profession? This question will take centre stage at the ‘Artificial Intelligence in Consulting’ conference which will be held in India on the 10th of August.

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UAE on the up in global KPMG economic growth prospects index

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UAE on the up in global KPMG economic growth prospects index

The United Arab Emirates has improved its ranking in KPMG’s annual growth indicators report, closing in on the top 20 countries worldwide.

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Who’s switching jobs at Accor, Citi and KPMG?

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Who’s switching jobs at Accor, Citi and KPMG?

New City Appointments - who’s switching jobs?

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Tencent and Weibo Are the Gatekeepers to China's Luxury Market

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Tencent and Weibo Are the Gatekeepers to China's Luxury Market

Tencent's WeChat and Weibo are generally considered social networking platforms instead of e-commerce ones. WeChat is China's most popular messaging app with 1.1 billion monthly active users (MAUs) , while Weibo's microblogging platform has 465 million MAUs.

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Accenture Revenue Growth Reflects Rising Demand For Digital Services

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Accenture Revenue Growth Reflects Rising Demand For Digital Services

Accenture has posted US$11.10 billion in revenues for the third quarter ending May 31, as the IT consultancy continues to reap rich dividends from its widening portfolio of digital offerings.

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Navigant in deal to be acquired for $1.1 billion

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Navigant in deal to be acquired for $1.1 billion

A consultancy owned by a private-equity firm plans to buy Chicago-based Navigant Consulting for about $1.1 billion.

Guidehouse has a deal to buy Navigant, according to a statement. Guidehouse is a portfolio company of New York-based Veritas Capital.

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Anesco launches specialist consultancy arm Solar developer

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Anesco launches specialist consultancy arm Solar developer

Solar developer Anesco has launched a specialist consultancy arm designed to support investors and commercial customers to develop and optimize renewable energy strategies and asset performance.

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Carlyle lines up banks for sale of PA Consulting Group stake

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Carlyle lines up banks for sale of PA Consulting Group stake

The private equity backers of PA Consulting Group, one of the world's oldest management consultancies, are lining up bankers to oversee a prospective sale.

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India, China consuming more, exporting less

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India, China consuming more, exporting less

The share of goods traded across boarder in both India and China has dramatically fallen since around 2006 and stood at around 8.5% and 8.3%, respectively, in 2017, as more goods were consumed domestically than exported.

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Volkswagen Bank GmbH Chooses RegTech Solution From BearingPoint for Regulatory Reporting

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Volkswagen Bank GmbH Chooses RegTech Solution From BearingPoint for Regulatory Reporting

Volkswagen Bank GmbH switches from an inhouse-developed regulatory reporting solution to the standard software package Abacus360 Banking Regulatory from BearingPoint, one of the leading providers of innovative RegTech and RiskTech solutions and service

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Capgemini reinforces its energy and utilities capabilities in Germany with the acquisition of KONEXUS Consulting

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Capgemini reinforces its energy and utilities capabilities in Germany with the acquisition of KONEXUS Consulting

Capgemini announced the signing of an agreement to acquire KONEXUS Consulting, the leading strategy and management consultancy for the energy industry in the German market. By becoming part of Capgemini Invent, the digital innovation, consulting and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group, this acquisition will help to further meet growing demand from energy and utilities clients for strategy and transformation services in Germany and Central Europe.

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Working at a bigger consulting firm is not always better

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Working at a bigger consulting firm is not always better

Securing a job at a big consultancy is the dream of many graduates and consultants. But while a role at large consulting firms seems to offer great experience, does working for a goliath of the industry actually work for all consultants?

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