An Indonesian unit of management consultants McKinsey & Company has been appointed to conduct a feasibility study on moving the capital from the crowded, flood-prone city of Jakarta on Java island to the forested island of Borneo, an official said.
KPMG UK has announced the appointment of 49 partners and 196 directors this year
Of the new partners 29 were external hires and 99 of the new directors came from outside the Big Four firm.
HM Revenue & Customs has announced it has extended its contract with Capgemini to supply IT services for a further two years. While the news takes the firm and client’s continued relationship to 18 years, however, a key change to the contract will see its responsibilities dispersed to other, smaller firms over the coming 24 months.
The profit share system at PwC has seen more than 1,000 of its former partners share a total windfall of £100m after record profits this year
Deloitte UK has published its 2019 gender pay gap data, indicating that progress towards parity is taking a while to achieve
This shows the Big Four firm’s mean pay gap is 18.7% (18.1% in 2018) and the median pay gap is 16.1%, the same as last year
KPMG has made 20 promotions across its Audit, Tax and Advisory teams based at Hills Road in Cambridge, including three new directors.
Among the most impressive new developments in technology is the field of machine learning (ML). In essence, machine learning teaches an artificial intelligence system to teach itself. While this might sound like the start of a campy sci-fi horror story, the results are quite promising for small business
Artificial intelligence (AI) will be widely adopted in office environments in a variety of ways over the next few years as businesses invest in digital workplace initiatives, Gartner analysts said today.
The trend is expected to gather steam as voice-activated personal assistants that have proved a hit at home begin to make inroads in the office.
Garrard joins up with Headland as an associate and will strengthen the consultancy’s sustainability communications offering to clients looking to develop and communicate commercially aligned sustainability strategies.
A global IT consulting giant has reached more than 900 pupils across Scotland with its digital explorers programme.
Tata Consultancy Services, an Indian multinational technology firm, has been working to get pupils aged 11 to 18 across the central belt interested in technology.
Slalom, a Seattle-based global business and nonprofit consulting firm with more than $1 billion in revenues, is landing in Miami-Dade.
Departments, which have together signed consultancy contracts worth hundreds of millions of pounds since the June 2016 referendum – including a number of £1m-plus IT deals – have taken “far too long to publish details” of the deals and failed to meet “their own basic standards of transparency”, the Public Accounts Committee said in a scathing report.
NHS Digital’s deputy chief executive Rob Shaw has announced he will step down from his role in December.
Aletta “Huntie” Pomp, 53, the founder and managing director of environmental sustainability-focused consulting company Triplo4 Sustainable Solutions, says it takes hard work and commitment to be innovative and creative to grow a business.
If you're a data scientist and you don't want to work for a technology company or in finance or for a random corporate, there's another alternative. The big strategy consulting firms (McKinsey & Co, Bain & Co, Boston Consulting Group) have discovered data science and are going for data scientists in a big way
EY Law jumped to the top spot in a worldwide survey of legal service provider brand recognition, solidifying the notion that the Big Four accountancy’s recent buying spree has further put its legal division on the map.
A question that I get quite frequently goes something like this: “What are the hours like in top strategy consulting firms, e.g. MBB (McKinsey, BCG, Bain)?” I was not sure what to expect when I made the switch to an MBB from a banking job either.
4D, which will also be working in power, wind and oil and gas, was launched at the beginning of September and is a deugro group enterprise. It will provide its services globally, including supply chain support, manpower provision, competence development, training, supply chain 4PL (fourth-party logistics) models and benchmarking.
For Kathy Ryan, the formula for success at Newark, Calif., finance and accounting firm RoseRyan Inc. can be summed up in one word.
Gina Golson Nunery was named head of consultant relations for workplace solutions at MassMutual Financial, spokesman David Potter said.