With the help of consultants and professional management training, he changed his leadership style.
Mine bosses blame their losses on lack of investment and awkward geology, but a report by a British firm called International Mining Consultants cites overmanning and bad management.
By the same logic specialized market researchers and management consultants may have a similar value-added.
Facelessness or at least humility is also the height of fashion among management consultants and business gurus.
The Robin Hood Foundation, set up in 1988 by three Wall Street dealers to help the poor, uses management consultants and puts an unusual emphasis on helping its clients to look after each other.
During the next decade, knowledge management lived a modest life, supporting IT professionals wanting to sweep up all that data and store it, and management consultants trying to help companies turn complex processes into competitive advantage.
Lawyers, accountants, management consultants and other professional-services grunts are drawn to London partly for the same reasons financial-services firms cluster there the global ubiquity of English and a time zone midway between the rich old world and emerging Asia.
Eventually, I figured maybe this was just a quirk of management consultants, and let the matter slide.
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The mayor's airport team will include design, engineering and project management consultants Atkins.
From February 25 to April 1, Palm's management and consultants talked to a total of 16 companies about doing a deal.
Leadership coaches, team facilitators, and some management consultants fall into this category.
O. psychologist and founder of Dynamic IO Consultants, a consulting firm specializing in human capital management and other services.
So do best-selling book authors, management consultants, business leaders and many others with specific expertise.
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The stars of 1998 and early 1999--mopey hand-wringers worrying about IMF bailouts and poker-faced management consultants, etc.
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The show is adapted from the 2005 book House of Lies: How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Tell You the Time, written by onetime consultant Martin Kihn.
Much of the mischief by accounting firms stems from the dual role they often play: as auditors sworn to serve shareholders and as consultants paid much more to please management.
"Mr. Corzine was recruited to revitalize a troubled company, and during his entire tenure as CEO he worked tirelessly with the board, firm management and world-class consultants to improve MF Global's operations and performance, " Goldberg said.
He set a new strategy for the firm after extensive discussions with the Board, the senior management team and well respected outside consultants.
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No lengthy master data management projects and an army of consultants.
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It was clear to me that consultants often lacked professional knowledge to support their statements regarding pension and money management matters.
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The banks have hired western consultants to teach them about risk-management systems, credit-scoring and tackling bad loans.
The Deloitte example you mentioned was about knowledge management, about getting their consultants to describe what they are working on and what they know about, which is an incredibly important task for lots of organizations, especially professional services organizations.
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Consultants at Arrowe Park Hospital have passed a vote of no confidence in their chief executive and management.
These commando-like management teams descend on the newly acquired company and act as in-house consultants.
Additionally, in order to ensure successful communication of consultants with the target audience, the trainers provided information on communication methods and principals of client relationship management, and group work.
Members expressed concern about the redefinition of the working day, excessive management control, lack of recognition for part-time doctors and the differential treatment for consultants in their first seven years of practice.
In my current responsibilities I am responsible in leading a team of 7000 consultants spanning across Management Consulting Services, Package applications consulting in sap, oracle, best of breed packages and Systems Integration to enable business transformation for clients in the Manufacturing Industry group.
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