Beyond its audit franchise, Andersen must shore up its consulting business, which has also become controversial.
Picco then left the U.N. and set up a private consulting business in midtown Manhattan.
He runs his consulting business as a sole proprietorship paying self-employment tax on the whole profit.
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As practiced by Callan, and many of its competitors, the pension consulting business has two sides.
Mercer, a human resources consulting business, ranks nations according to how many holidays they entitle workers to.
Mr East joined Arm in 1994 to establish its consulting business and became chief executive in 2001.
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He has five, including an animal photography business, a computer consulting business as well as a web design firm.
My father was the well-paid president of a marketing company, and made extra income from his side consulting business.
While working to defeat my debt, I started a small computer consulting business.
Chief Executive Kerry Hicks started in the mid-1990s trying to create a consulting business to help hospitals improve their performance.
Always a maverick, he capped his career as a player by moving to California to start a sports consulting business.
"It's a good, positive step, " said Michael Goldfarb, a former FAA chief of staff who now heads a consulting business in Washington.
For many years the management consulting business was dominated by one firm.
Instead, Halfaker leaned on West Point contacts to land several government contracts to bolster her information technology consulting business, which employs six service-disabled veterans.
The origins of the consulting business are in the brokerage industry.
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His intention was to set up a consulting business that had the potential to cost Morgan Stanley dearly in fees it can charge those hedge funds.
If clients do start to defect from either its audit or its consulting business, or if employees leave en masse, Andersen's survival could be in doubt.
If we are right, then the true cost of pension consultant corruption is enormous and cleaning up the consulting business should be of paramount importance to the country.
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He continued to get enough freelance work to sustain a communications consulting business for nearly four years before he ended up accepting a full-time position as marketing director.
This is the first glimpse the board has had into the economics of the consulting business, the divergent lines of business consultants pursue and the related conflicts of interest.
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The charm offensive paid off: Catherine Brune, Allstate's technology chief, says HP is now "winning more and more" software business from Allstate, some related consulting business--and even personal computer sales.
Concerns about the dual role and influence of Merrill and other pension advisers are coming to the fore because of the Securities and Exchange Commission examination of the pension-consulting business in general.
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At first, employers were wary, presuming that her consulting business was failing or that she just wanted to use a job as a stepping stone to head back to her own business.
Fundamental issues, such as the role of consultants, capabilities of consultants, regulation of consultants, disclosure obligations of consultants and conflicts of interest in the consulting business have never been openly and clearly addressed.
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The consulting business probably won't be making much money, and could run at a deficit, but the ultimate promise of getting more customers to use Sprint mobile networks is likely worth the cost.
When Lisa Cash Hanson started a consulting business three years ago, she says she became too busy to do her part cleaning up around the Las Vegas home she shares with her husband.
The former head of Sam Zell's Equity International is launching a new private-equity shop and consulting business, following his departure from Mr. Zell's firm last year that surprised many in the real-estate industry.
With journalists digging for dirt and consultants hyping themselves to the heavens, there is a pressing need for a level-headed account of the consulting business which balances the industry's glaring failures against its successes.
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Thus, according to the IFSB and the independent writings of many of the Shariah authorities, there are designs to establish industry-wide minimal credentials a newcomer would be required to obtain to enter this apparently lucrative consulting business.
To that end, Spanos took a position teaching math to engineering graduate students at the University of Southern California and did a booming consulting business helping companies develop and apply algorithms to boost their profits.
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