Michael Allenson, a Maritz senior strategic consulting director who led the study, considers that a strong showing for the Amazon device.
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In addition, Mr. Sievers is a Consulting Director of the Skirball Foundation and a Senior Fellow Emeritus with Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors.
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Michael Allenson, a senior strategic consulting director at Maritz, says the results point to the importance people now place on owning a tablet.
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"People have a real affinity for dinosaurs, whether as part of a natural history collection or even as interior decor, " says Thomas Lindgren, co-consulting director of the natural history department at Bonhams.
Pippa Collett, Sponsorship Consulting's managing director, said that the media furor was not necessarily a bad thing for the sport.
"Verizon appears poised to go aggressively to lock up 4G subscribers, " said Dan Hays, a director for consulting firm PRTM who has worked with major U.S. carriers in the past.
Nathan Myers, director of consulting services at Sageworks, said that in addition to protecting your business against a hit related to a default, there are other, more subtle reasons to check creditworthiness of potential business partners.
Tiago Das, a managing director for Slalom Consulting, says the opportunities in the SAP ecosystem outweigh the risks.
"The large national issuers use promotional offers as an integral strategy for growth, " says Marc Sacher, managing director at Auriemma Consulting Group.
John Hagel III, director at Deloitte Consulting LLP, is the co-chairman of the Deloitte Center for the Edge, based in Silicon Valley.
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"It's clear that the days of 30 percent profit margins are over, " said William Yarker, director of media consulting for Deloitte in London.
"Winning Google further emboldened Nasdaq's reputation as being the exchange of choice for the technology companies, " said Jay Frankl, senior managing director at FTI Consulting.
"Naming is getting more and more complicated because everything you do is global, " says Allen Adamson, the managing director of brand consulting firm Landor Associates in New York.
Dr. Patrick Rishe is an Associate Professor of Economics at the Walker School of Business at Webster University in St Louis, as well as Director of sports consulting firm Sportsimpacts.
"This is all about the community taking charge of local, renewable electricity generation, " said Robin Mewes, managing director at Rooftop Consulting Ltd, one of the groups behind the new cooperative.
Ray Manganelli, a vice president and senior managing director at Tunnell Consulting, learned about his current job through his work as a board member of the Association of Management Consulting Firms.
Richard Soultanian, director at energy consulting firm NUS Consulting Group in Park Ridge, NJ, says that looking at growth from an energy demand perspective, the economy looks tepid in a best case scenario.
As did Isobel McCallum from the Highlands and Islands Agricultural Group, Dr Andrew Moxey the director of Pareto Consulting, Andrew Midgeley from Scottish Land and Estates Ltd and William Houstoun from Angus Growers Ltd.
Companies are cash rich, but are not putting their money to work into the U.S. because of political risk and a simple lack of new business in the pipeline, says Richard Soultanian, a managing director at NUS Consulting Group.
"The concept of being able to access any kind of communication from multiple devices is something fundamental, but so far they've all been kind of clunky -- there hasn't been a carrier-grade solution based on the network itself, " says Charles Gerlach, a director at the consulting firm Mainspring.
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Likewise, buying a health-insurance policy from a college generally isn't a qualified expense but a parent might have an argument if the college requires all students to have coverage as a condition of enrollment, says Andrea Feirstein, managing director at AKF Consulting Group, which advises states that administer 529s.
Counsel for Sgt Nightingale, Simon McKay, said the emails appeared to show the Director of Service Prosecutions consulting the military "chain of command" - the Adjutant General's office - on whether or not to pursue the case against the soldier.
Familiarizing Generation X and Y clients with Merrill's brand through Merrill Edge gives the firm a good chance of holding on to those clients as they grow wealthier, says Alois Pirker, a research director at research and consulting firm Aite Group.
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Anna Marie Detert, a director at KPMG Management Consulting, said the improvement was being driven by the private sector, in manufacturing and services, but it was too early to tell whether it was the first sign of real sustainable growth in the jobs market.
Lofgren , global director of the benefits consulting group at Watson Wyatt, which is working for the new employers' coalition, says that in recent years (since the IBM blowup), nearly all converting employers have protected employees 50 and above who are within five years of retirement.
Schieber, retired director of research at benefits consulting firm Towers Watson and author of The Predictable Surprise, The Unraveling Of the U.S. Retriement System.
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Stan Collender, managing director of the Federal Budget Consulting Group, a private firm, argues that the politics of a budget surplus are fundamentally different from those of a deficit.
Foreigners are finding jobs in China on the back of its strong economy, which is performing vastly better than that of the United States or Europe, said Carter Yang, managing director of Robert Walters Talent Consulting Ltd China.
About half the participants wind up with permanent consulting jobs, according to Margaret Ashida, director of IBM's University Talent Programs.
Dr. Patrick Rishe is the Director of Sportsimpacts, a sports consulting firm specializing in market research analyses for professional and amateur sports entities.
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