Is it better for the top law, finance and consulting firms to work their young people like dray horses until they drop exhausted in the mud?
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A.s consider careers in industries like technology and clean energy, where companies tend to hire one or two students at a time, rather than in large numbers like at finance and consulting firms, traditional B-school employers.
But to tackle issues related to ethics in finance, he teamed up with two colleagues: Andrew Kumiega, an engineer who develops quantitative research models for an asset manager, and Ben Van Vliet, who teaches quantitative finance when not consulting for the financial industry.
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The bulk of my fellow Princeton grads went into consulting or finance.
With his background in consulting and finance--all brains and no soul, apparently--Gerstner looked like a bad bet to stick around for long.
The site is currently focused on the high-tech industry, with plans to expand into the legal, consulting, finance and healthcare industries down the line.
If it works for law, why not consulting, finance, even medicine?
Dartmouth did not report a breakdown of where its students work, but the majority of Tuck students pursue traditional business careers like consulting and finance.
The students spent two days attending workshops and speeches on many different topics including marketing, consulting, finance, and entrepreneurship all in hopes that they would gain some insight and some interest in a particular area to focus on post graduation.
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In America, the Smart people work in finance, IP law, strategy consulting, VC, etc.
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Princeton Review also reports that the greatest number of Stanford graduates, 38%, go into finance, while 31% pursue consulting.
"It looks like the Eurogroup took this action without consulting Russia, " Finance Minister Anton Siluanov was quoted as saying by Interfax.
"Many credible people were public about their dissatisfaction with the mortgage loan market, " says Janet Tavakoli, a structured finance expert with her own Chicago consulting firm.
With an MBA in Finance, Mr. Gordon worked for Proudfoot Consulting Company as its Vice President for business delivery in Europe.
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"It sets expectations that might lead people to think they can afford something they can't, " says Robert Weinerman, senior director of college finance at College Coach, an admissions-consulting firm based in Watertown, Mass.
One company that has considered a merger in the past year is the Trinsum Group, which is itself the product of a union in early 2007 between Marakon, a strategy consultancy, and Integrated Finance, a financial- and risk-consulting company that includes Robert Merton, a Nobel prize-winning economist, among its founders.
Dutch Finance Minister Jan Kees de Jager said he would be consulting Britain about taking further steps against Iceland, but added that the matter would likely end up in court.
By contrast, some other indexes based on more recent data, such as that from the Federal Housing Finance Agency and private sources such as John Burns Real Estate Consulting, show a nascent recovery.
Thirty eight percent percent of Kellogg grads work in consulting, 23% in marketing and 20% in finance.
Price Waterhouse aims to add hundreds of experts to its Japanese branch to handle a growing consulting practice in computer systems integration, mergers and acquisitions, project finance and international taxation.
The founder of Serenity Financial Consulting in Milwaukee, he has a wide-ranging expertise in personal finance, from 401(k) strategies to starting a small business.
He dabbled in teaching, consulting and election forecasting, then landed a prized assignment as an economic adviser in the finance ministry.
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