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- 1From:Design WeekAn evaluation by an independent group will reveal how to streamline your consultancy, says Anita Brightly Hodges As we settle back at our desks after Christmas, some of us may have made resolutions that we hope to...
- 2From:Financial Executive (Vol. 23, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedThere are no magic formulas to succession, whether it's at the CFO or CEO level or further down in the organization. It's often postponed or given short shrift in smaller companies where managers are so focused on the...
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- 4From:Design WeekAs 100% Design's Ian Rudge launches breakaway consultancy, the design fair community faces an uncertain new chapter, says Sarah Balmond It is now almost two weeks since the revelation that 100% Design founder Ian...
- 5From:Canadian Public Administration (Vol. 47, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article highlights the contradictions in the role of the Office of Auditor General (OAG) and identifies the sources as well as the consequences of the office's Janus-like character as both a managerialist advocate...
- 6From:Medical Economics (Vol. 78, Issue 17)Payers have devised dozens of ways to deny or delay reimbursement. Is your practice doing enough to fight back? Last year, a four-physician ob/gyn group in Germantown, TN, brought in an extra $250,000 by getting more...
- 7From:Design WeekThe Scottish Ambulance Service this week unveils its annual report designed by Hookson. The group won a four-way pitch last year to work on the 'flexible' three-year contract. Hookson was given a brief to devise the...
- 8From:Risk Management (Vol. 65, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedAccording to the Aon and Pentland Analytics report Reputation Risk in the Cyber Age, reputation-damaging crises arising from issues like cyberattacks, product recalls and executive misconduct have a direct impact on...
- 9From:Canadian Public Administration (Vol. 50, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedReflecting on personal experiences with three royal commissions into the public service of Canada--spanning nearly half a century--the author highlights the varied procedures and contributions of the Royal (Glassco)...
- 10From:Legal Information Alert (Vol. 27, Issue 9-10)"They borrow your watch to tell you the time." So goes a common joke regarding what exactly it is that management consultants do. But "Dilbert" comic strip references aside, management consulting is a broad term under...
- 11From:Quality (Vol. 47, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedThe Quality Magazine Professional of the Year Award was started several years ago to recognize an individual who, during the course of his or her career, has made outstanding contributions to the quality profession....
- 12From:OR/MS Today (Vol. 32, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedOperations Management (OM) consulting contributed more than half of the management consulting industry's growth for 2004, according to a study by Kennedy Information. And, while the compound annual growth rate for all...
- 13From:Design Week (Vol. 19, Issue 11)FUTUREBRAND has poached Landor Associates' number two--EMEA and Asia chairman Jean-Louis Dumeu--to fill its top job of chairman and chief executive. The Frenchman took up his new role last week, filling a post that...
- 14From:Mechanical Engineering-CIME (Vol. 126, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedArchitecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms are charging more for their employees' time than ever before, according to a management consulting firm, ZweigWhite in Natick, Mass. Its "2004 Fee & Billing...
- 15From:Human Resource Planning (Vol. 28, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedIn a recent survey by Hewitt Associates, (1) 75 percent of HR leaders said they were under pressure to reduce costs. The first step in managing HR costs is to establish a solid baseline; however, taking that first step...
- 16From:Training & Development (Vol. 55, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedJust as every species in the plant and animal kingdoms gradually undergoes a change, so, too, do man-made systems. Last year, we reported on how far experiential learning has come in less than three decades-evolving in...
- 17From:Plastics Engineering (Vol. 56, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedTo help improve workplace safety, AdvanceOnline, Inc., a provider of online safety training programs, has collaborated with J.J. Keller & Associates to develop twelve new safety courses. One to two hours in length each,...
- 18From:Pharmaceutical Technology (Vol. 27, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedStress testing is becoming increasingly important in testing new small-molecule drug candidates. To better understand current stress-testing practices in the pharmaceutical industry, the authors conducted a benchmarking...
- 19From:CFO, The Magazine for Senior Financial Executives (Vol. 29, Issue 5)Electronic payments are becoming more popular among small and midsize businesses. In a recent report by consulting firm Greenwich Associates, 43% of small companies and 55% of large middle-market companies said they...
- 20From:Government Computer News (Vol. 21, Issue 19)Robert Chiardio, who held one of four counterterrorism positions created at the FBI after Sept. 11, has joined KPMG Consulting Inc. of McLean, Va., as managing director and lead adviser on homeland security. At the FBI,...