It can count among its constituents some of the biggest names in business – corporations such as Deloitte, Ernst & Young and PricewaterhouseCoopers – and attracts some of the most talented and brightest graduates from some of the most renowned institutions in education.  Its largest organizations are colossal, employing literally [...]

Naturally, we must seek to minimize that risk, but at the same time we need to continue to develop our understanding of the business environment.  Following an efficient, logical process will help us to do this. A hypothesis attempts to explain a set of observations, and, having observed that any [...]

Kinds of Intelligence So what qualities make for an ideal management consultant?  Well, expertise is good, intelligence is great, and experience is wonderful, but these qualities alone will not be enough.  A client wants and needs someone to understand them and their position not only in terms of bare statistics and [...]

As management consultants, we have a great responsibility to our clients, our profession, and ourselves.  We also have the opportunity to be involved in projects of great significance, financially and personally, and of tremendous diversity in type, location and field.  As a result, however, exceptional standards are expected of us, which [...]