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View articleNot only does demand for IT consultants exceed supply in everysector, says Cosima Duggal, but the range of opportunities has broadened,enabling them t...
View articleLatest recruit to the merry throng of management gurus is orchestral conductor Ben Zander, who uses song and dance to “talk to the possibility i...
View articleThe IMC produces two useful information packs for anyone considering a career in consulting. One provides advice on job seeking and issues in consulti...
View articleDECEMBER 10. BPR/ Healthcare SIG event Patient Focused Care at Kingston Hospital NHS Trust (London) Project manager George Kempton speaks about his su...
View article1997 is IMC’s 35th anniversary and we should celebrate 35 years of success in that part of our mission which aims “to be the body which qu...
View articleWhat would a Labour administration mean for public-sectorconsultants? The IMC's Sarah Taylor listened to the views of Derek Foster MP, who shadows Civ...
View articleThe traditional view is that when it comes to change the ITdepartment will defend its corner against all comers. But, says PiersFord, communication an...
View articleAdredour, Pitlochry, Scotland: In these days of the information superhighway consultants have options open to them unheard of even five years ago. Why...
View articleCompanies are finding that IT outsourcing is not the problem-freeoption they anticipated. But, says John Handby in this extract from hisforthcoming bo...
View articleJust as the UK government and captains of industry are waking up to the scale of the Year 2000 software problem, an even greater menace to our IT syst...
View articleSomeone else who likes a laugh is “management consultant” Emma (22), who was recently quoted in the Sunday Telegraph on how she and her pu...
View articleAn item in the Telegraph worries that Andersen clients may be paying for time spent stuck in the increasingly erratic lifts at the Arundel Court HQ. S...
View articleCorporate Information Strategy for Management Consultancies By: Patricia Walters Price: #195 Publisher: Elan Business Publishing In an age when cobble...
View articleJANUARY Big Six firms Price Waterhouse and Ernst & Young seek to limit their liability by taking on limited liability partnerships in Jersey. This...
View articleAs a joyous nation celebrated the return of Bob Monkhouse’s legendary jokebooks, we were disturbed to read that the police were interviewing a m...
View articleOr why not just sod it and have a real war? I’m sick and tired of people running this country down: why can’t we get back to extolling tho...
View articleNot in the least tired of “warlike imagery” are Booz.Allen & Hamilton, who positively encourage their clients to play wargames, formi...
View articleI confess to bafflement. I do not understand why consultants get excited when a client asks them to write a proposal. As usually conceived, proposals ...
View articleThe Sea of Marmara, the Bosphorus, the Golden Horn, the place where east meets west. Where 80 per cent inflation does strange things to property value...
View articleThe need to cut costs, improve customer service and get goods tomarket faster than ever is driving companies to revolutionise the way theymanage distr...
View articleCompanies with little experience of logistics tend to believe thatthey will manage better without external advice, but, says Martin Elliott,the long-t...
View articleNOVEMBER 18 Six thinking hats, London. Details, Monadnock, 0181 871 2546 18-20 Managing corporate community involvement, Ashridge. Details, Ashridge, ...
View articleThe future belongs to the independent niche consultant, some say. So check these guys out: “Any person who has used consultants will know that t...
View articleFrom the Manchester Evening News we hear of a young communications consultancy that is taking on the communications practices and winning by sticking ...
View articleAgainst the Gods By: Peter L Bernstein Price: #17.99 Publisher: Wiley It is reckoned that a grounding in statistics and probability is the best founda...
View articleI am grateful to two readers for providing material for this month’s musings and challenges. One agreed to stand in our fictional consultant Ant...
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