Stephen Butler has succeeded Jon Madonna as chairman of US accounting and consulting firm KPMG Peat Marwick. Madonna, who held the post for six years,...
View articleProject managers must focus on business benefits as well as budgetsand timescales when delivering projects, says Harvey Parr Read More...
View articleWatson Wyatt has established a new European healthcare consulting practice, based in the UK. Heading the new practice is John Cassell, who joins from ...
View articleFirms outsourcing IT tend to keep it out and remain with their original vendor, according to research by outsourcing advisers Morgan Chambers. Of the ...
View articleOctober 21 Influencing skills to achieve results, London. Details, The Strategic Planning Society, 0171 323 1692 21-23 The European business excellenc...
View articleWith this issue we warmly welcome a new guest (though hardly a stranger) to the pages of Management Consultancy: the Institute of Management Consultan...
View articleThe scale of the Year 2000 problem threatens to be so large thatconsultancies are forming alliances in order to cope with the anticipatedsurge in dema...
View articleBriefs … Pre-Qualification Submissions … Bid Specifications … Invitations To Tender. Whatever they’re called, their arrival in...
View articleCompanies’ IT systems are thwarting their plans for change, according to a survey carried out on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Management...
View articleFad-surfing in the Boardroom By: Eileen Shapiro Price: #15.99 Publisher: Capstone “Fad-surfing”, according to the author, is “the pr...
View articleDruid Group is to float, aiming for a full listing on the London Stock Exchange at the end of November this year. “We are only selling 60 per ce...
View articleCMG has reported pre-tax profits up 31 per cent to #11.3m, in its interim results ending 30 June 1996. Turnover increased by 23 per cent to #116.6m wi...
View articleA significant number of small consulting firms are selling services to major consultancy markets at rates well below average, and below same-size comp...
View articleAndersen Consulting is planning to launch a new business in the US on the 1 November, called Via World Network. It is the third business to be set up ...
View articleIf you apply for Associate membership of IMC by 15 November 1996, we will not only pay your subscription for the rest of 1996 but also 50 per cent of ...
View articleClient/server has become old hat – before most IT users and many consultants really worked out what it was in the first place. In the US, IT dir...
View articleOur annual survey shows that there has been substantial improvement in the fortunes of the largest consultancies. And, says Philip Abbott, they are co...
View articleThe days of the single energy provider are numbered, says CosimaDuggal, and the new multi-utilities will be forced to change theirapproach to customer...
View articleThe stage is set for an explosion in interest in document management,says Douglas Hayward, as organisations realise that, in order to survive,they mus...
View articleSince the May issue of Management Consultancy, press reports of a “re-interpretation” of the Koran have been sighted. I understand that it...
View articleBMT Reliability Consultants, the engineering consultancy, has been contracted to provide reliability and maintainability consultancy for the new rolli...
View articleCap Gemini Sogeti (CGS) has opened a new office in Singapore. The firm, which has been working with clients in South East Asia on an ad hoc basis for ...
View articleHow many consultants does it take to create a data warehouse? There’s no amusing answer to this riddle, but there is a rather sad one – al...
View articleDreadful old cynic that the Fool is paid to pretend he is, he already had in mind, when Mrs Fool fell pregnant, that at some point he would write a pi...
View articleTRADA Certification (TCL) and BMT Quality Assessors (BMTQA), third party assessment and certification bodies, have been brought together in a strategi...
View articleLorien, the Alternative Investment Market-quoted IT recruitment consultancy, has acquired P-E International for #11m cash. Lorien has funded the purch...
View articleThat the Government’s Private Finance Initiative has run into trouble should not, in itself, be surprising. An initiative that depends on the vo...
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