ETHICS IN CONSULTING Ethics is not just a vague theory but a working concept that can have an important and real effect on your consulting practice. Ethics is not simply a matter of obeying the law; it goes much beyond this. You will also see that the ethical problem is not simple‚ and yet it is one you will face frequently during your work as a consultant. Ethics defined Ethics are about moral evaluations of decisions as to whether they are right or wrong on the basis of socially/culturally
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Harvard Business School Management Consulting Club Case Interview Guide 2011 Cases contributed by Management Consulting Club and consulting companies. Note: Case guide is strictly for the use of current HBS Management Consulting Club members. No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means—electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording‚ or otherwise—without the written permission of HBS Management Consulting Club. Company Provided Case – Telecom Co. (pg.
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1 IKEA CEO Anders Dahlvig on international growth and IKEA’s unique corporate culture and brand identity Interview by Kataiina Kling and Ingela Goteman Executive Overview IKEA started in 1943 as a one-man mail order company in a small farming village in the southern part of Sweden called Smaland. The founder‚ Ingvar Kamprad‚ only a 17year-old boy at the time‚ initially arranged for the local county milk van to transport the goods to the nearby train station. Today the IKEA Group has 70
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why conceptual models are so commonly used in strategic management. Then‚ we will describe and explain the BCG Growth / Share Matrix and finally‚ we will evaluate the different strengths and weaknesses of this conceptual model by analyzing and synthesizing the views of several authors. More abstract from Conceptual models in strategic management: The Boston Consulting Group growth / share... [...] U.K.: Prentice Hall. G. Luffman‚ E. Lea‚ S. Sanderson and B. Kenny (1996) Strategic Management‚ An
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McKinsey Matrix (The GE multi factoral) With the help of McKinsey and Company‚ a leading consulting group‚ the General Electric Company (GE) developed a popular business portfolio analysis tool called the GE Multifactor Portfolio Matrix. This tool helps managers develop organizational strategy that is based primarily on market attractiveness and business strengths. Industry attractiveness might be determined by such factors as the rate of industry growth‚ the number of competitors in an industry
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Christianity and to have used public relations to recruit for the crusades. * have used public relations in the promotion of higher education. * a begging mission to England had asked for a pamphlet to explain its financial needs. * The Boston Tea Party was a staged event to rally protest against the British rule in the American colonies during the late 18th century‚ and some historians consider it to be an example of a kind of early “public relations event.”[19] Pamphlets such as Common
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employee sets up a vacation rule that generates an automatic reply to incoming e- mails: The reply option should always be “reply to sender”‚ not “reply to all”. The “reply to all” option can cause problems if the original e-mail was sent to a large group of people. The rule should be set up to reply only to messages where the From field does not contain an “@” symbol. (so that the rule will NOT reply to messages originating outside of the County.) The reason for this setting is that if the original
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In mathematics‚ a matrix (plural matrices) is a rectangular array of numbers‚ symbols‚ or expressions‚ arranged in rows and columns.[1][2] The individual items in a matrix are called its elements or entries. An example of a matrix with 2 rows and 3 columns is Matrices of the same size can be added or subtracted element by element. But the rule for matrix multiplication is that two matrices can be multiplied only when the number of columns in the first equals the number of rows in the second. A
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Case Study for IKEA Ingvar Kamprad‚ believes that: “Most things still remain to be done‚ a glorious future! Time is your most important asset. Split your life into 10 minutes’ units and sacrifice as few as possible to futurities. The corporate culture of IKEA is built based on this philosophy all the way from design teams to suppliers and to the customer. A continuous strife for improvement in all areas of the value chain is an effective way to shape the industry to better-fit IKEA’s future strategies
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Strategic assessment of residential and real Estate industry in Saudi Arabia STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT OF RESIDENTIAL AND REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY IN SAUDI ARABIA USING PESTEL AND SWOT MODELS Mohiuddin Asad B.Com‚ MBA(UK)‚ ACCA‚ CMA‚ CIA‚ CFE‚ FFA‚ CCSA Mohiuddin Asad 1 Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1987530 Strategic assessment of residential and real Estate industry in Saudi Arabia Introduction In the following article‚ the author has carried out a strategic
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