Strengths ■ Over 50‚000 patents extended over 13 technology platforms ranging from abrasives to polymers ■ Global company – companies in over 60 countries and 139 plants worldwide ■ Strong recognition for standard innovations with practical applications ■ Operational efficiencies - cost of sales declining and margin % increasing over the years ■ IBD’s new strategy was to transform from margin expansion to top line growth ■ Corporate brand strength and technology behind its products with
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Sustainability Consulting – Key Trends 2012 By David Sherry By David Sherry Tables of Contents Sustainability Consultancy Pg 2 The Wave of Green IT Pg 3 Shareholder Activism Pg 4 Supply Chain Transparency Pg 6 Employee Engagement Pg 8 Water risks becoming a new reality Pg 10 What is next? Pg 11 Bibliography Pg 13 Sustainability Consulting “There is sufficiency in the world for man’s need but not for man’s greed” Mohanda K Gandhi M anagement consultants occupy
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Executive Summary "We believe at Taft that each employee contributes to the Company’s growth and success‚ we like to think of ourselves as friendly and informal. The cornerstone of our business is our commitment to deliver quality products and services to our customers." Company Description Is a family owned retailer‚ founded in 1960 by Walter Mulcahy; the business originality started in downtown Troy under the name Mulcahy’s Inc. Then in 1971 they had to relocate the business because the
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Lollacup Marketing Plan Table of Contents Company/Product Info Hanna Lim‚ President and Founder of Lollaland‚ who created Lollacup after realizing this frustration herself and wanting to create something of her own to solve the problem. She ended up with a valve-free‚ weighted straw sippy cup that allows infants as young as nine months old to easily and effectively drink from a straw‚ even if the cup is tilted. Lollacup is easy to use‚ easy to clean‚ safe (BPA-free and phthalate-free)
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Consulting Cover Letter by Victor Cheng As a former McKinsey resume screener‚ I’ve read a lot of consulting cover letters for consulting roles of all types. Most applicants severely under-estimate the importance of the cover letter and end up paying more attention to the consulting resume/CV than they do the cover letter. I would argue the effort allocation should be reversed — much more time put into the cover letter than the resume or CV. Here’s why. Without a good cover letter it
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founder of New Haven‚ Conn.-based RainmakerThinking‚ which studies the lives of young people. Who is Gen Y? There is no consensus over the exact birth dates that define Gen Y‚ also known by some as echo boomers and millennials. But the broadest definition generally includes the more than 70 million Americans born 1977 to 2002. Generation X was born roughly 1965 to 1976. Narrower definitions put Gen Yers as those ages 16 to 27‚ born from 1978 to 1989. This narrower view is based on the thinking
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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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THE CONSULTING BIBLE How to conquer any consulting interview from fit questions to case studies Second edition Copyright 2009 Management Consulted. All Rights Reserved. Notice of Rights No part of this book and its contents may be reproduced‚ modified‚ or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ or otherwise‚ without the prior written permission of the publisher (“Management Consulted”). Management Consulted www.managementconsulted.com 2 Table of
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group as well: about the sheer quality of the auto components many of the groups companies would make (many went on to win awards‚ including the prized Deming medal for quality‚ manufacturing’s Oscar); about the prudence of its financial services firms; and about the conservatism of the managers. The last is a generic quality associated with many south Indian business groups of TVS’s vintage‚ and it is telling that even a young member of the current generation of the family (the fourth) subscribes
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Xyberspace Consulting‚ Inc. Laura Barnes finished her chicken fajita and looked out upon Town Lake‚ shimmering under the fierce Texas sun. She had recently relocated to Austin from Silicon Valley to head up the Accounting Department for Xyberspace‚ a rapidly growing technology-consulting firm. Only two weeks on the job‚ she was being asked to resolve a controversy within the company. The controversy centered on the allocation of the costs associated with the company’s Training and Education Service
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