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Bankers, consultants lament Trump's H1B visa cancellation

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Bankers, consultants lament Trump's H1B visa cancellation

He did it. As widely flagged, Donald Trump froze the issuance of new H1B visas through to the end of the year. The move applies only to first time H1B visa applicants, not to those inside the country already - but it's already evoked a robust response, and not just from the technology industry

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McKinsey & Company: Flying-cab drivers wanted

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McKinsey & Company: Flying-cab drivers wanted

Flying cabs may smack of science fiction, if not of science fantasy. Yet many mobility experts envision a future of small, car-like vehicles that avoid the congested streets of our cities by zipping through the skies above them.

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Commerzbank Hires McKinsey in Sign Deeper Change Is in Store

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Commerzbank Hires McKinsey in Sign Deeper Change Is in Store

Commerzbank AG hired consultancy McKinsey & Co. to review its business model in a sign that a planned update of cost-cutting targets this summer may turn into a more comprehensive restructuring.

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McKinsey’s New Report Finds That Diversity Does Not Equal Inclusion

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McKinsey’s New Report Finds That Diversity Does Not Equal Inclusion

Consulting behemoth McKinsey released a 2020 report entitled Diversity Wins: How inclusion matters. McKinsey has quickly become reliable source for empirical diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) research.

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Digital Transformation with the Top 20 Tech Consultants

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Digital Transformation with the Top 20 Tech Consultants

Digital transformation is an inescapable imperative for modern businesses. But embarking on a programme of digital transformation without expertise is foolhardy, considering the many potential pitfalls along the way, whether that’s dead-end technology or improperly implemented systems.

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McKinsey: driving value in digital procurement

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McKinsey: driving value in digital procurement

With the emergence of digital offering a plethora of new opportunities in procurement, it’s vital that CPOs choose the right transformation for their organisation

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Renewables are ‘pivotal piece of the 1.5-degree puzzle’ but CCS needed

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Renewables are ‘pivotal piece of the 1.5-degree puzzle’ but CCS needed

International consultancy McKinsey has said that renewable energy is a pivotal part of meeting the 1.5 degree climate limitations, but drastic change is needed to expand in time.

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McKinsey boss says that after coronavirus nothing will be the same

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McKinsey boss says that after coronavirus nothing will be the same

McKinsey boss Kevin Sneader has weighed in on what he thinks the implications of the global coronavirus pandemic will be for the business world, stating that nothing will be the same.

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This is your salary as an engineer at McKinsey & Co.

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This is your salary as an engineer at McKinsey & Co.

As we reported last year, McKinsey & Co, the strategy consulting firm, has been busy recruiting for an analytics team under McKinsey Solutions, its data, technology and analytics unit. However, McKinsey Solutions isn't the firm's only home for engineering talent

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McKinsey acquires spend analytics firm Orpheus GmbH\a

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McKinsey acquires spend analytics firm Orpheus GmbH\a

Global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company announces its acquisition of Orpheus GmbH, a Germany-founded leading provider of spend analytics technology.

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McKinsey, Kearney turn the microscope on themselves

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McKinsey, Kearney turn the microscope on themselves

A management consultant’s day job is to help other companies transform their business. But as senior partners from many of the big consultancies gathered in the Swiss town of Davos last week to schmooze some clients and spot some trends, one thing was clear: they’re now having to practise what they preach.

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What Top Consulting Firms Get Wrong About Hiring

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What Top Consulting Firms Get Wrong About Hiring

Each year, around 185,000 MBA students graduate in the U.S. alone. A significant portion of these students spend more than 100 hours each preparing for so-called case interviews — the favored evaluation method of elite consulting firms such as McKinsey, in which candidates are presented with a business problem and asked to talk through how they would solve the problem.

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Consulting & Tech Firms Will Ramp Up MBA Hiring In 2020

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Consulting & Tech Firms Will Ramp Up MBA Hiring In 2020

Tech and consulting firms will continue to be the biggest employers of MBAs in 2020, as companies like McKinsey and Amazon ramp up their hiring of business school grads.

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Bitcoin threatens UK financial industry - McKinsey

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Bitcoin threatens UK financial industry - McKinsey

Blockchain technologies, such as bitcoin, can destroy the UK financial services industry and damage the country's tax system. according to John Straw, a senior adviser to the consulting company McKinsey.

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McKinsey & Co. wants to 'industrialize' your job in banking

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McKinsey & Co. wants to 'industrialize' your job in banking

McKinsey & Co. has issued a big new report on the future of the banking industry. As has been observed by a wag, it basically constitutes a pitch for business by the strategy consulting firm, which is suggesting banks need to get their houses in order, urgently, before the next catastrophic downturn comes their way.

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Indonesia picks McKinsey to help plan capital in the forest

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Indonesia picks McKinsey to help plan capital in the forest

An Indonesian unit of management consultants McKinsey & Company has been appointed to conduct a feasibility study on moving the capital from the crowded, flood-prone city of Jakarta on Java island to the forested island of Borneo, an official said.

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