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Business Definition for: Management Consulting

  • the activity of advising on management techniques and practices. Management consulting usually involves the identification of a problem, or the analysis of a specific area of one organization, and the reporting of any resulting findings. The consulting process can sometimes be extended to help put into effect the recommendations made.
  • a firm of management consultants

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Unisys Corp. has launched a new consulting arm called Unisys R2A Transportation and Management Consulting (TMC). (Up Front).
Unisys Corp. has launched a new consulting arm called Unisys R2A Transportation and Management Consulting TMC. The new business unit will offer consulting services to players in the transportation industry in such areas as security, strategic pla Unisys Corp. has launched a new consulting...
Tags: consulting, Management Consulting, transportation, Unisys Corp.
Research articles 2002-05-01
Managed growth: consulting companies in area enjoy advice industry's spurt. (Cleveland-area management consulting services) (At Your Service)
Managed growth Consulting companies in area enjoy advice industry's spurt Growth at offices of Cleveland-area management consulting firms is keeping pace with the rapid expansion of the consulting business itself. Local firms are benefiting from sManaged growth Consulting companies in area enjoy...
Tags: consulting, consulting company, Ernst & Young LLP, manufacturing
Research articles 1990-04-23
Aon Announces Launch of Aon Management Consulting, Assisting Clients with Process Improvement, Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness
Business Editors CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 11, 2001 Aon Management Consulting to Operate as Part of Aon Consulting Worldwide Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC) announced today the launch of Aon Management Consulting, an organization that has been established to help companies achieve dramatic improvements in productivity, efficiency, bottom-line growth...
Tags: Aon Consulting, Aon Corp., Insurance, Leadership, Outsourcing, Quality
Research articles 2001-12-11
Lindsey Johnson. (Mercer Management Consulting)(Professional Profile) (Column)
Name: Lindsey Johnson Title: IS purchasing manager Company: Mercer Management Consulting, Inc., Lexington, Mass., is a leading management consulting firm assisting manufacturing and service organizations worldwide. The firm's staff of 950 pr Name: Lindsey Johnson ...
Tags: computer, Mercer, supplier
Research articles 1994-11-10
Trema's global management consulting expertise is strengthened by acquisition of Abovo Consulting (Finland) a former business unit of Ernst & Young.
M2 PRESSWIRE-19 April 2000-TREMA: Trema's global management consulting expertise is strengthened by acquisition of Abovo Consulting Finland a former business unit of Ernst & Young C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19042000 * Leading Treasury Competence Centrejoins tbeglobal Trema Group ...
Tags: acquisition, Ernst & Young LLP, FINANCE, treasury, Trema
Research articles 2000-04-19
MANAGEMENT CONSULTING GROUP - final results interview with CEO
Video interview with transcript available now on www.cantos.com with Kevin Parry, CEO, Management Consulting Gp (LSE: MMC) * Performance * Ineum Consulting * Parson Consulting * Proudfoot Consulting * Salzer Consulting * Industry trends and acquisition policy * Strategic progress ...
Tags: Management Consulting Group Plc.
Research articles 2007-03-12
From Shop Floor to Boardroom: The Historical Evolution of Australian Management Consulting, 1940s to 1980s.
This article traces the historical development of management consulting in Australia. While some observers have argued the origins of management consulting involved primarily executive and board-level advice over corporate strategy and structure, as was the case in the United Kingdom, Australian management consulting began with a...
Tags: accounting, Australia, consultant, consulting, financial, marketing, McKinsey & Co., Outsourcing, strategy, technique
Research articles 2000-01-01
EMC Offers New Information Management Consulting Practice
Wireless News 09-02-2007 EMC Offers New Information Management Consulting Practice WIRELESS NEWS-September 2, 2007-EMC Offers New Information Management Consulting Practice C2007 10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com EMC, a provider of information infrastructure solutions, announced the formation of...
Tags: Businessedge Solutions Inc.
Research articles 2007-09-02
Hampton Consulting Corporation Expands into a Full Service Management Consulting Firm with Addition of New Subsidiary
PRATT, Kan. -- Hampton Consulting Corporation (Pink Sheets: HCNP) announced today the creation of a wholly owned subsidiary that will expand the accounting, tax and financial consulting services offered by the corporation. The subsidiary, Hampton & Associates, will be a full service management consulting firm with special focus on business...
Research articles 2005-02-13
Management Consulting = Huge Ripoff?
I've met dozens of management consultants over my fairly long career in business.  Some of them were really smart guys who really can help companies. Even so, I think that the vast majority of management consultants are worse than useless.  In most cases,...
Tags: Team, Consultant, Consulting, Programmer, Team Management, Development Tools, Outsourcing, Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Geoffrey James
Blog posts 2008-11-08
Xceed Aquires Catalyst Consulting; Leading Technology Change Management Consulting Group Strengthens Depth of Xceed's Solutions
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 11, 1999-- Xceed Inc., (Nasdaq:XCED), interactive architect and solutions provider, announced today is has signed a contract to acquire Catalyst Consulting Services Inc., a leading Change Management Consulting firm based in Utah. Catalyst Consulting Services specializes in all aspects of change management, using process definition...
Tags: Readers, SEC
Research articles 1999-11-11
Global Briefs.(Miller Insurance Group Ltd. forms risk-management consulting company)(Brief Article)
London insurance broker Miller Insurance Group Ltd. has formed a risk management consulting company. The new company, Dawson Risk Management Services, will provide independent due diligence and risk management services, principally in the energy, mar London insurance broker Miller Insurance Group Ltd. has formed a ...
Tags: bank, consulting company, ING Group, risk management
Research articles 2001-07-23
BearingPoint Named as Top 10 Most Trusted Management Consulting Firms in China by the China Enterprise Confederation
MCLEAN, Va. & SHANGHAI, China -- BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE:BE), one of the world's largest management and technology consulting firms, announced today that BearingPoint China has been recognized by the China Enterprise Confederation CEC and the International Council of Management Consulting Institutes ICMCI as one of the "Top 10 Most Trusted...
Tags: BearingPoint Inc., consulting company
Research articles 2007-10-31
Compass Management Consulting Group appoints Howard Davies as Managing Director of Compass Group Services.
M2 PRESSWIRE-4 February 2005-Compass Management Consulting: Compass Management Consulting Group appoints Howard Davies as Managing Director of Compass Group ServicesC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02032005 LONDON - Compass Management Consulting has appointed Howard Davies as managing director of Compass Group Services. Operating...
Tags: Compass Management Consulting, Management Consulting Group Plc.
Research articles 2005-02-04
-KPMG MANAGEMENT CONSULTING: IT solutions not keeping pace with globalisation, claims KPMG
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 July 1998-KPMG MANAGEMENT CONSULTING: IT solutions not keeping pace with globalisation, claims KPMG C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:150798 IT solutions are not keeping pace with the trend for globalisation, according to KPMG Management Consulting. Speaking at a conference on Corporate Strategies for...
Tags: IT Solutions Inc.
Research articles 1998-07-16
Resume Management Consulting
This is a sample Management Consulting Resume that covers objectives and tips to gets you the best Management Consulting Jobs. This curriculum vitae guide teaches you how to write Management Consulting Resume.
Tags: Curriculum, Consulting, Sample Resumes, Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Human Resources, Workforce Management
Tools & templates 2009-01-01
Gallup Sues Management Consulting Group, PLC Subsidiary For Six Counts of Trademark Violations.
Use of False Research Alleged (Omaha, Nebraska, USA-November 22, 2004) - The Gallup Organization today detailed a lawsuit filed against Proudfoot Consulting, a subsidiary of Management Consulting Group, PLC (London: MMC), charging them with international theft of its valuable and unblemished reputation for accuracy and reliability in surveys,...
Tags: Management Consulting Group Plc.
Research articles 2004-11-23
Alion Acquires Washington Consulting, Inc.; Technology Solutions Firm Purchases IT and Management Consulting Services Provider
MCLEAN, Va. -- Fourth graph, first sentence of release: Dan Maguire is spelled Dan Maguire sted Dan McGuire. The corrected release reads: ALION ACQUIRES WASHINGTON CONSULTING, INC.; TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS FIRM PURCHASES IT AND MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES PROVIDER Alion Science and Technology, a technology solutions provider for...
Tags: consulting, McLean, Outsourcing, SOFTWARE, Strategy, Technology, U.S. Department of Defense, Virginia
Research articles 2006-02-27
PUBC Announces Completion of Management Consulting Services Contract With Client Cleared for Quotation
Public Company Management Corporation (OTCBB: PUBC) announced today that it recently completed the fourth milestone of a management consulting services contract with one of its clients, which has been cleared for quotation on the OTC bulletin board (the "OTCBB"). Under the contract, PUBC provides management consulting services to the...
Tags: consulting, FINANCE, Investment, SEC, security
Research articles 2007-01-05
The Investment Column: Management Consulting
PROUDFOOT BECAME something of a by-word for botched acquisitions and stock market underperformance, so the management consulting group changed its name in 1999 to, er, The Management Consulting Group and, more importantly, changed its management. The consultants who came in from KPMG to advise on recovery now run the company,...
Tags: Management Consulting Group Plc.
Research articles 2002-03-19
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