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	Consulting Magazine - The #1 Online and Printed Resource for Consulting Professionals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Consultants at employee-owned Abt Associates, where four out of seven officers of the executive management team are women, lauded the firm for the equal opportunities given to women as well as people with disabilities.
		Consultants at IBM, BCG, and McKinsey claim that their 401(k) plans can't be beat, while those at Celerant, DiamondCluster, and PRTM love their health benefits.
		Consultants at Bain, McKinsey, and ZS Associates say that their firm's organizational structure has a positive impact on their ability to help their clients, while those at ICF, Kurt Salmon, and Sapient say that they have no trouble delivering on commitments made during the sales process.
	www.consultingmag.com /CMCoverFeat-BestFirms2005.html (1647 words)

	Boston Consulting Group (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		BCG is very secretive about its clientele, but any consulting firm as large as BCG will have some companies on its client list that have some effect on the environment.
		I knew that BCG, as a consulting group, had no direct impact on the environment, nor did it employ low-skilled workers liable to exploitation.
		SICD is an objective group that aims to educate students about social responsibility and provide neutral information about companies, and we are just as eager to report high standards of corporate ethics as low ones.
	www.stanford.edu /group/SICD/Bcg/Bcg.html (726 words)

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		Of course, consultants increasingly assist in the implementation of their recommendations, but this assistance mainly comes in the form of education, change management activities and follow-up rather than as the primary service being provided.
		He argues that the best consultant he ever encountered was distinguished by his ability to look at a very wide and unclear set of facts about a client, quickly suggest a few diagnostic surveys, discussions or tests and then arrive at a conclusion about the root problem.
		A major challenge facing many large consulting companies is to generalize from their growing body of research and institutional experience, building an institutional memory that can be drawn upon for new tasks and assignments.
	www.careers-in-business.com /consulting/ideascon.htm (2139 words)

	BCG Nordic
		BCG is a truly international management consulting firm with a mission to support leading corporations creating and sustaining competitive advantage.
		BCG's overwhelming success is demonstrated by, among our other impressive achievements, our double-digit annual growth over the recent years.
		A consulting career at BCG is an exciting opportunity that offers diversity, intellectual challenge, teamwork, and the potential to have a tremendous impact on leading businesses.
	www.bcg.dk (132 words)

	BCG Publications - BCG on Strategy - Introduction
		The Boston Consulting Group on Strategy will help readers do both, because it contains seminal ideas about reducing costs and gaining market share as well as new thinking about the power of networks, pricing, and segmentation and the impact of ever cheaper communications and distribution.
		The themes that run through the book—the importance of competitive advantage, the need to break compromises, and de-average the numbers, the value of time, and the power of seeing second- and third-order causes, to name a few—are more relevant than ever because the need for effective strategy has never been greater.
		This is a book for managers who want to understand how the world really works and to use that understanding to change the course of their companies and the markets in which they compete.
	www.bcg.com /publications/BCGonStrategy/introduction.html (302 words)

	Boston Consulting Group Profile - BostonJobSource.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Boston Consulting Group is a management consulting firm with 61 offices in 36 countries worldwide.
		In 1963, Boston Consulting Group is founded by Bruce Henderson as the Management and Consulting Division of the Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company - itself a subsidiary of The Boston Company.
		In 1875, BCG stock is sold to its employees through an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) as a means of purchasing the company from The Boston Company.
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		Every two days, BCG had a new load of fresh fruit brought in, bananas, oranges, cherries, grapes, peaches, plums - it was heavenly, the hardest part of the job to give up.
		Invited were aall the employees, consultants and staff, as well as their spouses and offspring, from the Chicago office.
		I wondered if the entire group missed the psychedlic tie-in, or if that was the point.
	www.links.net /vita/chi/bcg.html (864 words)

	Boston Consulting Group Says European Bankers Must Renew Underperforming IT Systems \| Tekrati Research News
		According to BCG, successful renewal of core banking IT systems -- the special topic of this year’s report -- depends on adopting a rigorous project framework that includes steps such as reducing complexity in the current business model, determining and prioritizing IT requirements and capabilities, weighing renewal options, and developing a target IT architecture.
		BCG notes that all of its survey participants currently engaged in renewing their core banking IT systems have experienced project delays, budget overruns, quality problems, organizational roadblocks, and in some cases project failures.
		The BCG report, “Renewing Core Banking IT Systems: Open Heart Surgery for European Banks”, explains key findings from an IT cost benchmarking survey in which comprehensive data were gathered from 21 leading banks in 10 European countries.
	www.tekrati.com /research/News.asp?id=6968 (718 words)

	Boston Consulting Group - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1973 Bill Bain and others left BCG to form Bain and Company, and two years later Henderson arranged an employee-stock ownership plan (ESOP), so that the employees could take the company independent from The Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company.
		Nowadays BCG competes principally with McKinsey and Company, Bain and Company, A.T. Kearney and Booz Allen Hamilton.
		The Boston-based firm is among the largest and most profitable management consulting firms worldwide.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boston_Consulting_Group (912 words)

	Boston Real Estate - The Boston Residential Group Principals
		Kemeny is President and sole principal of Boston Residential Group.
		Kemeny was also a senior member of the global health care practice at the Boston Consulting Group.
		Prior to this position, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the T. Niles Real Estate Group and served as a member of its Board of Directors.
	www.bostonresidentialgroup.com /co-profiles/execs.html (511 words)

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		The Boston Consulting Group is one of the top-tier management consulting firms.
		Founded in 1963, BCG came to prominence in the 1970s when it began challenging McKinsey and Company for high-level strategy work with large corporations.
		BCG has always had a strong international presence; it opened its second office in Tokyo.
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	BCG ANZ
		Welcome to The Boston Consulting Group, Australia and New Zealand (ANZ).
		Management consulting with BCG is an exciting career that offers intellectual challenge, the opportunity to work in diverse teams, and the potential to have a significant impact on our clients' businesses.
		It will also help you understand what we are looking for in our people, and how to apply for a position with BCG.
	www.bostonconsulting.com.au (121 words)

	CIOL : News : Indian IT Firms: Boston Consulting Group
		Boston Consulting Group believes that if this run-rate is sustained long-term, an Indian company could leapfrog into the big league and become the most valuable company.
		Sharing some of their insights on the industry with the media, James Abraham, director, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), India, said that by 2012, such a situation could become a reality.
		BCG has estimated that by 2020, India would have one of the largest workforce surplus of around 47 million while countries like the US and China would face a labor pool deficit of 17 million and 10 million respectively.
	www.ciol.com /content/news/2006/106052512.asp (395 words)

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		The Boston Consulting Groupâs annual value creators report shows that many companies can fund far more growth than their traditional core markets can sustain.
		This year 72% of companies will increase spending on innovation, according to new research from The Boston Consulting Group, despite the fact that nearly half of the companies remain dissatisfied with their return on innovation spending.
		Middle class American consumers love to 'treasure hunt' and are living better as a result, according to a new survey from The Boston Consulting Group.
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	DelphiGroup.com - Business Advisors and Market Makers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Litchfield Park, AZ While many conferences only look at one slice of the information intelligence pie, ii2007 looks at all of the technologies and methods that are shaping these markets and the next generation of your organization's information intelligence strategy.
		For two weeks, Delphi Group CEO and co-founder, Tom Koulopoulos, was on a journey of innovation, traveling from Boston to Bangalore and finally to Knoxville, TN.
		In these strategic areas, Delphi Group offers greater depth, expertise and insight than any analyst or consulting firm in the world.
	www.delphigroup.com (400 words)

	Amazon.com: The Boston Consulting Group on Strategy: Classic Concepts and New Perspectives: Books: Carl W. ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Boston Consulting Group on Strategy will help readers do both because it contains seminal concepts about reducing costs and gaining market share, as well as new thinking on the power of networks, pricing and segmentation, and the impact of ever cheaper communications and distribution.
		The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is regarded as one of the premier management consulting firms.
		The themes that run through BCG's ideas—the importance of competitive advantage, the need to "break compromises" and "de-average" the numbers, the value of time, and the power of seeing second or third order causes—are more relevant than ever because the need for effective strategy has never been greater.
	www.amazon.com /Boston-Consulting-Group-Strategy-Perspectives/dp/0471757225 (1188 words)

	Consulting group: Send more jobs offshore \| CNET News.com
		That, in a nutshell, is the conclusion of a report released Tuesday by The Boston Consulting Group, the latest organization to weigh in on the controversial topic of shipping work abroad.
		The management consulting firm's report considers the benefits to industrial businesses of shifting tasks to low-cost countries and argues for taking action sooner rather than later.
		The BCG report suggests that a significant proportion of services jobs at industrial companies could be subject to offshoring.
	news.com.com /Consulting+group:+...+offshore/2100-1011_3-5235050.html (678 words)

	Boston Academic Consulting Group: About Us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Boston Academic is committed to helping students and parents prepare and gain admission to the nation's top schools, by providing accurate information, concrete guidance, mentoring support, and top-quality educational consulting services.
		Angela Suh Um Harvard College, A.B. Harvard Kennedy School of Government, M.P.P. Angela Suh Um, founder and Chief Consultant of Boston Academic Consulting Group, grew up in Los Angeles, California and graduated with honors from Harvard, where she studied Government and East Asian Studies.
		After receiving her Master degree from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, she worked for several years in the world of admissions, development, and alumni relations at Harvard and at M.I.T. Most recently, she served as a Senior Admissions Officer and Director of the interviewing process at M.I.T. Ms.
	www.bostonacademic.com /aboutus.php (501 words)

	Consulting Information Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Inside Consulting is CIS's free email column from founder Tom Rodenhauser that offers perspective on consulting industry events.
		Like "plastic" to Benjamin Braddock in The Graduate, mention the world's largest country to consultants and they find themselves excited, intrigued, and not the least bit baffled.
		Consulting Information Services, LLC, is a market research and advisory firm that focuses exclusively on management consulting and IT services.
	www.consultinginfo.com (151 words)

	Management Consulting at CSMG Includes Digital Content, MVNO, and Wireless Strategy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		CSMG’s consultants focus on helping clients in the communications and related industries create viable, winning business strategies.
		Our consultants not only have a deep understanding of the communications industry, but they also have strong experience in competitive and market analysis, strategic positioning, regulatory strategy, finance, business case development, modeling, cost analysis and business and strategic planning.
		At CSMG, we are keenly aware of the complex technology and financial chain that links manufacturers of components, hardware and systems with each other and with service providers at both wholesale and retail levels—and ultimately with end users in both business and consumer markets.
	www.csmgusa.com (243 words)

	Colliers International: The Boston Consulting Group to Stay in Sienna Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Boston Consulting Group to Stay in Sienna Center
		The Boston Consulting Group, a general management consulting firm widely regarded as the global leader in business strategy, extended its lease contract in Sienna Center in Warsaw.
		The Boston Consulting Group is a general management consulting firm widely regarded as the global leader in business strategy.
	www.colliers.com /Markets/Warsaw/News/News_Boston_Consulting (298 words)

	The Boston Consulting Group
		BCG ranked 11th in FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For" survey.
		An essential companion for those that need to rethink their businesses.
		Case studies describe breakthrough ideas that lead to economic and social change.
	www.bcg.com (65 words)

	Clayton Christensen: Boston Globe Bizcasts - Boston.com
		Christensen is the author of three best-selling books on innovation, including "The Innovator's Dilemma," "The Innovator's Solution," and "Seeing What's Next," which explore the reasons that successful businesses often miss the next important wave of technology.
		Before that, he was a co-founder of Ceramics Process Systems and a consultant at the Boston Consulting Group, where he helped start the firm's manufacturing strategy practice.
		In 1982, he was a White House Fellow, and later worked in the Department of Transportation.
	www.boston.com /business/bizcasts/christensen (120 words)

	The Boston Consulting Group Inc. information and related industry information from Hoover's (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		One of the world's top-ranked consulting practices, BCG operates from about 60 offices in more than 35 countries in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia/Pacific region.
		BCG's practice areas include branding and marketing, corporate finance, globalization, and information technology.
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	Although Innovation Is an Increasingly High Investment Priority for Senior Executives, It Is Also a Source of ...
		Despite the lack of satisfaction, the intention to spend on innovation has increased; only 64 percent of the executives in the survey last year said they intended to increase innovation spending.
		About The Boston Consulting Group The Boston Consulting Group is a management consulting firm.
		To receive a copy of the BCG Innovation 2005 report and/or to speak with a BCG officer about the findings or insights, please contact Alexandra Corriveau, Sommerfield Communications, Inc., at 212-255-8386 or alexandra@sommerfield.com.
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	BCG Publications
		Many have come to represent significant milestones in the firm’s intellectual history.
		Our clients continue to ask for a number of them, including The Rule of Three and Four, due to the timeless nature of the insight they provide.
		A collection of key BCG Perspectives on Strategy is also available.
	www.bcg.com /publications/publications_splash.jsp (62 words)

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