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...definitely think recruiting was a lot more challenging this year than previously,” says Christopher J. Yip ’03, who managed to land a position with the consulting firm McKinsey & Company. He notes that those wanting jobs in the field often had to show much more flexibility than was required in previous years, such as being willing to take jobs wherever they were offered...
...administration promptly laid off 1,800 employees (20% of EMI's staff), which helped absorb the impact when sales fell 10% in 2002--and created an executive position, global head of antipiracy. It also brought in executive vice president John Rose, an e-commerce ace from consulting firm McKinsey. "The fundamental premise of hiring someone like me," says Rose, "is that this industry needs to be re-engineered." Since last summer, EMI has been holding weekly three-hour lunch meetings with artists, managers, agents and lawyers, a dozen at a time, to explain to them, as Rose puts...
...That's the radical idea behind Why Pride Matters More Than Money, Jon Katzenbach's engaging new book about what motivates employees and what doesn't. A former senior partner and director at McKinsey & Co., Katzenbach runs his own consulting firm in New York City. For this book, he has drawn on hundreds of recent interviews and his 40 years of experience in consulting. What quickly becomes clear is that workers such as Jenkins (most names in the book are fictitious) aren't selfless grinds; they have simply found satisfaction in their work in some personal way. Jenkins thrives...
...University is only focussing on the individual priorities McKinsey highlighted and is allowing schools to participate at their discretion...
According to Berman, McKinsey said 40 percent of the total $1 billion Harvard spends on goods and services cannot be bid on competitively...