Name change for APM
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Name change for APM

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Name change for APM

The Association of Project Managers has changed its name. It will now be called The Association for Project Management. Chairman of the Association, P...

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Consultant user forum
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Consultant user forum

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Consultant user forum

Trends in organisational develpment now clearly point to a future in which businesses and other organisations will increasingly focus upon their core ...

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Sema buy in France
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Sema buy in France

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Sema buy in France

Sema group has acquired Telis, the systems integration arm of France Telecom. Read More...

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New journal for IMC
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New journal for IMC

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New journal for IMC

I am delighted to welcome readers to the new journal of the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC) now incorporated into Management Consultancy mag...

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DTI's Taskforce 2000 urges firms to act now
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DTI's Taskforce 2000 urges firms to act now

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DTI's Taskforce 2000 urges firms to act now

Firms are being urged to commit to action on Year 2000 date-change issues by the Department of Trade & Industry’s Taskforce 2000. The Taskf...

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Careers - Food for thought?
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Careers - Food for thought?

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Careers - Food for thought?

We are not what but how we eat, says John Hughes, so close observationof the eating habits of colleagues and clients can offer useful insightsinto the...

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Feaco and MCA offer advice to European Commission
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Feaco and MCA offer advice to European Commission

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Feaco and MCA offer advice to European Commission

Feaco, the Federation of European Consultancies, has produced new guidelines on buying consultancy for the European Commission. How to get the best fr...

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Cream of the crop
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Cream of the crop

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Cream of the crop

More news on the “McKinsey effect” from the States: Robert Holland Jr, lately of the Firm, has stepped down as president of ice-cream firm...

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Power to the people
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Power to the people

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Power to the people

The success of the Japanese, says Barry McTernan, is due to theattitude that shopfloor workers are not merely mindless cogs in themanufacturing machin...

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Andersen tunes into music
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Andersen tunes into music

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Andersen tunes into music

Andersen Consulting is broadening its area of support to the music industry. The consultancy is co-sponsoring the annual Music Industry Trust’s ...

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Firms look ahead to rising financial returns
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Firms look ahead to rising financial returns

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Firms look ahead to rising financial returns

The financial sector has given many firms a rocky ride over the pastfew years but things are looking up. Philip Abbott reports Read More...

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What's in a name?
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What's in a name?

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What's in a name?

Latest victim of the curse of Andersen Consulting is … Andersen Consulting, as usual. Despite being in the seventh year of their decree nisi fro...

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News briefs
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News briefs

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News briefs

Louis Hall is joining OSI as assistant programme manager. He will be working with the Electricity Pool on the 1998 programme, reporting to the program...

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O'Rorke steps into breach as Jeans drops Guild role
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O'Rorke steps into breach as Jeans drops Guild role

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O'Rorke steps into breach as Jeans drops Guild rol...

Mike Jeans has stepped down as the next master of the Guild of Management Consultants, citing time pressures. The new master for 1996-1997 will be Bri...

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etc adds more
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etc adds more

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etc adds more

Management development consultancy, etc, has opened a second training venue in London, due to an increased demand for training. The company, which is ...

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Project Manager awards
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Project Manager awards

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Project Manager awards

The Association of Project Managers has launched the 1996 awards for Best Project Manager, Best Project of the Year and Best Contribution to Developin...

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Careers beyond consultancy
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Careers beyond consultancy

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Careers beyond consultancy

We see from the news that the Asda head Archie Norman is to seek election as a Conservative MP. So what?, you may ask. Well, if you’d been follo...

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Booking into prize panel
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Booking into prize panel

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Booking into prize panel

Ian Harvey, Professor Ray Wild and Joe Sinyor are to be judges for the 1996 MCA Management Book of the Year, sponsored by the Management Consultancies...

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Around the world - Tough talking pays in Germany
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Around the world - Tough talking pays in Germany

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Around the world - Tough talking pays in Germany

Frankfurt: Germans are not known for their sense of humour – sorry Hans and Helmut but it’s true. They don’t for some reason appreci...

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Prospects look good for Parity
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Prospects look good for Parity

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Prospects look good for Parity

Parity has reported increased turnover and profits. Pre-tax profits are up 40 per cent on 1995’s figures to #4.3m this year. Turnover had grown ...

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Internet expectations far outstrip investment plans
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Internet expectations far outstrip investment plans

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Internet expectations far outstrip investment plan...

UK firms’ expectations of returns from the Internet outpace the investment they are prepared to make, according to research by KPMG Management C...

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Professional service
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Professional service

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Professional service

A one-day conference, The Internet for Professional Services, aimed at consultants, lawyers and accountants, will feature a contribution from Andersen...

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Over a third of consultants leave industry, says survey
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Over a third of consultants leave industry, says survey

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Over a third of consultants leave industry, says s...

Over a third of consultants leave the industry altogether when they leave their first employer, according to a survey by recruitment consultancy Beame...

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So farewell then Hoskyns
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So farewell then Hoskyns

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So farewell then Hoskyns

The Hoskyns name, prominent in UK IT and professional services since 1964, is to disappear as part of a consolidation and rebranding programme by pare...

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Butler succeeds Madonna as US chairman of KPMG
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Butler succeeds Madonna as US chairman of KPMG

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Butler succeeds Madonna as US chairman of KPMG

Stephen Butler has succeeded Jon Madonna as chairman of US accounting and consulting firm KPMG Peat Marwick. Madonna, who held the post for six years,...

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Project management - Balance both budget and benefit
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Project management - Balance both budget and benefit

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Project management - Balance both budget and benef...

Project managers must focus on business benefits as well as budgetsand timescales when delivering projects, says Harvey Parr Read More...

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Watson Wyatt health launch
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Watson Wyatt health launch

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Watson Wyatt health launch

Watson Wyatt has established a new European healthcare consulting practice, based in the UK. Heading the new practice is John Cassell, who joins from ...

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