IMC approves short courses
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IMC approves short courses

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IMC approves short courses

The Civil Service College has successfully applied for IMC approval for two of its consultancy courses. Fundamental Consulting Skills and Developing C...

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IMC membership: check your own credentials and claim your certificate
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IMC membership: check your own credentials and claim your certificate

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IMC membership: check your own credentials and cla...

Many of you reading this will not be IMC qualified certified management consultants (CMCs). Being an IMC qualified member is an independent guarantee ...

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JOINING THE IMC - HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER
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JOINING THE IMC - HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER

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JOINING THE IMC - HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER

The process of becoming a Full Member is quite rigorous and it needs to be if we are to guarantee your competence and knowledge to clients. You need a...

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Careers - Spoilt for choice
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Careers - Spoilt for choice

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Careers - Spoilt for choice

Not only does demand for IT consultants exceed supply in everysector, says Cosima Duggal, but the range of opportunities has broadened,enabling them t...

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Justinthyme - Music is the food of love
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Justinthyme - Music is the food of love

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Justinthyme - Music is the food of love

Latest recruit to the merry throng of management gurus is orchestral conductor Ben Zander, who uses song and dance to “talk to the possibility i...

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IMC:starting in consulting
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IMC:starting in consulting

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IMC:starting in consulting

The IMC produces two useful information packs for anyone considering a career in consulting. One provides advice on job seeking and issues in consulti...

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DIARY OF IMC EVENTS
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DIARY OF IMC EVENTS

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DIARY OF IMC EVENTS

DECEMBER 10. BPR/ Healthcare SIG event Patient Focused Care at Kingston Hospital NHS Trust (London) Project manager George Kempton speaks about his su...

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Mission IMC-possible
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Mission IMC-possible

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Mission IMC-possible

1997 is IMC’s 35th anniversary and we should celebrate 35 years of success in that part of our mission which aims “to be the body which qu...

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Fostering good relations
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Fostering good relations

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Fostering good relations

What would a Labour administration mean for public-sectorconsultants? The IMC's Sarah Taylor listened to the views of Derek Foster MP, who shadows Civ...

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Change management - Contending with change
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Change management - Contending with change

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Change management - Contending with change

The traditional view is that when it comes to change the ITdepartment will defend its corner against all comers. But, says PiersFord, communication an...

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Around the world - Quick, hide the agenda!
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Around the world - Quick, hide the agenda!

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Around the world - Quick, hide the agenda!

Adredour, Pitlochry, Scotland: In these days of the information superhighway consultants have options open to them unheard of even five years ago. Why...

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Outsourcing - Perfecting partnerships
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Outsourcing - Perfecting partnerships

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Outsourcing - Perfecting partnerships

Companies are finding that IT outsourcing is not the problem-freeoption they anticipated. But, says John Handby in this extract from hisforthcoming bo...

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It strategy
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It strategy

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It strategy

Just as the UK government and captains of industry are waking up to the scale of the Year 2000 software problem, an even greater menace to our IT syst...

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Justinthyme - High fee-earner?
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Justinthyme - High fee-earner?

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Justinthyme - High fee-earner?

Someone else who likes a laugh is “management consultant” Emma (22), who was recently quoted in the Sunday Telegraph on how she and her pu...

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Justinthyme - An uplifting experience
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Justinthyme - An uplifting experience

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Justinthyme - An uplifting experience

An item in the Telegraph worries that Andersen clients may be paying for time spent stuck in the increasingly erratic lifts at the Arundel Court HQ. S...

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Book review
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Book review

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Book review

Corporate Information Strategy for Management Consultancies By: Patricia Walters Price: #195 Publisher: Elan Business Publishing In an age when cobble...

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Review of the year - Management consultancy - the year revisited
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Review of the year - Management consultancy - the year revisited

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Review of the year - Management consultancy - the ...

JANUARY Big Six firms Price Waterhouse and Ernst & Young seek to limit their liability by taking on limited liability partnerships in Jersey. This...

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Justinthyme - Bob's your uncle
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Justinthyme - Bob's your uncle

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Justinthyme - Bob's your uncle

As a joyous nation celebrated the return of Bob Monkhouse’s legendary jokebooks, we were disturbed to read that the police were interviewing a m...

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Justinthyme - War! What is it good for?
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Justinthyme - War! What is it good for?

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Justinthyme - War! What is it good for?

Or why not just sod it and have a real war? I’m sick and tired of people running this country down: why can’t we get back to extolling tho...

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Justinthyme - Iron fist in velvet glove
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Justinthyme - Iron fist in velvet glove

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Justinthyme - Iron fist in velvet glove

Not in the least tired of “warlike imagery” are Booz.Allen & Hamilton, who positively encourage their clients to play wargames, formi...

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Proposal forms
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Proposal forms

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Proposal forms

I confess to bafflement. I do not understand why consultants get excited when a client asks them to write a proposal. As usually conceived, proposals ...

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Around the world - It's only copy-right?
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Around the world - It's only copy-right?

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Around the world - It's only copy-right?

The Sea of Marmara, the Bosphorus, the Golden Horn, the place where east meets west. Where 80 per cent inflation does strange things to property value...

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Bypassing the warehouse
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Bypassing the warehouse

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Bypassing the warehouse

The need to cut costs, improve customer service and get goods tomarket faster than ever is driving companies to revolutionise the way theymanage distr...

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Logistical logic
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Logistical logic

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Logistical logic

Companies with little experience of logistics tend to believe thatthey will manage better without external advice, but, says Martin Elliott,the long-t...

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Diary - November -December
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Diary - November -December

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Diary - November -December

NOVEMBER 18 Six thinking hats, London. Details, Monadnock, 0181 871 2546 18-20 Managing corporate community involvement, Ashridge. Details, Ashridge, ...

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Travel tips
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Travel tips

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Travel tips

The future belongs to the independent niche consultant, some say. So check these guys out: “Any person who has used consultants will know that t...

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On the square.
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On the square.

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On the square.

From the Manchester Evening News we hear of a young communications consultancy that is taking on the communications practices and winning by sticking ...

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