Business consulting includes several aspects like business strategic planning, HR management, software solutions, consultancy on tax, and several other financial matters.
McKinsey & Company: McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm that focuses on solving issues of concern to senior management. McKinsey serves as an advisor to the world’s leading businesses, governments, and institutions. It has created practice areas in six functional areas (the business technology office, corporate finance, marketing and sales, operations, organisation and strategy) and 18 industry practice. McKinsey’s Knowledge Center India Private Ltd. (McKC) in Gurgaon is the largest hub of knowledge management professionals within the firm. Created in 1998, McKC is made up of a practice research group that supports McKinsey’s global industry and functional practices
Bain & Company: Bain & Company is a management consulting firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Bain & Company was established in 1973 by seven former partners from the Boston Consulting Group headed by Bill Bain. In July 2006, Bain opened a branch in New Delhi, providing research and analytic support to Bain’s global case teams. The firm has also been working in India’s private equity market. The “India Private Equity Outlook” study, released in September 2006, forecasted that the private equity market in India would grow from $2.2 billion to nearly $7 billion in 2010.
Boston Consulting Group: The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm, founded by Bruce Henderson in 1963. It has 66 offices in 38 countries. The firm prides itself on its employee focused culture, and over the last four years has been the only top-tier consulting firm to appear in Fortune magazine’s ‘Best companies to work for’ report.
A.T. Kearney: A.T. Kearney is a global management consulting firm, focusing on strategic and operational CEO-agenda concerns. The stated mission of A.T. Kearney is to help the world’s leading corporation’s gain and sustain competitive advantage, and achieve profound, tangible results. A T Kearney, India, is the Indian subsidiary of A T Kearney Inc. The company operates in 34 countries worldwide and has an employee base of 2500 people and over 70 clients in the Fortune 500 category.
Infosys: Infosys designs and delivers technology-enabled business solutions for Global 2000 companies. They help to improve the quality of business applications and increase the predictability of business processes. Infosys Process Consulting services help to improve process maturity and realize tangible business benefits. It provides consulting services in areas including Information & Technology Strategies, Product Innovation, Next Generation Commerce, Core Process Excellence, and Learning & Complex Change.
Wipro: Wipro focuses to enhance the business performance of its clients and reduces organizational risks. Their business consulting services help the companies leverage the strengths of the clients to optimize their business performance.
Ernst & Young: Provides assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. It operates in around 140 countries in Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. E and Y is headquartered in London, New York and employs 140,964 people. In 2008, Ernst & Young integrated all of its 87 country practices in Western and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, India and Africa into a new EMEIA Area.
Deloitte: Deloitte Consulting, a unit of Deloitte & Touche USA (a member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu) is engaged in providing strategy, operations, technology, human resources and outsourcing consulting services to clients across the globe. It caters to a number of industries including: financial services, energy, healthcare and communications. The company primarily operates in the US where it is headquartered in New York City, New York.
KPMG: KPMG International (KPMG) is a global network of professional services firms providing audit, advisory, and tax services. The company primarily operates in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). It is headquartered in Amstelveen, Netherlands and employs about 137,835 people. The company recorded revenues of $20,630 million during the financial year ended September 2010, an increase of 2.6% over 2009.
PwC: Helps organizations to work smarter and grow faster. We consult with our clients to build effective organizations, innovate & grow, reduce costs, manage risk & regulation and leverage talent. New IDC MarketScape Business Consulting vendor analysis series confirms PwC’s strong position as a leader worldwide, in the Americas and in EMEA.
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