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  Thursday, 13th March, 2008
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Business & Consultancy News
Credit crunch fails to dampen consultants' enthusiasm for changing jobs in 2008
The seventh annual Management Consultancy Recruitment Channel Report has revealed that far from ducking their heads under the parapet in the face of market uncertainties, more consultants are planning to change jobs this year than did last year. Full article >>>
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KPMG is optimistic about its pan-European future
Our management consultancy columnist, Mick James, this week talks to KPMG executives in the UK about the opportunities the firm sees ahead.

The mergers that created the big accountancy firms -- and the growth which propelled them to positions of dominance in consultancy -- created a series of strong global brands which are with us today. Even now we talk about "Big Four" consultants as almost a generic term, even though no-one necessarily agrees who the biggest firms are and how many of them there are.

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Watson Wyatt: Social media is next frontier in employee communication
Social media has begun to improve companies' ability to enhance employee communication, say experts at Watson Wyatt Worldwide, the global consulting firm. Full article >>>
2008 Recruitment Channel Report – your copy

This year’s report is crammed with trend data and the latest statistics concerning recruitment and retention within the consulting sector. Recruiters and jobseekers alike are welcome to a complimentary copy of the full report.
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Ernst & Young leads UK training and development
For the second year in succession, Ernst & Young was placed among the top five big companies in the highly prestigious Best Companies to Work For Awards, picking up a special prize for training and development. The firm was also one of only two accountancy firms to receive the prestigious 3 star accolade.
Full article >>>
Survey indicates softer job prospects ahead for US, China, Italy, Norway and Spain
Employers will be taking a step back in hiring in the second quarter in many of the world's largest economies, according to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey of global hiring trends released by Manpower Inc. Full article >>>
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Thought Leadership
Unstoppable momentum: Making real change with ERP
Why is real change so difficult to achieve? And why are organisations so often disappointed in the results? We believe that organisations need to set technology criteria to one side, and focus on the context in which their business processes unfold.
(Rod Horrocks - Procertis Ltd.)
How to scale: Solution selling with your channels
Changes in the way customers buy technology are stressing existing vendor channel and partner organizations, processes, and capabilities. As a result, Crimson is helping companies to rethink the ways they allocate their channel marketing resources and how they utilize marketing infrastructure to scale their channel operations, particularly as they target the SMB market.
(Allan Adler and Dylan Charles - Crimson Consulting Group)
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Consultants' Forum
Senior Consultant Salary @ BCG
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Management Consultants' Blog
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    - Report exposes vulnerability of organisations across consultancy sector

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