How Google Hires MBAs

A post penned by Gregory Yang for MBA Crystal Ball and published in Poets and Quants on 3 Feb 2019

Tech companies are on a hiring spree for MBAs.

Over the past five years, Amazon hired 49 MBAs from Columbia …

By Gregory Yang
Gregory Yang
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Bain, BCG & McKinsey: What Do the Big Three Consulting Firms Want from Their MBA Hires?

Written by Thomas Nugent, 4 Feb 2019, and published in Business Because

Digitization and big data analytics have changed what it means to be a management consultant today.

Together with financial services and technology, consulting makes up the Holy Trinity …

By Thomas Nugent
Thomas Nugent
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How to Move from Engineering to Product Management

Product management is less about coding and more about turning concepts into valuable products. So what does it take to transition from an engineer to a product manager?  Join Reah Miyara, a Product Manager at IBM, for this Uncubed video presentation …

By Kim Austin
Kim Austin Director
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Will Artificial Intelligence Transform Investment Research? (A Deloitte QuickLook Blog)

(Shared from A Deloitte QuickLook blog post by Rohit Kataria and Doug Dannemiller, investment management researchers at the Deloitte Center for Financial Services, t 15 Nov 2018.  Read the original post here. )  

Investment research and analysis are evolving rapidly, with …

By Rohit Kataria and Doug Dannemiller
Rohit Kataria and Doug Dannemiller
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Deloitte Global: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the Financial Ecosystem

(Shared from Deloitte.com site, https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/financial-services/articles/artificial-intelligence-transforming-financial-ecosystem-deloitte-fsi.html)

As artificial intelligence (AI) significantly changes the traditional operating models of financial institutions—shifting strategic priorities and upending the competitive dynamics of the financial ecosystem—how can financial institutions better embrace AI and prepare themselves for the future?

By Deloitte Global and World Economic Forum report
Deloitte Global and World Economic Forum report
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Deloitte Perspectives: 2019 Technology Industry Outlook

Cloud platforms can provide a gateway to powerful AI tools that fuel agility and innovation

Growth is the watchword of our annual technology outlook this year. Paul Sallomi, Deloitte global technology, media, and telecommunications leader and US and global technology …

By Paul Sallomi
Paul Sallomi
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Gartner Predicts 2019 for Supply Chain Operations

(The following article was shared from a Gartner Facebook post. The post referred to a Gartner article written by Kasey Panetta on 17 Dec 2018.)
By 2023, over 30% of operational warehouse workers will be supplemented, not replaced, by collaborative …

By Kasey Panetta
Kasey Panetta
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20 Common Resume Buzzwords (and What to Use Instead)

(Reposted from Stephan Maldonado’s VAULT.com blog, 16 January 2019)

January 18th is National Thesaurus Day: a chance to celebrate the complexity of words and the variety of creative ways to express yourself. Thesaurus Day recognizes Peter Mark Roget (born on January …

By Stephan Maldonado
Stephan Maldonado
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10 Cloud Computing Trends That Will Define 2019

The cloud has changed everything.

It’s dramatically changed how IT professionals go about provisioning computing infrastructure – more often these days by typing in a credit card for immediate access to resources than ordering a shipment of data center gear.

It’s …

By Joseph Tsidulko
Joseph Tsidulko Senior Editor
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The Age of Analytics

(See the full report from the McKinsey Global Institute here.)

Big data’s potential just keeps growing. Taking full advantage means companies must incorporate analytics into their strategic vision and use it to make better, faster decisions.

A report from the …

By McKinsey Global Institute
McKinsey Global Institute
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