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Consulting news in the UK | Page 307

The latest news in the consulting industry in the UK. An overview of consulting news, research and firm updates.

Cabinet Office hires Ecorys to evaluate the Youth Engagement Fund Cabinet Office has hireed Ecorys to evaluate its £16 million payment by results Youth Engagement Fund. The evaluation will take a multifaceted approach, from case studies to group comparisons.
08 June 2016
FS expert Kevin Blakely appointed to Navigant Board of Directors Navigant, in the US, has appointed Kevin Blakely to its Board of Directors, who brings in more than 40 years of financial services experience to the firm.
08 June 2016
Co-operative businesses contribute 34 billion to UK economy The co-operative sector in the UK has seen strong growth in the UK in recent years, growing from 15.3 million members in 2012 to an estimated 17.5 million members this year.
07 June 2016
Deal activity in oil & gas industry to pick up, predicts McKinsey In periods of low and flat oil prices, historical trends suggest that M&A activity picks up as distressed companies get picked off by incumbents seeking competitive advantage.
07 June 2016
Dutch government spends €1.1 billion on external consultants and temps Last year the Dutch government spent €1.1 billion hiring in external consultants, interim managers and temporary staff.
07 June 2016
Former Grant Thornton US CEO Stephen Chipman takes over at Radius Radius, a US-based provider of software solutions, has named former Grant Thornton U.S. CEO Stephen Chipman as its new CEO.
07 June 2016
PwC launches new global centre dedicated to crisis management Accounting and consulting giant PwC has launched a new global centre dedicated to crisis management.
07 June 2016
Mercers hires Andrew Steels as HR Effectiveness Principal Mercer has hired Andrew Steels as its HR Effectiveness Principal, he joins the firm’s London Office.
07 June 2016
BearingPoint books record revenues and aims at €1 billion by 2020 BearingPoint has seen its full-year revenue grow to €563 million, the highest level since the company’s inception seven years ago. By 2020 the consultancy aims to break through the €1 billion revenue barrier.
06 June 2016
The top 50 private sector think tanks and research firms of the globe The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program, a research programme that evaluates the quality of think tanks and research organisations globally, has unveiled the 2016 edition of its ‘Global Go To Thi
06 June 2016
Sustainability increasingly on radar of executives, find BCG and MIT As it becomes clear that the world cannot sustain humanity's current form of wasteful existence in the long term, efforts are being made to transform business and society towards a more sustainable future.
06 June 2016
Global spending on military and defense grows to 1.8 trillion Global spending on military and defense has increased for the first time since 2011. Spending amounted to a total of about $1.
06 June 2016
KPMG names Tim Knight Managing Director of KPMG Nunwood KPMG has promoted Tim Knight, who joined the firm with the acquisition of Nunwood, to the role of Managing Director at KPMG Nunwood.
06 June 2016
PageGroup hires RSM to lead redesign of finance operating model PageGroup has hired consultants from RSM to support a finance transformation the recruitment firm is embarking on.
06 June 2016
Barnett Waddingham promotes 3 to partner and 15 to associate Actuarial consultancy Barnett Waddingham has added three new partners to its leadership – Andy Greig, Simon Rusling and Stuart Harrison – and promoted fifteen advisors to associate.
06 June 2016
MassChallenge and BCG team up to support startups globally BCG and MassChallenge, a global startup accelerator, have become partners.
03 June 2016
Deloitte and Willis Towers Watson advise remuneration committee of Shell Global oil concern Shell spent more than £100,000 last year on advisory services from Deloitte and Willis Towers Watson.
03 June 2016
Technology Business Management: a model for managing IT Management of cost continues to be a challenge for all CIOs, but increasingly the focus is shifting from “doing more for less” to better managing the consumption of IT Services.
03 June 2016
Irish rugby a perfect fit for PwC, Big Four extends sponsor deal PwC will continue to support the Irish Rugby Football Union for a further four years, extending on a partnership that goes back to 2006.
03 June 2016
New Children's Hospital Ireland hires Arup for engineering services In Ireland the New Children's Hospital was recently given the go ahead by An Bord Pleanála, although controversy about the new site remains.
03 June 2016
Marsh US hires David Fuhrman as Western region lead Marsh has hired Willis Towers Watson veteran David Fuhrman as Western Zone Leader.
03 June 2016
Bruno Trouille joins Mott MacDonald as a hydropower advisor Mott MacDonald has hired Bruno Trouille as a senior hydropower advisor.
03 June 2016
Family business successors typically change strategy and governance Next generation leaders of family business are increasingly bringing change to their organisation, in many cases departing from former strategies, governance structures and leadership styles.
02 June 2016
Tech-savvy shoppers lift Chinese e-commerce market to 630 billion China’s online shopping market is continuing to see strong growth. Over a period of two years the market has become 80% larger than that of the US, and in 2015 totalled almost $630 billion in sales.
02 June 2016
Savills launches Building and Project Consultancy team in Dublin Savalis Ireland, to meet the growing local demand for building and project consultancy, has hired Allen Devine to run its new in-house Building and Project Consultancy in Dublin.
02 June 2016
Management consultancy QVARTZ adds six new hires to team Scandinavian management consultancy QVARTZ has in recent months bolstered its team with the addition of three senior advisors, Stein Dale, Lars Clausen and Stefan Öhlén, two junior consultants, Nancy
02 June 2016
TCS launches OptumeraT and OmniStoreT Retail Solutions The need to create seamless omnichannel experiences for customers is growing as more and more seek to research and buy products online.
02 June 2016
Arcardis promotes Ifetayo Venner to Water Supply Leader Arcardis announced the promotion of fifteen year veteran Ifetayo Venner to the role of Global Leader of the firm’s Water Supply and Treatment arm, Venner previously holding the title of Principal Env
02 June 2016
Global venture capital investments in early stage startups drops again A shot of reality has befallen the venture capital backed startup market, as it seems investor sentiment is seeking certainties over possibilities.
01 June 2016
Automotive market of Mexico major opportunity for car makers Mexico has become a manufacturing hub for light vehicles, with almost double digit growth to see production ramp from 2.3 million units in 2010 to more than 4.8 million by 2020.
01 June 2016
Mercer strikes alliance with HR technology firm CareerArc Supporting rejected candidates through a range of measures has the potential to sustain, and even improve, their relationship with the company brand.
01 June 2016
Commerzbank hires Infosys to remodel IT architecture Commerzbank has hired Infosys, in a five year deal, to remodel its existing IT architecture to meet the changing needs of its investment banking customers, through digital technology.
01 June 2016

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