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Consulting news in the UK | Page 354

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

Mott MacDonald designs Stonehaven flood protection Design consulting firm Mott MacDonald has been hired by the Aberdeenshire Council to design the flood protection for the city of Stonehaven.
25 June 2015
Gartner: Top 10 technology trends for Governments Government organisations should focus on new service models for digital Government, research by Gartner shows. According to the global research and consulting firm, public sector executives should consider 10 strategic t
25 June 2015
Dougie Graham joins Baker Tilly as Associate Director Baker Tilly has boosted its Consulting team in Edinburgh, Scotland, with the appointment of Dougie Graham as Associate Director. In his new role, Dougie will help clients achieve operational excellence. Dougie Graham joins a href="/f
24 June 2015
97% of population growth to be in developing world Developing regions will see 97% of the world’s population growth of 1.2 billion people between 2013 and 2030, research by Roland Berger finds. In the same period the median age will increase to 33.
24 June 2015
CBRE: Top 10 most expensive office markets globally London’s West End is still the world’s most expensive office market, CBRE’s ‘Global Prime Office Occupancy Costs’ survey shows.
24 June 2015
Marsh: UK firms must do more to assess cyber threats UK companies need to do more to assess cyber threats, research by Marsh shows. The research shows that two-thirds does not assess their suppliers or customers for risks when trading, putting themselves at risk. According to the firm, “a lot n
24 June 2015
13 consultancies in Most Attractive Employers of UK Google has been named the most attractive employer by undergraduate students in the UK and ranks #1 in the Most Attractive Employers list of the 2015 Universum Student Survey.
24 June 2015
Engage app platform Capita supports vulnerable adults Consulting firm Capita has developed an engage app platform for Fortunatus Housing Solutions, to be used by the housing charity for its newly developed app.
24 June 2015
Accenture becomes first Founding Member of MIT IDE With technology sometimes developing faster than human beings are able to adapt, and with technological development about to accelerate further, MIT has set up the Initiative for the Digital Economy to explore the impact of digital technology on bu
24 June 2015
French advisory market returns to growth, now 4 billion Following years of contraction and lacklustre growth, the French consulting market has returned to a healthy growth level. In 2014 the management consulting market in France grew by 2.
23 June 2015
Robo advisors to manage 2.2 trillion portfolio by 2020 Robots are set to transform the investment advisory landscape, forecasts a new research from A.T. Kearney.
23 June 2015
Tom Haak joins HCM analytics specialist Crunchr Crunchr, the analytics unit of HR consultancy Focus Orange, has strengthened its team with Tom Haak, who joins as partner. Haak most recently served as Global Director HR of Arcadis and previously held senior positions a
23 June 2015
BCG: Only one in ten companies globalisation-proof Although three-quarters of companies are aspiring to go global, only 10% feels ready to do so, research by BCG and IMD shows. Their Global Readiness Survey suggests that it is no longer an issue of strategy, but of execution that is holding the rea
23 June 2015
Large firms struggle to keep up with digital innovation When it comes to capitalising on digital disruption, especially large companies are struggling to keep up, research by KPMG and Harvey Nash shows. While the majority of CIOs feels their business will be disrupted by digital in the coming decade, wi
23 June 2015
Atos UK & Ireland support Armed Forces community Atos UK & Ireland has signed the Corporate Covenant, pledging its support to the UK Armed Forces community. The consulting firm will support the Forces in a number of ways, including through the recruitment of veterans across the United Kingdom
23 June 2015
GFT partners with Code to Work to bridge IT skills gap Business and technology consulting firm GFT has partnered up with Code to Work, a non-profit company that aims at closing the IT skills gap, to address the growing demand for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) demand in the ba
23 June 2015
Consultants of Q5 Partners raise £12,000 for mental health charity MQ To support mental health research in the UK, Q5 Partners' personnel took part in the Windsor triathlon. The consultancy raised more than £12,000 for the charity through its CSR efforts.
22 June 2015
US consulting industry passes 50 billion dollar mark The US consulting market continues to perform strongly. Last year the globe’s largest management consultancy market nearly reached double digit growth, expanding by 9% to over $50 billion.
22 June 2015
Top 50 law and legal firms of the United Kingdom The top 50 law firms in the UK can look back on a good financial year. Combined revenues grew by 7% to £13.
22 June 2015
FTI Consulting launches female diversity programme Diversity has the potential to create a wealth of opportunities for businesses – both in terms of business outcomes as well as wider social benefits.
22 June 2015
Students rate management consulting most attractive Business students in the UK view the management consulting industry as the most attractive pick to start their career, a study by Universum among than 40,000 undergraduate students in the UK shows. Management consulting is seen as especially import
22 June 2015
Online talent platforms add 2.7 trillion to GDP by 2025 Using online talent platforms will ease current labour-market dysfunctions, making it easier to connect talent and jobs in the digital age, research by McKinsey & Company shows. According to the consulting firm, these platforms have the potenti
22 June 2015
PwC: CEOs see skills shortage as top threat to business Eighty-four percent of UK CEOs view the skills shortage as a threat to their business, research by PwC shows.
22 June 2015
KPMG hires Stuart McIntosh as Senior Telco Advisor KPMG has boosted its telecoms team in the UK with former PwC and IBM partner and regulations expert Stuart McIntosh as Senior Advisor. McIntosh will focus on KPMG’s telecoms clients in the UK and on a global scale, while working with the econ
22 June 2015
KPMG buys UK management consultancy Boxwood KPMG has acquired Boxwood, a London-based management consultancy which specialises in the delivery of business and operational transformation to mid-market organisations. All staff, roughly 55 partners and advisors, will
19 June 2015
Majestic names Anita Balchandani non-exec director Anita Balchandani has been appointed a non-executive director at Majestic Wine, effective from June 10th.
19 June 2015
400 Baker Tilly advisors to bike 700 miles for charity From the 25th of June until the 9th of July Baker Tilly will host the second ‘Tour de Baker Tilly’ around its offices in the UK. The event will see more than 400 of the firm’s staff and clients travel t
19 June 2015
EY buys GRC expert Integrc, 100 advisors join Advisory Accounting and consulting giant EY has acquired Integrc, an international advisory firm that provides governance, risk and compliance (GRC) services to companies that run SAP.
19 June 2015
US advisory McGladrey adopts RSM as brand name US-based professional services firm McGladrey will later this year adopt RSM as its brand name. With the harmonisation, RSM International aims at building on the strengths of a unified global brand and strategy. With nearly 8,000 profe
19 June 2015
TCS & Royal College of Art partner to drive innovation IT services, consulting and business solutions firm Tata Consultancy Services has agreed to a partnership with The Royal College of Art to establish a Design Innovation Lab in the UK to drive innovat
19 June 2015
Capita to support Central London Community NHS Trust Capita has been selected as the preferred bidder to the Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust’s strategic partnership offer to deliver a range of corporate services to its staff.
19 June 2015
Revenue of European creative industry flat at 198 billion With digitalisation hitting hard in Europe’s creative industries, some commentators – in the face of new forms of digital distribution – called doom and gloom for the industry.
18 June 2015

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