NEWS BRIEFINGS
Quintiles Expands Consulting Arm With Eidetics Acquisition
(May 8, 2008) - Triangle Park, NC
Accenture to Acquire AddVal Technology
(May 7, 2008) - New York
Navigant Acquires Chicago Partners
(May 5, 2008) - Chicago
e-newsletter
FEATURED
WHITE PAPER
RANKINGS
INTERVIEWS
MOST EMAILED ARTICLES
DEPARTMENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
 »  Home  »  Current Issue
Current Issue

MAY 2008
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Not signed up yet? Subscribe to Consulting magazine in various formats.
Get more info >>
FEATURES

Cover Feature
Seeing Green
Between hybrid cars, solar panels and recycling efforts, all the world, it seems, is embracing the green movement. And so are many consultancies. How many firms can say they’ve helped make the world a better place—and improved their clients’ bottom lines at the same time? Well, these organizations can. What do clients need to go green? Where are the opportunities for consultancies? How are they going to market? Find out why some consulting firms are seeing green when going green.


Feature
The New Tech Boom
Information technology consultants are going to need to change their game in order to compete.  IT consulting is thriving; the secret is distinguishing between commodity and strategy. The skill most are missing, experts say, is business savvy. But the ones who can win over the CEO are the ones who are making the big deals.

Feature
KSA's International Play
How will Kurt Salmon Associates change now that the Management Consulting Group has acquired it? Chairman Mark Wietecha discusses the deal, the people, the new culture, the strategy and the new business plan for KSA to grow globally now that the firm has the financial backing it needs.



DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Note
It’s Sure Not Easy Being Green

Short Takes
New Proudfoot President’s Goal: Growth

Lessons from the Campaign Trail

Oracle Exec: Resource Management is Key

Where They Are Now: How a Towers Perrin Career Took a Dive

Travel Advisory
United Airlines offers new high-end seats on international flights. Plus, Avis looks to drive away the competition with its Cool Cars line. In Road Warrior, it’s the latest and greatest in the world of light laptops offerings.


    Book It!
    Four new books are reviewed

    plus, an interview with three of the Booz Allen Hamilton authors of Megacommunities.

    Consultants On Consulting
    Lifecycle Management in a Multi-Polar World

    The Outsourcing Bandwagon—Can It Continue?

    Smart Management
    Columnist David Maister offers his thoughts on the profession’s potential reaction to the economy in his latest: What’s Your Recession Response?