By Rejoy Karup
Rejoy Kurup is a Management Consultant with Boston Analytics, a boutique management advisory & research firm headquartered in Boston with offices in India. He
has significant experience in the areas of strategy, transformation and operations consulting.
A brief study of ancient kingdoms along with an appreciation of the way nations were built could potentially offer interesting parallels with the modern day consulting industry and the firms operating therein. In a bygone era when hunger, wars and epidemics were the leading cause of deaths instead of lifestyle diseases, the critical need for any nation was to assert its self- sustenance both in terms of food grains and defense.