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Killing Strategy: The Disruption Of Management Consulting

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From one perspective, the position of management consulting as an industry has never seemed more secure. High tax rates on corporate gains meant that the best way to spend profits was to make acquisitions. According to estimates, McKinsey makes about $8.8B a year, BCG about $5.6B, and Bain & Company about $3.8B — $4.5B.

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When Corporate Innovation Goes Bad — The 116 Biggest Product Failures Of All Time

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Atari spent $20M securing the movie rights, built the notoriously-hard-to-play game in just five and a half weeks, then produced 4 million cartridges, of which 2.5 ViewSonic Airpanel Smart Display V110, Microsoft (2003). P’zone, Pizza Hut (2003). Nokia N-Gage, Nokia (2003). million came back to the company.