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INTERNET OF THINGS: FIRMS PITCHING “EVERYTHING AS A SERVICE” MODEL FOR MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY

Customer centricity has been the main theme for any business model that the Industrial sector is witnessing. Achieving customer centricity in a business to business (B2B) model warrants modernization of B2B operations, such as network consolidations to reduce costs and improve efficiencies. This increasingly demands connectivity to global manufacturing hubs located in matured and emerging markets, says Anirban Bhattacharyya, an Associate Partner, Digital Operations at IBM.

BUILDING VALUE IN TOMORROW’S VALUATION PROFESSIONALS

Millions of transactions take place that set the price of various assets. However, certain assets are unique and/or illiquid, and their values unknown. As such, they require the services of a valuation advisor equipped with appropriate skills and knowledge to opine on the value of various assets, says Mark Mondello, Managing Director, and Arya Rahimian, Senior Associate at Duff & Phelps.

EY ADDS BIG DATA FIRM SOCIETY CONSULTING

EY announced that the team from Society Consulting, a Seattle-based market-leading analytics and big data consulting firm has joined EY in the U.S. Society Consulting is known for aggregating, organizing and visualizing companies’ data to improve the customer experience for its clients across a variety of media channels.

DIGITAL DISRUPTION

& CONSULTING— OPERATION MEETS DEMAND

The Consulting Summit, which will be held at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York on Friday, Oct. 14, is the profession’s premier networking conference and learning event.

You simply can’t afford to miss it, particularly with this year’s topic. We have now entered the Digital Age.

Digital technologies are driving a transformation of the world economy equivalent in magnitude and impact to the Industrial Revolution. What’s it all mean for you, your firm and your business. For details and to register, visit http://www.consultingmag.com/ events/conferences/.

This marks the ninth year that
Consulting has ranked the
Best Small Firms to Work For.

This year, Wayne, Pa- based

Navigate Corporation repeats as our No. 1-ranked firm. Lausanne Business Solutions, Prominence Advisors and HDH Advisors are new to the list in 2016.

Make it three years and
counting for The Boston
Consulting Group as the
No. 1 firmin our annual
Best Firms to Work
For survey.

Overall, survey results indicate satisfaction levels have remained incredibly consistent—and incredibly positive. Collaborative Solutions and Pariveda Solutions are this year’s newcomers to the list, although