http://www.tomspencer.com.au An evolving perspective on management consulting, business strategy and investing Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:03:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In May 2008, the McKinsey Quarterly spoke to Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman, notable for his work on behavioural finance and hedonic psychology, about quality control and improving the decision making process. 1. The decision factory Kahneman says that you can think of an organisation as a factory for producing decisions. The organisation ... http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2008/11/08/daniel-kahneman-on-improving-the-decision-making-process/ Previously I created a list of certain consulting firms in Australia. I have decided to do the same thing for the United States. This list provides quick access to a list of the top consulting firms in America and provides a short description of each. I hope you find it ... http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2008/11/01/list-of-consulting-firms-america-usa/ General business and strategy consulting firms The list of general business and strategy consulting firms forms part of the full list of consulting firms in America: McKinsey & Company Boston Consulting Group Bain & Company Booz & Company Booz Allen Hamilton Monitor Group Oliver Wyman The Parthenon Group Deloitte Consulting LLP L.E.K. Consulting Marakon Associates A.T. Kearney Accenture Roland Berger Strategy Consultants Katzenbach Partners LLC Cambridge Associates ... http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2008/11/01/business-consulting-and-strategy-consulting-firms-in-america-usa/ IT consulting firms The list of IT consulting firms forms part of the full list of consulting firms in America: Gartner, Inc Diamond Management & Technology Consultants, Inc. Capgemini PA Consulting Group 1. Gartner, Inc Founded in 1979, Gartner is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut and advises executives in 80 countries. Gartner also has offices in Sydney, Tokyo, London, ... http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2008/11/01/information-technology-it-consulting-firms-in-america-usa/ HR consulting firms The list of HR consulting firms forms part of the full list of consulting firms in America: Hewitt Associates Towers Perrin Watson Wyatt 1. Hewitt Associates Founded in 1940 as an insurance brokerage firm, it now has offices in 33 countries. In America Hewitt Associates has offices in Newport Beach, Pleasanton, San Francisco, Norwalk, ... http://www.tomspencer.com.au/2008/11/01/human-resources-hr-consulting-firms-in-america-usa/