Essays about: "consultancy industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 80 essays containing the words consultancy industry.

  1. 1. From the Beach to the Sahara - A qualitative study of junior management consultants' identity work between billable projects

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Oscar Holmbergh; Jakob Hägglund; [2023]
    Keywords : Young Professionals; Professional Service Firms; Management Consulting; Underutilization; Identity;

    Abstract : The recent economic downturn has largely affected businesses around the world, resulting in decreased demand for management consultancy services. In combination with recent years' aggressive hiring strategies, this has put many junior management consultants in a position where their utilization rates have plummeted and time between billable projects has increased notably. READ MORE

  2. 2. Advantages and Disadvantages of a Web-Based, Interactive Resume : A Qualitative Case Study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Nicole Wijkman; Karolina Sjökvist; [2023]
    Keywords : CV; resume; recruitment process; resume format; user experience; CV; rekryteringsprocess; CV-format; användarupplevelse;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the advantages and disadvantages of interactive resumes in comparison to traditional static formats, with a specific focus on their relevance in the consultancy industry. Despite the prevalent use of resumes in job applications, there is a lack of research on the merits and drawbacks of interactive resumes in relation to their static counterparts. READ MORE

  3. 3. Circular Construction : A Study of Reuse Practices in the Construction Industry from a Consultant´s Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Johan Åberg; Jacob Foconi; [2023]
    Keywords : Reuse; Circular Economy; Construction Industry; Resource Use; Embodied Environmental Impact; Återbruk; Cirkulär Ekonomi; Byggbranschen; Resursanvändning; Inbäddad Miljöpåverkan;

    Abstract : In light of the need to reduce resource usage and mitigate the climate impact of the Swedish construction industry, the adoption of reusing secondary materials has gained significant attention as an alternative construction process. This approach not only addresses environmental concerns, but also aims to transition from the prevailing "make-take-waste" system of resource management. READ MORE

  4. 4. How to turn “less bad” into good without limit : to measure companies’ positive climate impact

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Kajsa Eliasson; [2023]
    Keywords : digitalization; avoided emission; carbon handprint; Scope 4; building; construction; building 4.0; consultancy; project-based industries; carbon assessment; environmental impact; environmental strategies; climate potential;

    Abstract : Climate change is an urgent problem threatening life as we know it. To combat the problem there is a high need to reduce this generation’s human-induced Greenhouse Gasses (GHGs). READ MORE

  5. 5. The AI-Empowered Designer : Exploring the Potential of Generative AI in Digital Product Design

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Moa Wetterdal; [2023]
    Keywords : Human-Computer Interaction; User-Centered Design; Artificial Intelligence; Generative AI;

    Abstract : The integration of generative AI in the design industry has gained attention for its potential to enhance productivity and spark creativity. However, there is a gap in how to effectively incorporate the technology into the early stages of the design process. READ MORE