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Boston Tea party in China! The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. is an international strategy and general management consulting firm with about 60 offices in more than 35 countries. It offers a range of services in branding, marketing, corporate development, globalization, and technology. It has developed original concepts like 'time-based competition' and 'deconstruction', and is also a premier e-commerce consultancy. A growing area of its focus is the emerging economy of China. This $1.5 billion company, founded in 1963, is based in Boston, MA and employs about 4,600 people. The company was ranked 11th in FORTUNE Magazine's '100 Best US Companies to Work For' Survey, top honors among consulting firms.

President & CEO

Hans-Paul Burkner

Number of Employees 4,450

Contact Information

Exchange Pl 31st Fl

Boston, Massachusetts 02109

(617) 973-1200

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services: 541611

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Winning Merger Approval From the European Commission

BNET - 2005-03-01

Changes in the regulatory process of the European Commission are forcing companies engaged in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to develop a more structured approach to addressing antitrust issues. During the past decade, many companies have come to realize that a highly structured PMI process, one that combines thoroughness with speed,...

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The Right Way to Divest

BNET - 2004-11-01

With growth accelerating in the major developed economies, more and more companies are taking systematic looks at their corporate portfolio. As they do, divestiture, or the sell-off of individual businesses, is fast rising to the top of the corporate-strategy agenda. The decision to divest should always be based on a...

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Growing Through Acquisitions: The Successful Value Creation Record of Acquisitive Growth Strategies

BNET - 2004-05-19

Skepticism about the value-creating potential of mergers and acquisitions is unwarranted, according to this BCG study. The report analyzes the 1993-2002 stock-market performance of 705 public U.S. companies, based on their level of Merger & Acquisition (M&A) activity. The highly acquisitive companies in the sample had the highest median total...

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Growth? Now?

BNET - 2003-10-02

To pursue a growth strategy successfully, a company must first be certain that its overall corporate development program can support its acquisitions' growth financially, not only initially, but also over time. And of course, the company needs to choose wisely what to acquire. Finally, it must manage its acquisitions skillfully....

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Achieving Scale Without Acquisition Premiums

BNET - 2003-05-03

"Lower growth rates, accelerating consolidation, and increasing pressure on margins are forcing many financial-services institutions to rethink their vertically integrated business models.The problem is how to enhance scale without traversing the minefield of mergers and having to pay the high premiums that acquisitions often require.An attractive option for many...

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Banking a la Nike and Dell: Achieving Scale Without Acquisition Premiums

BNET - 2003-05-01

Lower growth rates, accelerating consolidation, and increasing pressure on margins are forcing many financial-services institutions to rethink their vertically integrated business models. The problem is how to enhance scale without traversing the minefield of mergers and having to pay the high premiums that acquisitions often require. This article indicates that...

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The M&A Maze:Showing Employees and Investors the Way

BNET - 2003-02-12

"There are many reasons, of course, why acquisitions can fail to add value: overly optimistic valuation of potential cost and revenue benefits, exorbitant acquisition premiums, the inability to mesh different systems and corporate cultures, even old-fashioned burnout, which can set in before integration has a chance to gel....

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Hans-Paul Burkner	President & CEO
Hugh Simons	CFO
Cristina Fernandez-Carol	Executive Vice President, Services
Alan Jackson	Senior Vice President
Bolko von Oetinger	Senior vice president
Christian Juniac	Senior Vice President
Christian Veith	Senior Vice President
Daniel Stelter	Senior Vice President
Danny Dale	Senior Vice President
David Rhodes	Senior Vice President
Dr Marty Silverstein	senior vice president
Eric Olsen	Senior Vice President
James H. Lowry	Senior Vice President, Workforce Diversity, Ethnic Marketing & Minority Business Development
Jim Hemerling	Senior Vice President
Michael Silverstein	Senior Vice President
Miki U. Tsusaka	Senior Vice President
Philippe Guy	senior vice president
Rainer Minz	Senior Vice President
Rob Davies	Senior Vice President
Thierry Chassaing	senior vice president
Willie Burnside	Senior Vice President
Alan Wise	vice president
Barbara Hulit	Vice President
Christophe Duthoit	Vice President
Daniel J. Jansen	Vice President
Gerry Hansell	Vice President
Guy Gilliland	Vice President
Hubert Hsu	Vice President
Jeanie Duck	Vice President
John Budd	Vice President
Kermit King	Vice President
Ralf Dreischmeier	Vice President
Ross Love	vice president
Walter Sinn	Vice President
Christian Krammer	Managing Director
Edmund Siah	Managing Director
Raymond Lane	General Partner
Chris Neenan
Christopher Bassford
David Dean
David Gray
Eben Moglen	General Counsel
Heinrich von Pierer
James Andrew
Jeffrey Kotzen
Luc de
Martin Koehler
Nancy Amer	Alumnus
Patrick Ducasse
Rick Peters
Ron Nicol	Head, Global Practice Areas

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Bjorn Matre	Reg Chair, Europe
Carl Stern	Co-Chairman
John Clarkeson	Co-Chairman
John Wong	Reg Chair, Asia Pacific
Steven Gunby	Reg Chair, America

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	President & CEO	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	CFO	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Executive Vice President, Services	Current

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The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

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The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior vice president	Current
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	member	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current
Harvard Business School	M.B.A.	Former
University of Oxford	B.A. in jurisprudence	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	senior vice president	Current
Yale University	M.D.	Former
Harvard Business School	M.B.A.	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President, Workforce Diversity, Ethnic Marketing & Minority Business Development	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	senior vice president	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	senior vice president	Current
Ecole Polytechnique	engineering degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Senior Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	vice president	Current
Duke University	M.B.A.	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Aftercollege, Inc.	Vice President, The Boston Consulting Group	Current
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current
Vistamar School	Vice President and Director at the Boston Consulting Group	Current
Vistamar School	Board of Directors	Current
Breadcrumbs	Board of Directors	Current
Aftercollege, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Arthur Young, Inc.		Former
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Director	Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania	MBA	Former
University of California, Los Angeles	B.A. In Economics	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	vice president	Current
University of Western Australia	B.A. with first class honors	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Managing Director	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Managing Director	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	General Partner	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current

Array

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current
Clausewitzian		Current
Purdue University	Ph.D. In Modern European History	Former
Ohio University	MA In American Diplomatic History	Former

Organization	Position	Status
KIDS4KIDS World Foundation	Senior Partner and Director	Current
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current
State University of New York at Stony Brook		Former
University of Oxford	Doctorate	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Monitorexecutivedevelopment.Com		Current
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current
The World Bank	consultant	Former
Harvard University	BA in philosophy	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	General Counsel	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current
Siemens AG	Head, Economic Advisory Policy	Former
Siemens AG	Board Member	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current
Harvard Business School	M.B.A. with distinction	Former
University of Illinois	B.S. with highest honors	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current
Braxton Associates	Director	Former
Deloitte & Touche Consulting Group		Former
Haverford College	BA in economics	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current
Procter & Gamble		Former
Stanford University	M.B.A.	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Crescent Private Capital, L.P.	General Partner	Current
Crescent Private Capital, L.P.	Manager	Current
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Alumnus	Current
Crescent Private Capital, L.P.	Founder	Former
Harvard Management Company	*	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.		Current
McKinsey & Company, Inc.	partner	Former
University of Chicago	M.B.A.	Former
Lafayette College	B.A. in economics	Former

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Head, Global Practice Areas	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Reg Chair, Europe	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Co-Chairman	Current
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Co-Chairman	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Co-Chairman	Current
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Co-Chairman	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Reg Chair, Asia Pacific	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Reg Chair, America	Current

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