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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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BCG Study Finds Frustration With Innovation Growing

- 2008-08-05

The Boston Consulting Group's (BCG's) fifth annual global survey and report on innovation, "Innovation 2008: Is the Tide Turning?" illuminates deepening executive frustration with innovation returns. It also reveals a worrying trend: an ongoing decline in the percentage of companies that plan to raise their innovation spending. Of the...

Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., Companies, Innovation, innovation, Leadership, Strategy
David Ritter Joins InnoCentive(R) as Chief Technology Officer

- 2008-01-24

InnoCentive, Inc. , the leader in Prize-Based Open Innovation sourcing, today announced David Ritter has joined its executive team as Chief Technology Officer. Ritter's background in the development, management and strategic implementation of web technologies will support InnoCentive's ever expanding community of solvers meeting the next generation of challenges. ...

Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., innovation, Leadership, MARKETING, Strategy, Web
Lax Measurement and Metrics Feed Widespread Dissatisfaction with Innovation Returns, BCG Study Finds

- 2007-08-07

Most Executives Say Their Companies Don't Track Innovation Efforts as Rigorously as Other Operations; Innovation Frustration Stems Largely from Failure to Measure Properly, Experts Say BOSTON -- Few companies rigorously track their innovation efforts from start to finish. And even those that acknowledge innovation measurement is important admit they're...

Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., Companies, innovation, investment, Leadership, Strategy
When it comes to innovation, small is beautiful and for companies, youth seems the golden age.

- 2005-06-21

Jun 21, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Some large companies shy away from innovative activity in the belief that it is not as profitable as other forms of growth, such as acquisition. According to a global Boston Consulting Group survey, some 74...

Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., innovation, Leadership, Strategy
Innovation's Payoff

- 2005-02-01

McClenahen, John S; <AUNAME>Purdum, Traci</AUNAME> Industry Week 02-01-2005 Innovation's Payoff Byline: McClenahen, John S; Purdum, Traci Volume: 254 Number: 2 ISSN: 00390895 Publication Date: 02-01-2005 Page: 56 Section: Bottom Line Type: Periodical Language: English NEARLY THREE-QUARTERS (73%) of manufacturing executives plan to increase spending on innovation in 2005,...

Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., Innovation, innovation, Leadership, manufacturing, Strategy

Innovation's payoff.( )(Brief Article)

- 2005-02-01

NEARLY THREE-QUARTERS (73%) of manufacturing executives plan to increase spending on innovation in 2005, according to a study by The Boston Consulting Group BCG, Boston. Its findings, based on responses from more than 500 senior executives in 47 countries and in all major industries, also show...

Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., Innovation, innovation, Leadership, Strategy
Seventy-three percent of companies worldwide will increase spending on "innovation" next year

- 2004-12-17

Seventy-three percent of companies worldwide will increase spending on "innovation" next year, up from 64 percent in 2004, according to a survey conducted by the Boston consulting Group BCG. Innovation spending, defined in terms of creating new products, services or processes, is expected to increase by 15 percent in 2005,...

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Profitable Innovation in Financial Services

BNET - 2004-04-29

Few financial institutions consistently transform new product ideas into profits. That is because companies often lack a true understanding of what consumers really want, launch new products without adequate economic assessment, or simply have a disorganized approach to innovation. To build and sustain competitive advantage, institutions need to develop an...

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High Science: A Best-Practice Formula for Driving Innovation

BNET - 2004-04-01

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Acquiring Your Future

BNET - 2004-02-01

At some point, almost every company that wants to grow will be faced with the need to acquire the innovations of others. What acquirers often discover, however, is that it can be far harder to pin down the value of innovation than that of other forms of property. This article...

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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

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The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	CFO	Current

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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

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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

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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

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

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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

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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

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The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Managing Director	Current

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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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