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EY-Parthenon (DACH) Information

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Most recent answer on Nov 28, 2022
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Hello, Here are my thoughts on EYP generally and some thoughts on the DACH region: 1) Prestige wise, I would say EYP is generally Tier 3. Tier 1 being MBB, Tier 2 being Roland Berger, Oliver Wyman, etc. EYP worldwide is ... (read entire answer)
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BCG soon ahead of McKinsey regarding Revenue & Prestige?

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Most recent answer on May 15, 2020
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Hello! Key thing is first to define what prestige is. This is not linked only to revenues -actually, it´s not the key KPI to consider here either-. That only talks about your volume. Usually, when it comes to MB ... (read entire answer)
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Which big four firm is the most prestigous worldwide (for management consulting)?

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Hi Anonymous, The notion of prestige is debatable, but assuming it refers to the general perception of the brand, the only two firms with a strong consulting brand between the Big 4 are Deloitte thanks to the acquisit ... (read entire answer)
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Image of Roland Berger in consulting/post consulting industry?

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Recent activity on Nov 25, 2018
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I view RB as clear #4 in Europe: Not MBB, but above the rest. Picture not as clear in the US due to their small presence there - but at least the former consultants know not to compare it to some obscure boutique. Exi ... (read entire answer)
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