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Re:Mariana Mazzucato: “The McKinseys and the Deloittes have ... by mach1ne on Monday February 13, 2023 @03:33PM (#34779974)
Some companies (mainly those which actually produce physical stuff) may lack the knowledge for fairly elementary process optimization. That's the stuff they teach the upcoming consultants at school. And that's the stuff that actually saves everybody's money.
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Re:Mariana Mazzucato: “The McKinseys and the Deloittes have ... by eecc on Monday February 13, 2023 @04:41PM (#34781058)
If that's all, we can simply add a couple Operations Research classes to ant engineering curriculum and we'd be done.
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Re:Mariana Mazzucato: “The McKinseys and the Deloittes have ... by mach1ne on Tuesday February 14, 2023 @10:47AM (#34791009)
That’s not all, and that might be true, but that’s an example of how consultants in some cases do earn their pay. That being said, they generally don’t seem to.
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