In a new study, McKinsey & Co. senior expert Werner Rehm and partners Robert Uhlaner and Andy West tackle this M&A conundrum -- why so many deals seemingly fail and why CEOs keep doing them anyway. In their report, "Taking a Longer-Term Look at M&A ...

http://www.thedeal.com/content/restructuring/mckinsey-on-ma-bite-sized.php

Companies that regularly do small M&A deals outperform those that make large acquisitions or just concentrate on organic growth, according to a new study by McKinsey & Company. The study analyzed shareholder returns at 1000 large nonbanking companies ...

http://blogs.wsj.com/cfo/2012/01/23/serial-acquirers-benefit-most-from-ma-mckinsey/?mod=google_news_blog

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – McKinsey & Company, one of the most prestigious consultancy firms in the world specializing in management industry, is to open its office in Ethiopia, reported the English bi-weekly the Ethiopian Reporter. ...

http://www.ethiosports.com/2012/01/21/mckinsey-company-to-open-an-office-in-ethiopia/

In a new study, McKinsey & Co. senior expert Werner Rehm and partners Robert Uhlaner and Andy West tackle this M&A conundrum -- why so many deals seemingly fail and why CEOs keep doing them anyway. In their report, "Taking a Longer-Term Look at M&A ...

http://www.thedeal.com/magazine/ID/044058/2012/mckinsey-on-m&a:-bite-sized.php

The consultants McKinsey has returned to one of the business and economic issues of our age, the massive debts of the rich developed countries that borrowed excessively to fuel growth in the boom years. McKinsey makes the striking claim that "the ratio ...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-16614636

Debt in the US private sector could return to sustainable levels within two years, according to a report by McKinsey & Co. that concludes deleveraging is proving less aggressive elsewhere in the world economy. Debt in the US's financial and corporate ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-19/u-s-private-sector-nears-sustainable-debt-level-mckinsey-says.html

Services for Janice Elizabeth Clements McKinsey, 95, Indianapolis, who died Friday, will be at 11 am today at Barnett-Strother Funeral Home in Madisonville. Father John Thomas will officiate. Entombment will be in Madisonville Mausoleum in Madisonville ...

http://www.courierpress.com/news/2012/jan/17/no-headline---funerals/

Global consulting firm McKinsey & Co recently released a report which shows that in the past decade, commodity prices have increased by 147 percent and are likely to continue without US $1 trillion in innovation and supply investment annually over the ...

http://resourceinvestingnews.com/29483-global-resource-revolution-requires-innovation-mckinsey-kondratiev-wave.html

(Adds share price, background on sales and profit warnings) PARIS Jan 13 (Reuters) - PSA Peugeot Citroen hired a top McKinsey consultant as strategy director, a week after the departure of its second-ranking executive amid sagging sales and ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/13/peugeot-idUSL6E8CD15420120113

Prior to joining Aon, Case was with management consulting firm McKinsey & Company for 17 years. Most recently, he served as head of the Financial Services Practice. He was previously responsible for McKinsey's Global Insurance Practice, ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/tough-times-have-put-companies-at-greater-risk/220438-55.html

What has not slowed, however, is government spending on health care: A new analysis from the McKinsey Center for US Health System Reform shows that state and federal spending on health care has grown by 55 percent since 2003, nearly twice as fast as ...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/total-health-spending-is-slowing-government-health-spending-isnt/2012/01/11/gIQACoy6qP_blog.html

10 (Bloomberg) -- Germany was the main beneficiary from the euro in 2010, when the single currency increased the region's wealth by 332 billion euros ($424 billion), or about 3.6 percent of gross domestic product, a McKinsey study showed. ...

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-01-10/germany-reaped-most-benefit-from-euro-mckinsey-study-shows.html

Formerly a senior engineer at the company's main rival, Intel, Naik was most recently a partner in McKinsey & Company's Technology practice, where he worked for the past 11 years. Naik, 40, will become senior vice president and chief strategy officer ...

http://techcrunch.com/2012/01/09/former-intel-engineer-mckinsey-partner-rajan-naik-joins-amd/

Sir, Lex's attempt (“Women on boards”, December 20) to augment studies by McKinsey, Goldman Sachs and others suggesting more women board members would boost financial performance is disingenuous when it tries to use statistics that indicate that boards ...

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/62838abc-37c7-11e1-a5e0-00144feabdc0.html

Former McKinsey chief Rajat Gupta, who has been an eminent member of the council since it was set up, has now been eased out by the ministry of overseas Indian affairs, after he came under a cloud on charges of insider trading in the US. ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/global-advisory-council-of-prime-minister-manmohan-singh-will-miss-former-mckinsey-chief-rajat-guptaat-at-jaipur/articleshow/11411206.cms

By JOLEEN FERRIS UTICA, NY (WKTV) - As a member of both the black community and city government, Utica City Councilman Jerome McKinsey has a stake on both sides of the racial rift created by a viral video from a Utica Police Department dashcam, ...

http://www.wktv.com/news/local/Cornhill-Councilman-weighs-in-on-race-relations-after-viral-video-136842423.html

By Leslie Hunt Folger McKinsey Elementary School is currently housed at Chesapeake Bay Middle School in Pasadena. The school will move back to Severna Park in April 2012. The Folger McKinsey Elementary School community is coming home after a two-year ...

http://severnapark.patch.com/articles/folger-mckinsey-coming-home

A seasoned business execution professional, Stoner hails from McKinsey & Company where he was a leader in the Operations and Public Sector practices. While with McKinsey, Stoner worked with clients across a broad range of sectors including ...

http://www.sacbee.com/2012/01/04/4162343/john-stoner-joins-mckinney-rogers.html

P&G (PG), McKinsey Gupta, who also sat on the board of Procter & Gamble Co. and led McKinsey & Co., was indicted by a federal grand jury in October on five counts of securities fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit securities fraud for passing ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-04/ex-goldman-sachs-director-gupta-seeks-dismissal-of-some-counts-against-him.html

India has around 2 million households with annual incomes of more than $36000, a number set to swell to around 8-10 million households by 2015 if the country's economic growth stays on track, according to global research firm McKinsey & Co. ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/01/03/india-autos-luxury-idUSL4E7M81RF20120103

During the past eight years, persistently high and volatile commodity prices have wiped out the steady decline of the previous century, according to data compiled by the McKinsey Global Institute. Prices for raw materials have risen to levels not seen ...

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/investment-ideas/features/at-the-bell/the-highs-and-lows-that-lie-ahead/article2288582/

At least four India-origin executives -- Deutsche Bank's Anshu Jain, S&P's Deven Sharma, Berkshire Hathaway's Ajit Jain and former McKinsey honcho Rajat Gupta -- were in the news for either right or wrong reasons. The year also saw news becoming bigger ...

http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/Business/When-controversies-were-top-newsmakers-Business-in-2011/Article1-789698.aspx

That's a question asked recently by international consultancy McKinsey & Co., which analyzed a century of data and found that the trend – for at least the next 20 years – doesn't look good. The previous 100 years told a different story. ...

http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1108328--high-commodity-prices-will-drive-innovation-in-industry

By Paul Gillin, Published December 29, 2011 Here are highlights from the fifth annual McKinsey study, “How social technologies are extending the organization” (registration required). McKinsey's groundbreaking research in this area has consistently ...

http://www.business2community.com/social-media/mckinsey-research-again-validates-social-technology-benefits-0111908

The Defense Ministry paid global management consulting firm McKinsey and Co. nearly NIS 100 million (about $27 million) for formulating a streamlining scheme for the Israel Defense Forces, which it submitted in 2009 and is currently overseeing its ...

http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4167538,00.html