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CEO Succession 2000-2009: A Decade of Convergence and Compression
Convergence and compression — these are the big-picture themes that emerge from our analysis of 10 consecutive years' worth of detailed data on CEO succession among the world’s top 2,500 public companies. This year's study also includes interviews with over a dozen CEOs from around the world. Their remarks reaffirm many of the study’s conclusions: The tenure of a CEO is becoming shorter and more intense, the margin for error or underperformance is narrow, and increasingly, CEOs no longer hold the chairman's seat in the board room.read more >

Capabilities-Driven Strategy
The power of coherence: A company's right to win in any market depends not just on external market positioning, and not just on internal capabilities — but on a coherent strategy that aligns them at every level…read more

China for the World
China strategy today doesn't just mean implementing a set of plans for doing business in China — most big companies are already selling to China’s markets and competing against Chinese companies…read more >

Private Banking: After the Perfect Storm
Private banks have spent the last 18 months dealing with one of the most difficult periods in modern financial history. Based on in-depth interviews with more than 140 bankers, advisors, and regulators in 15 global markets, we provide a snapshot of the private banking industry’s evolving state, and highlight five new imperatives…read more

Independent Review Recommends Change in UK Legal Aid Delivery and Governance
An independent review of the Legal Services Commission undertaken by Sir Ian Magee, who is also a senior adviser to Booz and Company, recommends fundamental changes to the governance, structure, and financial management…read more >

Rail Freight Survey 2010
The Rail Freight Survey 2010 is online. After the big success in the last two years, we are asking key decision makers of the European logistics industry for insights about the future of rail freight…read more >