Booz & Company



European Rail Freight in Crisis
Whilst European rail freight has managed to benefit over-proportionately from the dynamic growth in the economy and the increase in world trade over recent years, the sector is now recording an unprecedented collapse in demand due to the global economic crisis.  read more >

 

Succeeding in a Recession
The business world has entered a recession that promises to be severe and long-lasting. Booz & Company has created an expanding library of thought leadership to bring our clients thoughtful and directive ideas to help them manage through the downturn and position themselves for long term growth.…read more >
 
CEO Turnover Declines Despite Economic Storm
Facing the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, corporate boards in Europe and North America are holding fast to their current CEOs, according to Booz & Company’s annual survey…read more >

 

M-Payments: Will They Ever Be Profitable?

The jury is still out on m-payments - what the winning value proposition(s) is/are, the network solution to be employed, and the target scale and sources of revenue and profit to be achieved. Against this background, Booz & Company hosted a cross industry discussion in London on 12 March 2009, addressing the topic of emerging value propositions and profitability (or lack of) in the m-payments environment.

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UK Consumers Move From Thrift to ‘Trading Down’ as the Recession Bites
UK consumers have already changed their outlook and spending as a result of the recession. But now that the easy economies have been made, what more will consumers do as the recession deepens? How can retailers, manufacturers and marketers respond?…read more >