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An overview of PwC global news:

United Kingdom

PwC: Northern Irish economy sees modest recovery The Northern Ireland economy has seen a slow pickup following the economic crisis. However, the recently released ‘NI Economic Outlook’ from PwC highlights that NI continues to face difficult times. While total employment is up 3.4% sin
10 April 2015
United Kingdom

IAB & PwC: Irish mobile adspend up by 132 per cent Mobile adspend has seen an increase of 132% in 2014, reaching €79 million and hereby accounting for a third of all digital ad spending, research by PwC and IAB shows. Total digital adspend reached €263 million in 2014, showing an increase
31 March 2015
United Kingdom

PwC: Digital can transform global football landscape Although the appeal of football remains as strong as ever, football clubs will need to adjust their business strategies to ensure the loyalty of their fans.
26 March 2015
United Kingdom

14 consultancies nominated for HealthInvestor Awards Healthcare platform HealthInvestor has announced the 2015 finalists for its annual awards ceremony. More than 100 healthcare institutions and private sector companies have been nominated, including fourteen management co
25 March 2015
United Kingdom

6 consulting firms contribute to HR Tech Europe London Yesterday the ‘HR Tech Europe’ congress kicked off in London. The event is expected to host more than 1.
25 March 2015
United Kingdom

PwC: Digital era shaping jobs and UK labour market The greatest increase in new UK occupation titles between 1990 and 2010 were in digital occupations, according to PwC, with the proportion of the workforce employed in occupations whose title came in
24 March 2015
United Kingdom

PwC adds 3 experts to Debt & Capital Advisory team PwC has added three professionals to its Debt & Capital Advisory business: Barry Greyling, Louise O’Sullivan and Ben Johnson. All three new recruits transfer from the financial services industry. Barry Greyling joins from Inv
18 March 2015
United Kingdom

Low oil price adds 91,000 jobs to UK labour market Oil prices of around $50 per barrel could boost UK GDP by 1% and employment with 91,000 by 2020, research by PwC shows. In its research, the consulting firm also looked into two additional scenarios, with oil prices of around $73 and $108, scenario
16 March 2015
United Kingdom

UK ranks 14th in 2015 PwC Women in Work Index International Women’s Day celebrates the active role women play in the economics of making the world go round, yet it also highlights that while the plight for female equality is generally improving since the 2000s – there is
10 March 2015
United Kingdom

7 consultancies in Fortune 100 best companies list Google, The Boston Consulting Group and Acuity are according to Fortune the best companies to work for. BCG is for the third year running the highest ranked consulting firm, with in total six other consultancies named in the prestigious
09 March 2015
United Kingdom

PwC: European hotel business to flourish in 2015-2016 European hoteliers are expected to see higher growth in 2015 and 2016, PwC’s hotel forecast of 20 European cities shows.
05 March 2015
United Kingdom

PwC: Technology IPO enjoys best year in a decade 2014 was a record year this decade for tech IPOs with 118 deals contributing $51.2 billion. While the numbers are mostly up per sector for 2014 relative to 2013, the Alibaba deal, valued at $21.8 billion was a massive boost to the sector
24 February 2015
United Kingdom

PwC under fire for using corporate jets of client PwC has not had the best of weeks recently.
20 February 2015
United Kingdom

PwC: UK to fall out of top 10 largest economies by 2050 The UK is expected to be kicked out of the top 10 world’s largest economies by 2050, a new study by PwC shows. The shift in the top 10 is, according to the firm, the result of a global economic power shift. The firm however also no
17 February 2015
United Kingdom

8 consulting firms named Military Friendly Employer Consulting firms Booz Allen Hamilton, CSC, Deloitte, CBRE, PwC, Accenture, KPMG and Cognizant have been recognised by ratings entity Victory Media as military friendly employers in their efforts to recruit and retain military personnel.
09 February 2015
United Kingdom

E-commerce growth engine running out of steam The continued growth of online only sales may be coming to a standstill in the UK, with both logistical issues and customer behaviour holding back further e-commerce expansion.
05 February 2015
United Kingdom

Super Bowl XLIX adds $205 million to Phoenix region Each year the unofficial holiday known as “Super Bowl Sunday” kicks off in the US, and is globally known to be most watched event in America. This year is expected to be no different, with the 1st of February slated by PwC to
30 January 2015
United Kingdom

9 consultancies win Excellence in Learning Award Nine consulting firms were able to secure awards in the ‘Excellence in Learning’ category of the Brandon Hall Group Awards. The awards that recognise organisations that successfully developed programmes, strategies, systems a
30 January 2015
United Kingdom

Top 10 remuneration consulting firms in Singapore Consulting firms Mercer, Towers Watson, Hay Group, Aon Hewitt, Deloitte and PwC are among the top 10 compensation & benefits consultants for HR and C-suite professionals in Singapore.
28 January 2015
United Kingdom

Global CEOs less optimistic, says PwC survey for Davos Fewer CEOs than last year think global economic growth will improve over the next 12 months, though confidence in their ability to achieve revenue growth in their own companies remains stable, concludes PwC in the 2015 edition of its &ls
21 January 2015
United Kingdom

16 consulting firms partner of World Economic Forum Coming Wednesday the World Economic Forum (WEF) kicks off in Davos. Approximately 2,500 CEO’s of the largest corporations globally, international politicians and high-profile scientists and academics will make their way to the now
19 January 2015
United Kingdom

18 consulting firms recognised as top LGBT employer Eighteen consulting firms are, according to the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, leaders in the area of workplace equality for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) employees. The Corporate
13 January 2015
United Kingdom

Manchester hospital trusts paid 150 million to advisors Over the past three years, hospital trusts in Greater Manchester have paid consulting firms nearly £150 million in fees to manage transformation and outsourcing programmes. Data gathered from freedom of info
07 January 2015
United Kingdom

Five consulting firms lead in knowledge management Consultancies Accenture, Arup, Deloitte, EY and PwC have been named best companies in the field of knowledge management. The top 20 list of most admired knowledge enterprises is led by Google, who for the second time has been recognised as the Over
06 January 2015
United Kingdom

PwC: UK employees prefer cash as Christmas bonus Employees in the United Kingdom and Ireland prefer a cash bonus over spending more time with their families this Christmas, a survey by advisory firm PwC shows.
24 December 2014
United Kingdom

Consulting firms key in apprenticeship standards UK Eleven consulting firms have signed up to develop the new standard for management consultancy apprenticeships as part of the UK Government Trailblazers scheme to reform all apprenticeships in the UK
22 December 2014
United Kingdom

Consulting firms PwC and IBM named digital superstar Consulting firms PwC and IBM have been recognised for their outstanding digital marketing campaigns in 2014 and have been named ‘digital superstar’ by B2B Marketing. The campaigns of the two firms have ‘gone that step further&rsqu
18 December 2014
United Kingdom

Four consulting firms named top M&A advisor 2014 Consulting firms Deloitte, EY, PwC and Roland Berger Strategy Consultants have been recognised as top M&A advisors by M&A platform Mergermarket. EY managed to secure two awards, while Deloitte, PwC and Roland Berger each w
17 December 2014
United Kingdom

PwC: Cities must adapt to the increasing urbanisation Mega cities must adapt to the rapid urbanisation to stay liveable, says PwC. The firm predicts that by 2050, 70% of the world’s population will live in cities, a percentage cities are not built for.
16 December 2014
United Kingdom

10 ways drones will disrupt society and way of life Drones may soon be seen floating on the horizon, buzzing to and fro on private and civil errands. From resuscitation drones, that quickly fly lifesaving equipment to the scene of an emergency, to delivery drones, that quickly and efficiently delive
12 December 2014
United Kingdom

5 consulting firms in top 25 places to work in UK Employer review platform Glassdoor has released its annual list of top 25 places to work in the UK. Google tops the list, followed by employee-owned retailer John Lewis and tech giant Microsoft at number three. Accenture is the highest ranked consu
11 December 2014
United Kingdom

The 12 best pension consulting firms of the UK 12 consulting firms will in the coming months battle for the prestigious title of best pension consulting firm in the UK. The winner of the so-called ‘Best Pensions Consultancy of the Year’ Award, a prize that is handed ou
08 December 2014

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