Consulting Alert: Buyers Eye Kurt Salmon, BDO Seidman.Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 2001 More layoffs at American Management coming: Keans wants IT growth Kurt Salmon Associates got buyout Buyout The purchase of a company or a controlling interest of a corporation's shares. Notes: A leveraged buyout is accomplished with borrowed money or by issuing more stock. feelers and said, "No thanks. "Credit Suisse The Credit Suisse Group (SWX:CSGN, NYSE: CS) is a financial services company, headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland. It is the second-largest Swiss bank, behind UBS AG. First Boston's name keeps getting tossed around as a potential buyer of BDO BDO Big Day Out (Australian music festival) BDO Banco de Oro (Philippines) BDO 1,4-Butanediol BDO British Darts Organisation BDO Block Development Officer BDO Big Dumb Object Seidman's consulting group. Another 350 professionals at American Management Systems American Management Systems (previous NASDAQ symbol: AMSY) was founded in 1970 as a technology and management consulting firm. It was founded by a group of five former United States Department of Defense officials who worked under Robert McNamara in the Kennedy and Johnson will get pink slips by the end of the year. Those revelations are among the inside peeks at consulting firms Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a offered in the March 15 edition of Consulting Alert (http://www.straffordpub.com/products/can/index.html). For a free review copy of that edition, just click here (ca-sample-a@straffordpub.com).
The March 15 edition also reveals that:
-- Most of the consulting layoffs at PricewaterhouseCoopers in
January hit veterans of the old Coopers & Lybrand, rather than
the former Price Waterhouse.
-- Keane Consulting Group is aiming for 11% growth in information
technology consulting this year, despite reporting much
greater caution among its core clients.
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