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The 25 largest management consulting firms in L.A. County.


The 25 largest management consulting firms List of Management Consulting Firms
1. McKinsey & Company
2. Marakon Associates
3. Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
4. A.T. Kearney
5. Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH)
6. Monitor Group
7. Bain & Company
8. Roland Berger
 in L.A. County

Ranked by county consulting personnel
Rank  Firm                                  Personnel                Revenues
      . name                                (county/national)        (county/nat
ional)
      . address                             . consulting personnel   . 1987 cons
ulting revs.
                                            . total employees        . 1987 tota
l revenues
 1    Andersen Consulting                   375/8,000                30.0/$500.0
      911 Wilshire Blvd.                    1,484/24,255             $127.0/$1,5
00.0


Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  90017
 2    KPMG Peat Marwick                     227/2,500                WND/WND
      725 S. Figueroa St.                   1,050/20,500             WND/$1,625.
0


Los Angeles 90017
 3    Pacific Health Resources              200/200                  $23.0/$23.0
      1423 S. Grand Ave.                    200/200                  $23.0/$23.0


Los Angeles 90015
 4    Price Waterhouse                      185/2,115                WND/$300.0
      400 S. Hope St.                       630/11,050               WND/$1,000.
3


Los Angeles 90071
 5    Mercer Meidinger Hansen               180/3,850                WND/$342.0
      3303 Wilshire Blvd.                   180/3,850                WND/$342.0


Los Angeles 90010
 6    Arthur Young                          175/1,600                WND/$200.0
      515 S. Flower St. Suite 2500          750/9,500                WND/$1,000.
0


Los Angeles 90071
 7    Towers, Perrin, Forster & Crosby(3)   170/4,500+               $24.4/$502.
0
      1925 Century Park East Suite 1500     170/4,500+               $24.4/$502.
0


Los Angeles 90067
 8    Ernst & Whinney                       160/2,600                WND/WND
      515 S. Flower St. Suite 2700          670/14,200               WND/$1,100.
0


Los Angeles 90071
 9    McKinsey & Co.                        100/1,600                WND/WND
      400 S. Hope St.                       140/2,600                WND/WND


Los Angeles 90071
10    Deloitte, Haskins + Sells             95/1,200                 WND/WND
      333 S. Grand Ave.                     NA/10,000                WND/$700.0


Los Angeles 90071
11    Laventhol & Horwath                   80/1,050                 $7.0 $95.0(
2)
      3699 Wilshire Blvd.                   300/4,400                $24.0/$360.
0(2)


Los Angeles 90010
12    Touche Ross & Co.                     76/876                   WND/$165.0
      1000 Wilshire Blvd.                   580/8,500                WND/$820.0


Los Angeles 90017
13    Integrated financial(1)               70/NA                    WND/WND
      16530 Ventura Blvd.                   180/250                  WND/WND


Encino 91436
14    Kenneth Leventhal & Co.               64/142                   WND/WND
      2049 Century Park E. 17th fl.         318/908                  WND/WND


Los Angeles 90067
15    Coopers & Lybrand                     62/1,500                 WND/WND
      1000 W. Sixth St.                     629/14,000               WND/WND


Los Angeles 90017
16    Korn/Ferry International(1)           60/191                   WND/WND
      1800 Century Park E.                  108/482                  WND/WND


Los Angeles 90067
17    Alexander & Alexander Consulting      40/1,600                 $4.0/$150.0
      3333 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 900         300/16,000               WND/$1,500.
0


Los Angeles 90010
18    A.T. Kearney Inc.                     40/500                   WND/$100.0+
      500 S. Grand Ave. 19th fl.            50/710                   WND/$100.0+


Los Angeles 90071
19    Grant Thornton                        32/400                   WND/$35.0
      1000 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 700         185/4,500                WND/$270.0


Los Angeles 90017
20    The Boston Consulting Group           25/500                   WND/WND
      333 S. Grand Ave.                     35/750                   WND/$100.0+


Los Angeles 90071
21    Arthur D. Little  Inc.                25/1,500                 WND/$300.0
      400 S. Hope St. Suite 2410            30/1,800                 WND/WND


Los Angeles 90071
22    Hay Group Inc.                        21/495                   WND/$74.2
      700 S. Flower St. Suite 2300          39/990                   $3.4/$83.7


Los Angeles 90017
23    Buck Consultants Inc.                 13/673                   WND/$95.0
      1801 Century Park E. Suite 480        13/1,125                 WND/$95.0


Los Angeles 90067
24    Spencer Stuart                        7/55                     $3.3/$41.0
      400 S. Hope St. Suite 2430            17/180                   $3.3/$41.0


Los Angeles 90071
25    Hewitt Associates                     5/1,400                  WND/$142.0
      445 S. Figueroa St.                   9/2,028                  WND/$142.0
Offices                Services
(county/national)      . partial list of L.A.
. consulting offices   county office services


. total offices
4/82                   large systems planning design,
4/82                   implementation, systems integration,
                       computer integrated manufacturing
5/31                   information technology,human resources
5/137                  consulting, strategic management
1/1                    space planning and design, operations
1/1                    analysis, financial planning and feasibility
3/95                   information technology, litigation services,
4/110                  strategic planning, profitability
                       improvement, executive search,
                       manufacturing systems
1/49                   compensation and benefits,
1/49                   communications, international, asset
                       consulting
3/60                   strategic planning, info. systems,
4/90                   operations, human resources, finance,
                       valuation
1/52                   actuarial, pay and benefits
1/52                   communications, human resources,
                       strategy, risk management
4/120                  finance and business planning, human
4/120                  resources, info. systems design
1/43                   top management strategy, organization &
NA                     operations
2/40                   information systems planning, design and
4/110                  implementation, financial and operations
                       planning and analysis
2/50                   full service


2/50
1/23                   financial planning, corp. finance, strategy,
3/85                   systems, cost reduction, professional
                       improvement
1/4                    exec. comp., pension & profit sharing,
1/4                    investment & financial planning
1/12                   real estate, hospitality, financial services,
1/12                   litigation support
1/47                   information systems consulting, health
2/98                   care, operations review productivity,
                       executive search
2/38                   executive search, management consulting


2/38
1/45                   consulting for retirement,health & welfare,
3/82                   communications and compensation
                       programs
2/26                   marketing and competitive analysis,
2/26                   manufacturing and logistics strategy/
                       operations, info. systems, exec. search
1/30                   general consulting, systems manufacturing
2/65                   & financial institution operations, forensic
                       endowment management legal systems
1/14                   strategy, operational effectiveness


NA

1/20 management and technological consulting

1/20
1/22                   human  resource management,
1/22                   compensation & benefit planning, strategic
                       management
1/16                   pension actuarial, employee benefits, benefit
1/24                   communications and administration, welfare
                       planning, asset planning
1/9                    executive search consulting


1/9
1/23                   design, financing communication and
1/23                   administration of employee benefit and
                       compensation programs
Specialties                                    Profile                 Top local
 executive
. partial of L.A.                              headquarters city       . name
county office specialties                      . parent company        . title
                                               . year founded in L.A.  .phone nu
mber
federal, state & local government; all         Chicago                 W. James
Fischer
major industries                               Arthur Andersen & Co.   cons. mng
. dir. So. Cal.
                                               1926                    (213) 614
-6500
gov. contracts, litigation support, mergers    New York                Maurice J
. DeWald
& aquisitions, executive compensation,         KPMG                    managing
partner
executive search, international                1920                    (213) 955
-8905
hospital, medical, health-related              Burbank                 Terry A.
Belmont
                                               UniHealth America       president
                                               1975                    (213) 742
-6323
financial services, entertainment,             New York City           Kenneth G
. Docter
aerospace, pacific rim business, local         Price Waterhouse        vice chai
rman
government.                                    1850                    (213) 236
-3300
all industries                                 New York                Dan C. Wh
ite
                                               William M. Mercer Inc.  managing
director
                                               1937                    (213) 480
-6400
aerospace, manufacturing, health care,         New York                Hugh M. G
rant
defense contracting, finance                   Arthur Young            vice chai
rman
                                               1894                    (213) 977
-3200
all industries                                 New York                Martin J.
 Frank
                                               Towers Perrin           managing
director
                                               1966                    (213) 551
-5600
health care, manufacturing, finance,           Los Angeles             William A
. Carter
telecommunications, aerospace                  Ernst & Whinney         vice chai
rman
                                               1903                    (213) 621
-1666
all services                                   New York                Robert D.
 Paulson
                                               McKinsey $ Co.          managing
director
                                               1926                    (213) 624
-1414
aerospace, manufacturing, public sector,       New York                Keith W.
Renken
real estate, utilities, health care, financial same                    area mana
ging partner
institutions                                   1916                    (213) 253
-4600
automotive, entertainment, health care,        Los Angeles             Philip T.
 Winik
leisure time, real estate                      Laventhol & Horwath     managing
partner
                                               1923                    (213) 381
-5393
litigation, bankruptcies, manufacturing,       New York                Robert R.
 Garland
health care, financial institutions            Touche Toss & Co.       office ma
naging partner
                                               1947                    (213) 688
-0800
pension & profit sharing administration        NA                      Howard M.
 Koff
                                               NA                      chairman,
 ceo
                                               1963                     (213) 87
2-0555
market studies, pacific rim, appraisal,        Los Angeles             Jack R. R
odman
info. systems                                  same                    managing
partner
                                               1949                    (213) 277
-0880
facility planning, artificial intelligence,    New York                Joseph V.
 O'Donnell
systems reviews, healthcare feasibility        Coopers & Lybrand       reg. mana
ging partner
studies, operational organizations             1895                    (213) 481
-1000
financial, health care, high tech, real        Los Angeles             Richard F
erry
estate, public sector                          Korn/Ferry Intl.        president
                                               1969                    (213) 879
-1834
human resource and employee benefit            New York; Alexander     D. Keith
Colwell
related  requirements for all major            & Alexander Services    managing
v.p.
industry groups                                1898                    (213) 383
-5111
same                                           Chicago                 Gary J. C
ampbell
                                               A.T. Kearney            vice pres
ident
                                                                       (213) 627
-0721
manufacturing/distribution industry,           Chicago                 Gerald S.
 Engel
financial institutions, real estate &          Grant Thornton          managing
partner
construction, legal services                   1965                    (213) 624
-1717
NA                                             Boston                  William B
urnside
                                               same                    L.A. dire
ctor
                                               1982                    (213) 621
-2772
marketing and sales, storage, corporate        Cambridge, MA           Peter G.
Vajta
development, systems                           Arthur D. Little Inc.   vice pres
ident
                                               1984                    (213) 627
-1000
high technology, financial, health care,       Washington, D.C.        Jerrold R
. Bratkovich
service industries                             Saatchi & Saatchi       v.p., man
aging director
                                               1943                    (213) 629
-2921
401 (k) admin. (esp. loans), S.89 testing,     New York                Jon King
postretirement medical liability               Buck Consultants Inc.   consult.
actuary, mgr.
measurement and consulting                     1986 L.A.               (213) 282
-8232
financial services, real estate, health        Chicago                 Daniel C.
 Wier
care, technology, not for profit,              Spencer Stuart          managing
dir, western reg.
manufacturing                                  1972                    (213) 620
-0814
actuarial, flexible benefits, defined          Lincolnshire, IL        Duane C.
Bollert
contribution plan administration               NA                      partner
                                               1967                    (213) 620
-0213


(1) Company did not respond to current survey. Data is from 1988 Book of List, or as noted. (2) 1988 data. (3)Includes CRESAP (Bruce Bruce, Scottish royal family descended from an 11th-century Norman duke, Robert de Brus. He aided William I in his conquest of England (1066) and was given lands in England.  R. Pittinger, manager), Tillinghast Tillinghast is the world's largest actuarial practice focused on insurance[1] and a unit of Towers Perrin specializing in risk management and actuarial consulting.  (Neil A. Bethel Bethel, in the Bible
Bethel (bĕth`əl) [Heb.,=house of God].

1 Ancient city of central Palestine, the modern Baytin, the West Bank, N of Jerusalem.
, manager) and TPF&C (Martin J. Frank, manager.) E- Company estimate. DNA-Does not apply. NA-Not available. WND- Would not disclose. Note: The information in this list was supplied or verified ver·i·fy  
tr.v. ver·i·fied, ver·i·fy·ing, ver·i·fies
1. To prove the truth of by presentation of evidence or testimony; substantiate.

2.
 by the companies themselves, surveyed from a base list compiled from the 1988 Los Angeles Business Journal Book of Lists, other Los Angeles Business Journal lists, and industry sources. Survey completed during the week of October October: see month.  21, 1988.
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