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Consulting firms find fewer clients in uncertain economy
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Weekly Corporate Growth Report
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March 12, 2001
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Consulting firms large and small, are finding themselves with much more time on their hands recently due to the slowing economy. These companies are not just fighting a reduction in clients in the market, but are also faced with the challenge of retooling what they offer.
Consulting companies need cliets that not only have problems, but are also willing to spend money to fix them. The lagging economy and the failing of the technology sector have caused many companies to cut back on spending. This has caused many consulting firms to look into different areas for business. Such projects include new business overseas. They are also being forced to cut back on recruiting efforts as more of ...
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