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UK’s Leading Management Consultants

The sixth annual list of the UK management consulting firms most recommended by clients and peers. Plus: guiding clients through economic storms; restructuring on the rise; public sector work; sustainability; how to keep staff; alumni networks

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UK’s Leading Management Consultants 2023: the ratings
Consultancies recommended by clients and peers, rated by sectors and services
Warning signs ahead as UK consultancy growth slows
Tough economic times are both causing drag and creating opportunities in a highly variable sector
Restructuring experts gear up as inflation drives insolvencies
Rising costs and interest rates are fuelling UK company defaults and demand for advice
UK public sector projects under pressure to do more for less
Cost savings and efficiency set to be top government priorities for public procurement
Demand and dilemmas grow for sustainability consultants
Approaches cover a broad spectrum, from helping companies with net zero strategies to ditching dirty clients
Consultancy alumni networks focus on mutual benefits
With care, former colleagues become clients, ambassadors and returners
Flexibility is a deal-breaker for consultancies to hire and keep staff
Firms must increasingly think of rewards beyond pay to compete for the best employees