McKinsey employee here. There's a lot of things that I think are quite disfunctional at the firm, but most of the criticism I read in the comments seems to me to be pretty wide of the mark and to be rooted in both an…
McKinsey does a lot of "Fees at risk" engagements where they are paid conditional to the outcome
I call bullshit on this email being sent by the firm until I see it (though I totally believe it may have been sent by someone working at the Moscow office) Grounds: - it goes directly against several key employees…
copypasta from an answer to a similar comment above: I am not defending what the firm did but we are talking about a study that took place in 2017, it has nothing to do with what happened before and certainly doesn't…
I am not defending what the firm did but we are talking about a study that took place in 2017, it has nothing to do with what happened before and certainly doesn't account for all deaths after 2017 either.
That's not how things work at McKinsey (current employee speaking). It's a partnership and partners take the hit when there is one to take. As a recent example (2020), in response to the difficulties stemming from the…
The responsible parties have been terminated "We said we would have no tolerance for those who violate our professional standards. In this case, after a thorough investigation, two partners have been terminated for…
McKinsey employee here. There's a lot of things that I think are quite disfunctional at the firm, but most of the criticism I read in the comments seems to me to be pretty wide of the mark and to be rooted in both an…
McKinsey does a lot of "Fees at risk" engagements where they are paid conditional to the outcome
I call bullshit on this email being sent by the firm until I see it (though I totally believe it may have been sent by someone working at the Moscow office) Grounds: - it goes directly against several key employees…
copypasta from an answer to a similar comment above: I am not defending what the firm did but we are talking about a study that took place in 2017, it has nothing to do with what happened before and certainly doesn't…
I am not defending what the firm did but we are talking about a study that took place in 2017, it has nothing to do with what happened before and certainly doesn't account for all deaths after 2017 either.
That's not how things work at McKinsey (current employee speaking). It's a partnership and partners take the hit when there is one to take. As a recent example (2020), in response to the difficulties stemming from the…
The responsible parties have been terminated "We said we would have no tolerance for those who violate our professional standards. In this case, after a thorough investigation, two partners have been terminated for…