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Professional Services Professional Services And Management Consultancy Activities Of Head Offices; Management Consultancy Activities 70 - Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
25 May 2011
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2011
Description
The German subsidiary of US management consultant company A.T. Kearney announced 100 new jobs to be created in 2011. These job losses result from an increase of revenues by 12% up to € 221 million in 2010. After opening branch offices in Istanbul and Johannesburg last year in order to exploit the growth potential of these markets, A.T. Kearney (Germany) currently has 587 employees.
Sources
24 May 2011: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Citation
Eurofound (2011), A.T. Kearney, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 71999, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71999.
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