Although the term "audit" can elicit a shudder in a business owner, it is actually a useful and beneficial process that every business should undergo on a regular basis. Audits typically are performed ...

Reinvent Management Consulting or see it wither and die? This is the alternative facing the industry in the age of AI. Management consulting is a profession that has excelled at capturing, processing, ...

Big 4 acquisitions of consulting firms can sometimes improve, but also decrease the quality of their financial statement audits, according to a study forthcoming in Accounting, Organizations and ...

Many companies use outside consultants for expert, additional help on an as-needed basis. Like any other business agreement, both the consultant and the client sign a contract that defines the details ...

How many times, after hearing about your company executives’ fawning appreciation for some hotshot consultant’s slick but overly simplistic analysis, have you said something like, “I could’ve told ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Hiring a business consultant is costly enough without hiring the wrong one. There will be a time when you and your business will face the ...

Before you shell out the bucks for outside advice, you need to know which type of consultant you need. From Gurus to Bad Guys, this article describes them. How many times, after hearing about your ...