Student consultants have other competitive advantages.
Crewe found that employees were open and communicative with the student consultants.
This year the school will have 144 teams of student consultants in the field.
Yet the big B-schools hardly lack for brand power — think Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, IMD, INSEAD, London Business — and their competitiveness is helped by the fact that it costs a lot less to hire student consultants from an A-list B-school than it does to sign up even a C-list management consultancy.
As a student consultant for Students as Learners and Teachers, a program run by Bryn Mawr, she sits in on a course for a full semester and takes notes on proceedings, then provides the professor with feedback in a weekly meeting.
The subjects' age, sex, dominant hand, years of medical training (student-consultant), experience with a surgical microscope, and participation in extracurricular activities involving use of a hand switch (e.g., computer gaming/playing a musical instrument) were recorded.
For me, the major thing that I see, going across the campus, is the fact that what is being taught in class is brought down to reality in the lives of the students and what they do, and that is where you see students being consultants at the [Small Business Development Center], for instance.
Given the level of savvy among students and consultants, however, there are dangers in any move.
When worried students and consultants do finally gain (or regain) their sought-after jobs, they might come up with innovative ways for companies to scale back without resorting to layoffs, furloughs, or deferrals.
Bailey, television personality, comedy superstar, the man with enough edge to make massive popularity feel like a cult following, the man who appeals to students, management consultants, New Agers, and, judging by the televised guffaws from the royal box, princes.
Besides the country's positive attitude toward outsiders, the chief attractions for Indian students are the lower costs for both tuition and living expenses, in addition to its lenient visa requirements, according to students and consultants who advise them about overseas study options.
