December 17, 2012
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants presents the 18th issue of its corporate magazine think: act, entitled "Comeback". It is available as a hard copy and an e-magazine for iPad … >>
December 5, 2012
The German American Business Outlook 2013 discovered that German companies in the United States had a successful business year 2012 and look optimistically toward 2013 … >>
December 3, 2012
How do companies manage to stay in business for decades, reinventing themselves again and again? How do they deal with the growing uncertainty and complexity in the world around us? And what are the implications for good management? … >>
November 30, 2012
The strategy consultancy thereby strengthens its global presence … >>
November 26, 2012
Federal, regional and European subsidies for regional development are shrinking … >>
November 20, 2012
Global investment banking revenues expected to grow by 10% in 2012, but might post low double-digit industry ROEs … >>
November 20, 2012
In celebrating its 45th anniversary, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants can look back on a remarkable success story … >>
November 20, 2012
The man who wrote a global success story with Roland Berger Strategy Consultants has no intention of taking things easy … >>
November 16, 2012
A Roland Berger study shows that green banking offers significant potential for traditional financial institutions … >>
November 13, 2012
Fourth edition by Roland Berger and the International Controller Association (ICV) shows that the euro crisis and economic fluctuations are forcing CFOs to plan carefully … >>
November 11, 2012
Rising oil and gas prices, growing demand from Asia and other emerging economies and strong global competition are presenting petrochemical companies with new challenges … >>
November 8, 2012
A new Roland Berger study shows: Increasing globalization, ever shorter product lifecycles and stronger product alignment to local demand leads to high-level complexity in production and distribution … >>
November 6, 2012
2,800 decision makers, including creditors, insolvency administrators, lawyers, judges, investors and managers, were asked about their experience with the new insolvency code … >>
October 30, 2012
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants has released a new study that captures the pulse of the US automotive supplier industry … >>
October 24, 2012
Online media are putting increasing pressure on print publications – more than three-quarters of Germans now surf the Internet … >>
October 19, 2012
The consolidation trend, first forecast by Roland Berger back in 2010, is unfolding faster … >>
October 17, 2012
New Roland Berger studies on Chinese consumer goods and luxury products markets reveal that younger generations are the biggest consumer groups … >>
October 15, 2012
Today in Brussels, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants presented its new study on the structure of major rail systems outside Europe … >>
October 15, 2012
The world premiere of Jörg Widmann's opera "Babylon" on October 27, 2012 is the second premiere supported by Roland Berger Strategy Consultants as a partner of the Bavarian State Opera … >>
October 12, 2012
Competition in emerging markets is growing ever fiercer. Local companies are increasingly investing in R&D and launching competitive products … >>
October 5, 2012
A workshop designed to give students and graduates insight into a strategy consultant's work will take place in Berlin from November 23- 25, 2012 … >>
October 4, 2012
The Shanghai Magnolia Award is presented annually by the Shanghai Municipal Government to honor expatriates who have made outstanding contributions to Shanghai’s social and economic development and foreign exchange … >>
October 2, 2012
Interaction with customers via social media platforms is replacing traditional marketing … >>
October 1, 2012
A newly developed growth matrix provides four options for European retailers to grow further … >>
September 28, 2012
New Roland Berger study demonstrates that the market for casual games will almost double in Germany and France in the 2012–2016 period … >>
September 26, 2012
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants and the VDMA Forum Composite Technology present results of a joint study … >>
September 21, 2012
Professor Dr. h.c. Roland Berger, founder and honorary chairman of international consultancy Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, has been appointed a member of the Commission for Future Generations. The Commission is an initiative of the Oxford Martin School of Oxford University, England … >>
September 19, 2012
Growth on the global rail market is expected to reach 2.7% each year for the next six years … >>
September 18, 2012
This report focuses on service innovation as the new growth imperative for companies looking to expand in the emerging markets of Asia … >>
September 12, 2012
A market study jointly conducted by VDMA and Roland Berger Strategy Consultants points to major market potential for Li-Ion batteries beyond automotive and consumer electronics … >>
September 10, 2012
The market for green technology continues to grow rapidly and is becoming the driving force for growth in traditional industry sectors … >>
September 7, 2012
Roland Berger study: The aerospace and defense industries continue to struggle with public sector budget cuts and tougher competition from emerging economies … >>
September 3, 2012
The majority of European companies expect the economy to stagnate in 2012 … >>
September 3, 2012
The experts at Roland Berger expect to see Europe's car sales decrease by about 6% in 2012. … >>
August 24, 2012
In a world of increasingly interchangeable products and services, firms have to know and understand the wishes and needs of their customers in order to enjoy key competitive advantages … >>
August 24, 2012
A steady stream of concepts for and studies of new telematic services has been churned out since 2000. Most never really made it off the drawing board. … >>
August 17, 2012
Small and mid-size enterprises still serve as the backbone of the European economy. In 2010, the European Union boasted about 21 million SMEs, which created 85% of all new jobs in the EU between 2002 and 2010 … >>
July 31, 2012
A new Roland Berger study shows: Standardized payment processes could help European companies in the consumer goods industry become more cost efficient … >>
July 24, 2012
The price spiral of the 17 rare earth elements has slowly been losing momentum. But prices remain high – a problem mainly for high-tech companies … >>
July 23, 2012
European banks are shifting from cost reduction to cost transformation, and in turn are facing a much more challenging environment. … >>
July 20, 2012
The megatrends of climate change, demographics and resource scarcity open up significant growth opportunities for both businesses and economies … >>
July 19, 2012
Developing and emerging countries offer companies great growth potential, for these countries are planning to invest 30 trillion dollars to expand their B2B and B2C sectors over the next 20 years … >>
July 16, 2012
"Everyone now recognizes that D&I programs are essential, which is a major step forward compared with D&I even just five years ago," says Carolin Griese-Michels, head of Corporate Responsibility at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. … >>
July 15, 2012
We are further expanding our international footprint … >>
July 10, 2012
After recovering in the first quarter of 2012, earnings are expected to collapse by up to 15% for the entire year due to the euro crisis … >>
July 9, 2012
To better support its clients and tackle the special challenges of the pharmaceuticals and chemicals industry, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants is stepping up its consulting activities in this sector in North America … >>
June 22, 2012
There are six megatrends that are changing the truck industry and posing new challenges for manufacturers … >>
June 20, 2012
There are 145 countries with low to moderate gross national incomes that need major investment in essential infrastructure projects to keep growing … >>
June 18, 2012
The broad academic training of German top managers proves to be an advantage in times of financial crisis … >>
June 17, 2012
New Roland Berger book shows that green technologies are becoming more and more important for various applications … >>
June 16, 2012
Innovative surveying tool "Leaders Parliament" makes real time surveying possible and provides a comprehensive picture of the mood among Germany's top managers … >>
June 14, 2012
This new index makes it possible to compare how the top seven car nations compete (Germany, France, Italy, the US, Japan, China and South Korea) in terms of e-mobility … >>
June 11, 2012
Once a year, the "Work and Family" audit rewards companies, institutions and universities for their family-friendly personnel policies … >>
June 6, 2012
New study compares how banks in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) approach self employed and small private business customers, and identifies best practices … >>
June 6, 2012
Eight out of ten employees today work in emerging and developing countries, and this number is going up. This is due to demographic changes resulting in Western Europe facing an enormous dearth of specialists in the future. … >>
May 31, 2012
China is becoming an increasingly important strategic market for European companies, but a significant proportion may shift investments away from China’s increasingly costly marketplace to other countries … >>
May 31, 2012
Due to demographic change and the higher retirement age, the average age of people working in German companies is on the rise … >>
May 18, 2012
German businesses have come out of the financial and economic crisis in good shape: 63% expect to continue growing by at least 10% in 2012. A lack of skilled staff, the problems in the eurozone and inadequate financing could put a brake on this growth, however. … >>
May 18, 2012
As new Partner and Competence Center head, Martin Erharter has been working on pharma & chemicals projects at the international strategy consultancy's Munich location since April 1, 2012. … >>
May 15, 2012
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants has opened a new office in Guangzhou in the south Chinese province of Guangdong … >>
May 15, 2012
To further strengthen its Chemicals & Oil Competence Center, Roland Berger Strategy Consultants has appointed William R. Downey Jr. and Jonathan Goldhill as new partners in New York and Gillian Morris as a principal in the Chicago office of the company … >>
May 14, 2012
Roland Berger research shows: although starting from a difficult position, the European automotive industry expects to grow by around 2% p.a. by 2016 … >>
May 11, 2012
The industry expects annual growth of approx. 2% in new products, countries and customer segments through 2013 … >>
May 10, 2012
International strategy consultancy Roland Berger is holding a recruiting event entitled "start.ing2012" … >>
May 9, 2012
Expenditure on health in Germany has risen considerably in recent years – up from around EUR 212 billion in 2000 to EUR 284 billion in 2010. Inpatient care in hospitals accounts for EUR 73 billion of these costs … >>
May 8, 2012
A new study by Roland Berger, the University of Hohenheim and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich shows: Companies that actively manage their risks in the supply chain do better … >>
May 4, 2012
The German market for consumer electronics has survived the crisis in good shape: The German market grew by almost EUR 27 billion in 2011 … >>
April 26, 2012
Following intensive negotiations with European financial companies, sufficient commitment has been received to establish the new rating agency … >>
April 19, 2012
The global automotive Li-ion battery market will grow to more than USD 9 billion by 2015 … >>
April 16, 2012
The German luxury market grew by 16% to EUR 12.9 billion in 2011, exceeding the industry's global growth rate of 9% … >>
April 10, 2012
Today, 86% of companies use modular systems for their products … >>
April 5, 2012
In his book entitled "Trojan Horses of Decline", René Seyger, Partner at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, explains why business cycles are only partially responsible for corporate developments … >>
April 5, 2012
The dual financing concept for hospitals in Germany is reaching its limits. In the past, state government and the health insurance funds paid for investment and operating costs … >>
April 3, 2012
Africa is set to become the world's new boom region for the next few years. High growth rates and a broad-based middle class are opening up enormous business potential … >>
April 3, 2012
IX AmCham Business Barometer: Revenues for US companies in Germany did not increase quite as much as they did in the banner year 2010 … >>
March 29, 2012
Chinese firms are increasingly seeing the results of China's one-child policy. The ageing population is making it difficult for businesses to find young, talented staff and retain them long term … >>
March 28, 2012
Companies around the world are counting on 3 to 10% growth by 2013. Yet due to the ongoing euro crisis and the volatility of the financial markets, international companies are looking to grow in their home markets … >>
March 27, 2012
Four DAX companies – BASF, Commerzbank, Linde and Siemens – receive the award for their successful and sustainable corporate strategies in Africa … >>
March 26, 2012
Rapid population growth creates new challenges for the global economy: The world must learn to survive with more people and fewer resources … >>
March 14, 2012
The strategy consultancy actively supports new productions in its role as partner for world premieres … >>
March 10, 2012
After 3% growth in 2010 and 2011, Germany has the potential to do almost as well in 2012 … >>
March 8, 2012
Christian Wessels (37) has been selected to join the World Economic Forum's Young Global Leaders (YGL) worldwide network … >>
March 6, 2012
Providers of online platforms and services and content for smartphones, tablet PCs and Internet TV are crowding traditional telcos out of the market … >>
March 5, 2012
New Roland Berger study: The market for automated tooling equipment for aerostructures is booming. In 2012 it is set to reach record volumes of USD 1.4 billion worldwide … >>
March 1, 2012
Over the last few years, social media have impressively demonstrated their power and presence. Through Facebook alone, 232 000 new jobs have been created and 15.3 billion Euros of economic value generated … >>
February 29, 2012
Roland Berger School of Strategy and Economics will focus on refining strategic and methodological knowledge and on analyzing and evaluating economic trends … >>
February 28, 2012
Tough financing environment forces PE investors to concentrate on developing the companies already in their portfolios … >>
February 23, 2012
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants has opened a new office in Mumbai, India. The strategy consultancy now has 47 offices in 35 countries – in Europe, Asia, North and South America, Africa and the Middle East. … >>
February 9, 2012
After 50 years, the road dividing Munich's famous English Garden park is to be rerouted through a tunnel … >>
February 2, 2012
Since its lowest point in the first quarter of 2009, the price of a barrel of crude oil has climbed higher and higher. According to Mexico, Saudi Arabia and Russia, the most reliable forecasters of oil price development in the past, this trend will continue in 2012 … >>
January 30, 2012
Opening the Seoul Office is another step of Roland Berger's growth in Asia as well as its continuing global expansion … >>
January 24, 2012
The fallout from the financial crisis, regulatory changes and demographic change are forcing the industry to develop new market strategies … >>
January 4, 2012
"The end of the China cycle" – New study by Roland Berger Strategy Consultants analyzes the socio-political transformation in China. The Chinese "low-cost" manufacturing cycle is coming to an end … >>
