Southfield / Michigan / United States
A.T. Kearney, founded in 1926, provides global management consulting services. For the first 35 years, the company remained in Chicago and then established an additional location in 1961. It opened its first office in Dusseldorf and further expanded to other parts of Europe, North America, Asia and Africa. In 1995, the company partnered with EDS, which had been one of the leading technology service providers. Its areas of specialization include the aerospace, defense, automotive, pharmaceutical and health care industries. Today, it operates a staff of more than 2,500 personnel in over 30 countries around the world. The company offers complexity management, cost reduction, performance management and strategic consulting solutions. It provides cost improvement and performance enhancement solutions, including cash flow management and business process outsourcing. Its strategic consulting solutions include price optimization, tax minimization and merger integration. In addition, the company provides printed and online reading materials. The company s automotive consulting unit is located in Southfield, Mich. Additionally, it provides solutions on various business issues and practices.