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Boston, MA 02116
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(617) 572-2000
Fax: (617) 572-2427
www.bain.com
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The lay of the land
???Given our emphasis on regional staffing,??? Bain offices reflect the firm???s culture, which sources describe as ???young, fun, outgoing and friendly,??? as well as ???open and direct.??? ???Case team rooms are an intense, high-energy and oftentimes extremely funny place to work,??? and ???people get right to the point and focus on resolving issues and affecting change???politics are not tolerated.??? While Bainies (yes, that???s what they???re called) say they???re ???less intellectual than consultants at most competing firms,??? they???re ???no less smart.??? In fact, ???It???s a place where people......
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Employer Type: Private Company
Chairman: Orit Gadiesh
No. of offices: 38 (Worldwide)
2008 Employees: 4,300
Other Stats:
- ???Prestigious and cool???
- ???Middle-child syndrome???
- ???Strong firm culture, great benefits???
- ???Lower levels = monkey see, monkey do???
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- ???Fantastic in-office atmosphere???
- ???Access to global transfers at all levels???
- ???A learning curve that never lets up???
- Less travel than at competitors
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- ???Silly HR policies are obstacles more often than you???d expect???
- ???No specialization until we???re more senior???
- ???Tenure-based promotion time lines???
- Pressure to socialize with co-workers outside the office
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AC, London, UK (October 22, 2007)
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Employee Workplace: Nice people, hard work. Bain London presently describes itself as:
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