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1、SecretaryofDefenseCorporateFellowsProgramFINALREPORTMCKINSEY&COMPANY,LLPLTCKeithA.Armstrong,USAMay2000TABLEOFCONTENTSExecutiveSummary……….………………………………………………3McKinsey&Company……………………………………………………4QuotableQuotes…………………………………………………………..6TheParadox………………………………………………………………7ThePrivateSector–atWar……………………………………………….9TheMilitary–theUniformedWarforTalent.……………………………14PersonalPerspectives…………………………………………………….21Findings/Recommendations………………………………………………24Conclusion.………………………………………………………………..26Figures…………………。
2、………………………………………………….29Bibliography………………………………………………………………49EXECUTIVESUMMARYThisreportisanoverviewofthefellowshipconductedatMcKinsey&CompanyinHouston,Texas,fromAugust1999toJune2000aspartoftheSecretaryofDefenseCorporateFellowshipProgram(SDCFP).ThepurposeandscopeoftheSDCFPisoutlinedinDepartmentofDefenseDirective1322.23.Thiswasthefifthyearoftheprogram.WhileassignedtoMcKinsey&Company,IworkedprimarilyasanassociateperformingconsultingworkasamemberofaclientsupportteambasedoutoftheHoustonOffice.Ididhave。
3、occasiontoobservetheworkingsofthefirmatahigherlevelandinterviewedalloftheTexasofficepartnersduringthecourseoftheyear,butthemajorityoftheworkwasattheconsultingentrylevel.Ichosetoconcentratemyfocusforthisyear’sprojectonasubjectthatisofgreatconcerntotheDefenseDepartmentaswellasprivateindustry–theWarforTalent-theattraction,recruitmentandretentionoftoptalent.Intimesofnationaleconomicanddefensesuccess,organizationsarefacedwithasignificanthumanresourcescrisis.Unemploymentratesareaslowastheyhavebeeninde。
4、cades.Interestratesaredown.Inflationisundercontrol.Marketshavebeensoaring.Sowhatisthecrisis?Thispaperwillattempttoanswerthatquestion.TheWarforTalentexistsinmanydifferentformswithnocookie-cuttersolutionstohelpsolvetheproblem.Onethingisforsure–moneyorcompensationisnottheoverarchingsolutiontotheproblem.Companiesmustestablishvaluepropositionsattractiveenoughtodrawtoptalentfromnewtalentpoolsand/orexistingtalentpools.ThechallengefortheDefenseDepartmentistoidentifythekeyleverstouseinordertoestablishavi。
5、ablepropositionwhileatthesametimesolvingpublicrelationsissuesthathavebecomeimpedimentstorecruitingandretentionofkeypersonnel.IncludedinthepaperisananalysisoftheWarforTalentfromtheprivatesectorandDefenseDepartmentperspectiveswithsomeproposedactionstohelpresolvetheproblem.McKinseywasagracioushostandprovidedaworkenvironmentthatwasonlyboundedbymyowninitiative.Despitethebusyschedulesofthepartnershipandsupportstaff,theywentoutoftheirwaytomakemefeelathomeandtoaccommodatemyresearch.ImustadmitIwasmostimp。
6、ressedbytheexpertiseoftheconsultingstaff;theyaretrulysomeofthemosttalentedyoungpeopleIhaveeverhadtheopportunitytoworkwith.IthankMcKinsey&CompanyforsendingmetofirmtrainingattheMini-MBAandBasicConsultingReadiness,withoutwhichIwouldhavebeentotallylost.Thishasbeenarewardingyear–newproblemsandnewproblemsolvingtechniques,newexperiencesandnewmemories,newfriendsandnewadventures.McKINSEY&COMPANYMcKinsey&CompanydescribesitselfinMcKinsey&Company,InsideandOut–AnIntroductiontotheFirm,asamanagement-consulting。
7、firm.FoundedintheUnitedStatesin1926,itwasnotthefirstconsultantonmanagement,butitsapproachwasverydifferentfromthemanagement“engineers”and“timeinmotion”expertsoftheday.McKinsey’sstrategywasbuiltaroundtwoplanks:1)Service-servingseniormanagementonproblemsimportanttothemandtheirenterprises,and2)Professionalism-puttingtheinterestsofclientsfirstandmaintainingtheknowledgeandskillsnecessarytoservetheseclients.JamesMcKinseyandMarvinBower,thefoundingfathersofthefirm,describethe“bigidea”forthefirm,“toprovid。
8、eadviceonmanagingtopexecutivesanddoitwiththeprofessionalstandardsofaleadinglawfirm.”McKinseyalwayslookedatwherethefirmwasandwhatitsoutlookwasbeforemovingforwardonanyproject.Thefirmstartedwithaforwardlookingmanagementstaffand75yearslaterthefoundingfatherswouldbeproudtoknowthattheideologyhasnotchanged.Inthelate1930s,athirdstrategicplankwasadded:3)People-tomakeita“career”firmforyoungpeopleratherthanan“end-of-career”firmforexpertsandsemi-retiredexecutives.Theadditionofthisplankallowedthefirmtomoveto。
9、thetopoftheconsultingbusiness.PeopleandtheintangiblecapitaltheybringhavebecomeMcKinsey’sgreatestassetsasevidencedbythisstatementfromBusinessWeek,September20,1993;“WhatsetsMcKinseyapart,evensomerivalsconcede,isthatthefirmcontinuallyassemblestheverybestpeople.”McKinsey&Companyestablishedofficesaroundtheworldanddealtwithissuesinallviableeconomicmarkets.ThenatureoftheproblemsMcKinseyhelpsaclientaddresschangedovertheyearsandreflectedbothdifferencesintherelationshipsbetweenlargecompaniesandtheirgovern。
10、mentsandthesophisticationofmanagement.McKinseyconsultantsdesignedtheinitialorganizationoftheNationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration,advisedtheVaticanonitsbankingsystem,developedtheUniversalProductCode,specifiedthesystemssupportingFrankfurt’sstockexchangeandhelpedtheTreuhandanstaltprivatizeEastGermancompanies.Giventhebreadthanddepthofthiswork,thereisanintellectualtraditionatMcKinseythatisverydifferentfromwhatonefindsinauniversityorinaconsultingfirmthatconcentratesonasingleproblemorindustry.Itisa。
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