Deniz Caglar is an advisor to executives on strategic cost and organizational transformation for Strategy&, PwC’s strategy consulting business. Based in Chicago, he is a principal with PwC US. He is a leader in the PwC US organization strategy practice. He is the coauthor, with Vinay Couto and John Plansky, of Fit for Growth: Strategic Cost Cutting, Restructuring, and Renewal.
All articles by Deniz Caglar
The remedy for high turnoverDecember 2, 2019 In service industries, where employees frequently quit, upskilling frontline managers and redesigning the hiring and onboarding processes can help ease the pain.
10 principles of workforce transformationSeptember 25, 2019 How to raise the skills of your employees to meet your digital challenges. See also “A guide to workforce transformation.”
HQ 2.0: The next-generation corporate centerJanuary 7, 2019 Major companies are transforming their core and rethinking their functions.
The Tax-Savvy Company RestructuringFebruary 19, 2018 Most structural changes will have tax implications. Thoughtful planning can help leaders convert tax traps into enhanced reorganization returns.
Getting Fit for Mergers and AcquisitionsAugust 23, 2017 The disciplines that enable restructuring of established companies are also essential levers for helping deals succeed.
Building trust while cutting costsJanuary 10, 2017 During a restructuring, rumors spread and fear takes hold. You can reduce the turmoil by finding ways to inform, empower, and inspire employees.
Be Your Own Activist InvestorOctober 19, 2015 With these 10 principles for rethinking cost management, you can maximize value and avoid threats from Wall Street.
The Redefined No of the CFOFebruary 2, 2015 For today’s financial leader, decisions are based on strategy, not spreadsheets.
How to Prepare Your Company for GrowthFebruary 14, 2014 Take Booz & Company’s Fit for Growth* Index profiler and find out what you need to be successful in the long term.
Think Functionally, Act StrategicallyFebruary 26, 2013 When a company competes on capabilities, its specialist leaders—in HR, IT, finance, and elsewhere—play a new, influential role.
Is Your Company Fit for Growth?
May 29, 2012 A more strategic approach to costs can help you prepare for the next round of expansion.
How Ikea Reassembled Its Growth StrategyMay 7, 2012 During the Great Recession, this iconic Swedish furniture company developed a new way to expand: cutting costs while increasing customer loyalty.
Retail: Become Better Curators February 17, 2012
Seven Value Creation Lessons from Private EquityJanuary 30, 2012 What top-tier PE firms can teach public companies about creating and sustaining value over time.
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