Dr. Felix Schuler ist Leiter der BCG-Praxisgruppe People & Organization in Europa und im Mittleren Osten. Er ist zudem Kernmitglied der BCG-Praxisgruppen Industrial Goods sowie Marketing, Sales & Pricing.

Seit seinem Eintritt bei BCG im Jahr 1998 begleitete Felix Schuler zahlreiche Kundenprojekte in den Bereichen Organisation, Change-Management und Personal, hauptsächlich in der Industriegüterindustrie. Er hat intensiv mit Kunden in der Stahl- und Metallbranche gearbeitet und verfügt über reiche Erfahrung in den Bereichen Maschinen- und Anlagenbau, elektrische Komponenten und Chemie. Außerdem besitzt er Erfahrung auf den Gebieten Organisationsgestaltung, nachhaltiges Change-Management und Unternehmenstransformationen, darüber hinaus auch in den Bereichen Pricing, Vertriebsoptimierung und Gemeinkostenoptimierung (SG&A).

Neben der Leitung von Kundenprojekten nahm Felix Schuler seit 2002 verschiedene BCG-interne Führungs- und Beratungsaufgaben wahr, etwa als Recruiting Director oder als Career Development Advisor für Berater, Projektleiter und Principals/Partner. 2015 bis 2019 leitete er die BCG-Initiative für nachhaltiges Arbeiten.

EDUCATION

  • PhD, Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
  • Masterabschluss, Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Wayne State University

Publications and Videos

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Learn from the Best in Organizational Transformation

The pandemic is forcing companies to be more sure-footed in their change efforts. Here are insights from those that have succeeded.
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Hybrid Work Is the New Remote Work

Leaders should be managing remote working conditions amid the uncertainty of today and prepare for and optimize the hybrid working models of tomorrow.
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What 12,000 Employees Have to Say About the Future of Remote Work

Learn how your company can hold onto the valuable productivity gains made during the pandemic.
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Remote Work Works—Where Do We Go from Here?

Assessing which roles are best suited to remote, onsite, or hybrid working models will help establish a long-term ambition for the future of work.
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Solving Steel’s Value-Added Riddle

Steel producers don't increase their profitability by adding value to their products. But if they abandoned the practice, they'd risk their very existence.
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Is Cash Better Than Food Vouchers for Syrian Refugees?

A study commissioned by the United Nations World Food Programme found that giving Syrian refugees unrestricted cash instead of vouchers yielded similar or better food security.
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Metals Manufacturing: Four Rules for Managing Inventory Better

Today’s metals manufacturers must actively manage inventory by keeping it down, keeping it simple, keeping it moving, and keeping an eye on it.
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Coping with Overcapacity: Navigating Steel’s Capacity Conundrum

Steel overcapacity is back following the China boom. But steel companies can still find ways to influence their profitability.
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Pricing War Games: An Interview with Felix Schuler

The leader of BCG's pricing war-games initiative explains how these exercises help managers better understand one of the most critical elements of improving profits.
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Steel’s Contribution to a Low-Carbon Europe 2050

BCG and the Steel Institute VDEh provide technical insight into the steel industry’s CO2 abatement potential and assess the impact of economic considerations on emissions-reducing technologies.
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Long-Tail Pricing in Business-to-Business Markets

Business-to-business companies too often neglect active pricing of the “long tail”—products that represent little revenue individually but significant margins collectively. 
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Flexibility and Innovation

China, volatile demand, and fluctuating raw-material prices are multiple challenges for steel companies. What strategy do they need to prosper in this environment?
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