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About BCG

Boston Consulting Group is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. Our success depends on a spirit of deep collaboration and a global community of diverse individuals determined to make the world and each other better every day.


What We Believe

BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders—empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact. Our diverse, global teams are passionate about unlocking potential and making change happen, delivering integrated solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures.


A Global Consulting Firm

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About Our Purpose

At BCG, we have one simple statement that encapsulates our broader purpose as a global business consulting firm: unlocking the potential of those who advance the world. We try to live our purpose through our work every day by focusing on five purpose principles:

  1. We bring insight to light by challenging traditional thinking and ways of operating and bringing new perspectives to the toughest problems.
  2. We drive inspired impact by looking beyond the next deadline to the next decade and by collaborating closely with our clients to enable and energize their organizations.
  3. We conquer complexity by discovering unique sources of competitive advantage and hidden truths in dynamic, complex systems.
  4. We lead with integrity by confronting the hard issues, staying true to our values, and stating our views candidly and directly.
  5. We grow by growing others, enabling our clients, colleagues, and the broader community to build success and achieve their full potential.

Our Values

Our values are the building blocks of our culture, embedded in everything we do and central to what allows us to be a global consulting firm that leads with integrity.


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Our Expertise

Our experts bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.

Industries

  • Aerospace and Defense +
  • Automotive Industry +
  • Consumer Products Industry +
  • Education +
  • Financial Institutions +
  • Health Care Industry +
  • Industrial Goods +
  • Insurance +
  • Oil and Gas +
  • Power and Utilities +
  • Principal Investors and Private Equity +
  • Public Sector +
  • Retail Industry +
  • Technology, Media, and Telecommunications +
  • Transportation and Logistics +
  • Travel and Tourism +
Aerospace and Defense
Our aerospace and defense experts help industry players navigate their day-to-day operations and identify ways they can innovate for the future.
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Automotive Industry
Breakthroughs in automotive technologies and emerging business models are changing the world. We help the leading game changers stay ahead of the curve.
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Consumer Products Industry
Brands around the world must master digital to survive. We have the expertise and capabilities to power consumer-centric innovation grounded in data, analytics, and AI.
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Education
We partner with effective organizations and educators to improve student outcomes and learning models—from K-12 through higher education—locally, nationally, and globally.
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Financial Institutions
BCG helps global and regional financial institutions build for the future using digital innovations and an ESG focus to drive fundamental change and deliver on evolving customer demands.
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Health Care Industry
We work with organizations around the globe to transform health care operating models enabling them to deliver medical breakthroughs, innovative cures, and transformative patient experiences.
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Industrial Goods
Our experts provide industrial goods clients with the skills they need to adapt to change and rethink their business models in their rapidly evolving industries.
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Insurance
Customers increasingly expect more from insurers. BCG helps companies rise to the challenge and equips them to lead in the digital future.
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Oil and Gas
We partner with oil and gas players—upstream through downstream—to develop resilient business models and transformational strategies amid the broader energy transition and global volatility.
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Power and Utilities
Our experts help power and utilities companies transform their business models to succeed in the face of new regulations, emerging competition, and digital technologies.
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Principal Investors and Private Equity
The rapid growth of private capital brings unprecedented opportunities to unlock value while making a positive difference in the world. BCG advises leading investors on how to stay ahead.
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Public Sector
BCG’s Public Sector practice joins forces with global organizations and governments to transform how they operate so they can better meet increasingly challenging and complex societal problems.
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Retail Industry
We help the world's leading retailers compete in the digital era by developing and delivering cutting-edge tech strategies and identifying new sources of growth.
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Technology, Media, and Telecommunications
BCG collaborates with technology, media, and telecommunications companies to solve problems and pursue new strategies as they continue to shape the future.
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Transportation and Logistics
We empower clients to boldly reinvent themselves and embrace digital innovation so they can better serve their customers amid today's volatility.
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Travel and Tourism
The industry has suffered an unprecedented shock. BCG collaborates with travel and tourism providers as they navigate this turbulence and build resilience for the future.
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Capabilities

  • Business and Organizational Purpose +
  • Business Transformation +
  • Climate Change and Sustainability +
  • Corporate Finance and Strategy +
  • Customer Insights +
  • Digital, Technology, and Data +
  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion +
  • Innovation Strategy and Delivery +
  • International Business +
  • M&A, Transactions, and PMI +
  • Manufacturing +
  • Marketing and Sales +
  • Operations +
  • Organization Strategy +
  • People Strategy +
  • Pricing and Revenue Management +
  • Risk Management and Compliance +
  • Social Impact +
  • Zero-Based Budgeting +
Business and Organizational Purpose
Excavating purpose is among the rewarding journeys companies can take. BCG BrightHouse helps organizations embrace purpose to achieve higher returns, employee engagement, and customer satisfaction.
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Business Transformation
Even today's leading companies could benefit from an always-on transformation capability—the kind that engenders resilience and leads to long-term value creation. BCG knows what it takes to build this muscle.
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Climate Change and Sustainability
The time for global climate action is now. BCG helps clients accelerate their climate and sustainability journey and seize new opportunities to build competitive advantage.
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Corporate Finance and Strategy
The rules of business and for maintaining competitive advantage are changing. We help companies reimagine strategy and value creation in a fast-paced world.
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Customer Insights
Having rich customer insights allows companies to solve pressing business problems and capture growth opportunities. BCG’s Center for Customer Insight arms companies with the tools they need to unlock this advantage.
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Digital, Technology, and Data
BCG identifies and delivers high-impact programs to build bionic companies that will outperform the competition in the future.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Our work enables clients to build teams that fully reflect the diversity in the world and the communities they serve—and empowers them to advance their businesses and our society.
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Innovation Strategy and Delivery
Innovation is extremely difficult—but also necessary. We collaborate closely with organizations on holistic innovation journeys to help them secure long-term competitive advantage.
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International Business
We stand side by side with our clients, offering expertise and strategy as they look to expand the boundaries of their businesses in an uncertain and sometimes tumultuous world.
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M&A, Transactions, and PMI
BCG provides the strategic decision-making capabilities and proactive portfolio management companies need to create value from M&A, transactions, and PMI.
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Manufacturing
We ask three guiding questions: when, where, and how will you manufacture in an era of emerging technologies and economic uncertainty? We're committed to helping our clients arrive at answers that are right for them.
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Marketing and Sales
Customer centricity is key and made possible through analytics, agile processes, and a test-and-learn culture. BCG partners with marketing and sales organizations to make it happen.
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Operations
We help clients unlock value from every aspect of their operations, maximizing efficiency and effectiveness in procurement, service operations, supply chains, and beyond.
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Organization Strategy
Organization is at the core of nearly everything we do at BCG. We believe that when clients have the right organization design, the possibilities are endless.
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People Strategy
Any company's most important asset is its people. Our experts in leadership, culture, talent, reskilling, and HR help businesses respond to current and future challenges.
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Pricing and Revenue Management
We bring expertise and data-driven strategies to help clients unleash the power of effective pricing—and unlock its potential to increase the bottom line.
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Risk Management and Compliance
BCG's Risk and Compliance consulting supports their client's growth ambition with strategic, transformational, and technical functional offerings in Finance.
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Social Impact
By focusing on tangible ways to generate positive social impact (related to climate change, global education, racial equity, and more) we help organizations tackle some of the most pressing issues facing our world today.
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Zero-Based Budgeting
Zero-based budgeting is a powerful strategy that yields significant benefits. Our approach fosters a culture of cost consciousness, growth, and innovation.
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Specialty Teams

BCG’s specialty teams combine unique expertise and leading capabilities to better serve clients’ evolving needs—from procurement to purpose and tech to transformation. Explore below.

BCG Digital Ventures (Corporate Innovation & Digital Business Building)
BCG GAMMA (Advanced Analytics & Data Science)
BCG Henderson Institute (Ideas Shaping the Future of Business & Society)
BCG Brighthouse (Purpose Excavation & Activation)

Expand (Financial Decision Support)
Inverto (Procurement & Supply Chain Management)
Centre for Public Impact (Nonprofit Foundation Supporting Positive Impact in Government)


Our Partners

Partnership is one of BCG’s core values. We collaborate across a diverse ecosystem of partner organizations to drive shared value and innovation.

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