I will see if I can find which ones are life science practices but
here is a complete list of the top consulting firms.
http://www.vault.com/nr/consulting_rankings/consulting_rankings.jsp?consulting2003=1
2003
RANK FIRM SCORE 2002 RANK HEADQUARTERS
1 McKinsey & Company 8.654 1 New York, NY
2 Boston Consulting Group 8.119 2 Boston, MA
3 Bain & Company 7.563 3 Boston, MA
4 Booz Allen Hamilton 6.747 4 McLean, VA
5 Monitor Group 6.343 8 Cambridge, MA
6 Mercer Management Consulting 6.28 6 New York, NY
7 IBM Global Services 6.031 13 Somers, NY
8 Deloitte Consulting** 5.936 10 New York, NY
9 Accenture 5.932 5 New York, NY
10 Gartner 5.766 9 Stamford, CT
11 A.T. Kearney 5.728 12 Plano, TX
12 PwC Consulting* 5.713 7 New York, NY
13 KPMG Consulting 5.446 14 McLean, VA
14 Cap Gemini Ernst & Young 5.394 11 New York, NY
15 Marakon Associates 5.08 21 New York, NY
16 Hewitt Associates 4.772 15 Lincolnshire, IL
17 Mercer Human Resource Consulting*** 4.747 18 New York, NY
18 Towers Perrin 4.741 20 New York, NY
19 Electronic Data Systems 4.687 19 Plano, TX
20 The Parthenon Group 4.678 30 Boston, MA
21 Roland Berger-Strategy Consultants 4.655 38 New York, NY
22 L.E.K. Consulting 4.591 25 Boston, MA
23 DiamondCluster International 4.459 34 Chicago, IL
24 Computer Sciences Corporation 4.439 23 El Segundo, CA
25 Oliver, Wyman & Company 4.111 26 New York, NY
Source: Vault 2002 Consulting Survey
* Acquisition by IBM announced July 2002
** Name to be changed to Braxton Associates at the end of 2002
*** Known as William M. Mercer previous to April 2002
2003
RANK FIRM SCORE 2002 RANK HEADQUARTERS
26 Watson Wyatt Worldwide 4.066 27 Washington, DC
27 Sapient 4.06 22 Cambridge, MA
28 American Management Systems 3.992 41 Fairfax, VA
29 Kurt Salmon Associates 3.981 37 Atlanta, GA
30 Stern Stewart 3.905 24 New York, NY
31 Mars & Company 3.902 39 Greenwich, CT
32 Hay Group 3.839 31 Philadelphia, PA
33 Grant Thornton 3.818 36 Chicago, IL
34 Charles River Associates 3.747 45 Boston, MA
35 ZS Associates 3.698 NR Evanston, IL
36 Perot Systems 3.642 35 Plano, TX
37 Dean & Company 3.623 43 Vienna, VA
38 Andersen 3.582 17 Chicago, IL
39 PRTM 3.535 44 Mountain View, CA
40 PA Consulting 3.518 NR London, UK
41 Keane 3.493 NR Boston, MA
42 First Manhattan Consulting Group 3.421 33 New York, NY
43 Logica 3.413 NR London, UK
44 Corporate Executive Board 3.328 NR Washington, DC
45 Swander Pace 3.143 NR San Francisco, CA
46 Commerce One Global Services 2.973 46 Pleasanton, CA
47 Aon Consulting 2.816 49 Chicago, IL
48 Aquent 2.815 NR Boston, MA
49 Value Partners 2.7 NR Milan, Italy
50 Greenwich Associates 2.63 NR Greenwich, CT |
