GIA Asia Continues to be a Great Place to Work According to 2011 Vault Survey

HONG KONG, December 17, 2010 (Press-News.org) Global Intelligence Alliance (GIA), has been recognized by Vault as one of the top Consulting Firms in the Asia Pacific region. GIA Asia was placed eleventh overall in the annual ranking, ahead of McKinsey, BCG, Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG and 14 other companies.
The strategic market intelligence and advisory group also retained a place in the top three in categories such as Diversity for women, Hours in the office, Interaction with clients, Relationship with supervisors, Work/Life Balance and Travel requirements.
"2010 has been a tremendous year of growth for GIA. In spite of the added pressure that growth brings, our people in Asia have been able to contribute strongly to the success of our clients as well as GIA's global network. I am very proud of our Asia Pacific teams and have every confidence that they will continue to rise to new heights," said Markko Vaarnas, Chief Executive Officer of GIA.
"This is the third consecutive year that we have been achieving top three placings in important areas such as client exposure, supervisors and work/life balance. In GIA's Asia-Pacific offices, we motivate our people through trust, empower rather than coerce our employees, and respect everyone equally. Managers set the example and provide frameworks and guidance when needed, encouraging employees to take on as much responsibility as they can handle." said Pete Read, Senior Vice President of GIA Asia Pacific.
Based on its surveys of Asia Pacific consulting firm employees, the Vault Guide to the Top 25 Consulting Firms: Asia Pacific Edition provides the inside scoop on leading global and regional firms, along with its exclusive prestige, quality of life and practice area rankings.
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