[CPLX]

The firewall is of course a fiction.

The entire point of these consultancies is to allow collusion between competitors, which is otherwise illegal.

[chasd00]

My sister worked at McKinsey some years ago. Her favorite story is the firm working on the Obama and McCain campaign at the same time! Heh just a wee bit of conflict there.

[imperialdrive]

Interesting, I never considered that thought before.