Thought Leadership •

March, 2021

“Corporates should focus on the root-causes of gender discrimination” MTI

Many Corporates suddenly discover they are approaching 8th of March and they need to ‘showcase’ their overt commitment to International Women’s Day.  This then manifests in ‘Song & Dance’ sessions – from events to gifts to speeches.  Then, they start preparing for the next i.e.  International Happiness Day on 20th March, World Water Day on 29th March and the list goes on!

Thought Leadership •

November, 2020

Digital Transformation should be integral to Business Strategy – MTI

MTI Consulting, Sri Lanka’s leading management consultancy, recently concluded a brief study gathering views on Digital Transformation in Sri Lanka from CIOs, CTOs and CDOs of leading corporates in the country.

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August, 2020

MTI captures business expectations from the new Government

Exclusively on DailyFT

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August, 2020

MTI proposes Cabinet restructuring based on ‘first-principles’

As the new Government prepares to appoint a new Cabinet, many new Ideas on structuring the cabinet has been proposed. One common theme that runs across most of these suggestions, is that they are ‘Ideas-based’.

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June, 2020

MTI captures strategic thinking of business leaders on COVID-19 and beyond

“Published exclusively in the Daily FT, we are pleased to release the full study based on interviews with 100 of Sri Lanka’s top business leaders,” said MTI Consulting CEO Hilmy Cader.

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May, 2020

MTI launches ‘Trim & Fit’ – for post Covid challenges & opportunities

Based on how businesses world over have responded to previous economic crisis and their own international experience (assignments in 47 countries over 23 years) , MTI Consulting has launched the latest version of ‘Trim & Fit’ – specifically to meet the post Covid-19 challenges and opportunities.

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May, 2020

MTI highlights inevitability of more M&A – from the Corona fallout

With international experience and expertise in M&A Facilitation, MTI Consulting in their latest Corporate Finance study, has highlighted the inevitability of heightened M&A activity resulting from the Post Covid 19 fallout.

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April, 2020

MTI’s guide to Strategizing for the New Normal

Beyond ‘first-aid’ and emergency treatments! The ‘black swan’ has happened. Its impact will be deeply felt, from supply chains to demand chains, from wall streets to main streets, from unicorns to incubators. One thing is for sure i.e. it will not be business as usual. 2020 plans and longer term business plans (based on a very different set of assumptions), will need to be ‘ground zeroed’. Broadly, there will be two possibilities in the way forward:

Thought Leadership •

November, 2019

Sri Lanka needs to ‘reinvent’ its governance model, improve execution capabilities: MTI

Since independence Sri Lankans have frequently and hopefully changed political parties, from blue to green, from green to blue, occasionally a blurred purple, while the reds have continued to threaten on and off the field!

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August, 2019

“Reactive Cost Chopping is a myopic response to an economic crisis” MTI

Benefiting from their strategy consulting experience  in over 40 countries and a diverse range of industries / businesses, MTI Consulting has cautioned Sri Lankan companies on their kneejerk response of  indiscriminately cutting costs. Whilst acknowledging that the Easter Attacks has had a severe impact on business performance and that there is a need to respond with ‘First-Aid’, MTI CEO, Hilmy Cader has opined as follows.