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The Observatory International has been recognised in the Forbes list of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms for the fourth year in succession.<\/p>\n

Consulting Excellence has always been a driving principle for the Observatory International.\u00a0 This endorsement by Forbes recognising us as a Forbes World\u2019s Best Consulting Firm for the fourth consecutive year is testament to how we are delivering on that principle.\u00a0 We continue to strive to do our best for our clients and our industry.<\/p>\n

This recognition complements our inclusion on the FT’s list of the UK’s Leading Management Consultants 2021 – 2025.<\/p>\n

For more details please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

And to see details of our consulting excellence principles please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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