(New York Times) — When officials at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority asked a team of consultants for tips on how to save money, the advice was simple: just ask.
Accenture, the elite consulting firm, recommended earlier this year that the authority request concessions on existing contracts with major vendors like I.B.M. and Goodyear, a hat-in-hand attempt to cut costs as the authority stares down a $400 million budget deficit.
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