What happens when McKinsey comes to town?
What do the Houston Astros, the Saudi state-owned oil company Aramco, the makers of OxyContin and the Quebec government all have in common? They\u2019ve all hired McKinsey & Company, a prestigious management consulting firm that has been around for nearly a hundred years. \n\nIt\u2019s a firm with a client list as long and rich as its history and has a lot of power. McKinsey promotes itself as a values-driven organization, but it\u2019s also highly secretive. \n\nToday on Front Burner, host Jayme Poisson speaks with Walt Bogdanich and Michael Forsythe, the authors of a new book, called \u201cWhen McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World\u2019s Most Powerful Consulting Firm.\u201d