Strategic Management Consulting

Ethiopian Airlines is the most profitable airline on the African continent, the fastest-growing carrier in the developing world, and one of the few state-owned enterprises anywhere on earth that is genuinely, consistently, commercially excellent. In this case study, GBSH Consult Group delivers a full financial analysis covering 14 years of revenue growth, a six-way competitor breakdown , an examination of the of the leadership export dynamic and its long-term competitive impl

The debate between performance and mental health is the wrong conversation. The right question is whether your board can tell the difference between a high-performance culture and a high-pressure culture — because the research can, and the cost of confusing the two is already showing up in your financials.

The boards of Africa's most significant institutions are governing through a period of structural disruption they were not designed for. Four fault lines are breaking open simultaneously: human capital, technology risk, CEO succession, and executive pay. The cost is no longer theoretical. Delayed decisions are destroying revenue, eroding earnings, consuming free cash flow, and surrendering market capitalisation quietly, one deferred agenda item at a time. Read more on our bl

Why the Reports You Trust Are Not Enough The macro reports on African markets are not wrong. The problem is using them as if they were designed to do something they were not. GDP growth headlines, governance rankings, and sovereign risk spreads answer their own questions well. What they do not answer is the question executives most need answered: what is the real, total cost of operating here? Read the full analysis on the GBSH website.

Across the world, in boardrooms that project confidence and institutions that project authority, a quiet and largely unacknowledged transfer of decision-making power is underway. The rise of AI discourse and decision making is taking centre stage.

Why do strong strategies still fail? Because governance and change management are often missing. Our latest blog unpacks the three pillars every organisation needs to turn strategy into results and the common governance failures that derail execution.

Africa is the world’s most dynamic growth region — but entering it requires expertise, trust, and cultural intelligence. This article explores how African Market Entry Consultants help businesses expand successfully across the continent, turning opportunity into long-term, sustainable growth.

Strategic management consultants help businesses turn vision into reality. This post explores how expert advisors bring clarity, data-driven insight, and long-term growth to organisations across Africa and beyond, guiding leaders to plan smarter, act faster, and stay future-ready.