PricewaterhouseCoopers Named Among the Top 10 Best Firms to Work For by Consulting Magazine

NEW YORK, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) today announced that it has been named among the "Best Firms to Work For" by Consulting magazine for 2010.  PwC is among the "Top 10 Best Firms" and has been ranked No. 1 for Business Advisory Services. Additionally, PwC ranks among the top 10 in Career Development, Culture and Work/Life Balance.

"Being recognized as a 'Best Firm to Work For' reflects our commitment to our clients and our people," said Dana Mcilwain, U.S. Advisory leader for PwC. "We attract and retain professionals who are passionate about their work and driven to make a significant impact for our clients and our firm.  Our culture of teamwork and trust helps to create a rewarding environment for our people and delivers tremendous value to our clients."

According to the survey data, few firms do career development better than PwC. Said Mcilwain, "The overall development of our people is very important to the firm, and we not only give them the support they need to succeed, but we engage them as active participants in planning and guiding their own personal development."

To learn more about the survey results, go to www.consultingmag.com.

About PricewaterhouseCoopers' Advisory Practice

PricewaterhouseCoopers' Advisory professionals help organizations improve business performance, respond quickly and effectively to crisis, and extract value from transactions. We help clients implement their business strategies and priorities to build effective organizations, innovate and grow profitably, reduce costs, manage risk and regulation, and leverage talent. As business integrators, we look across the entire organization -- focusing on strategy, structure, people, process and technology -- to help our clients drive sustainable change that yields measurable results.

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