WSJ
26 Jun 2026, 10:03 UTC · 2h ago
Inside Consultants' Messy Shift From Hourly Billing
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WSJ
26 Jun 2026, 10:03 UTC · 2h ago
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AI is threatening to make the billable hour model obsolete for professional-services firms. — A shift away from hourly billing threatens the primary revenue engine of legal and consulting firms, creating significant earnings uncertainty.
-0.60Professional-services firms are currently attempting to reinvent their client charging structures in response to AI. — The move toward value-based pricing could potentially unlock higher margins if firms can capture the efficiency gains of AI.
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