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Breaking Down Case Interview Frameworks – M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions)

Management Consulted

Welcome back to the last in our series on breaking down case interview frameworks. By the end of this article, you’ll be well on your way to becoming an M&A case framework master. All acquirers will want to increase cash flow, but the length of their investment in the company will differ, depending on the type.

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Be Aggressive

CaseInterview.com

This is especially the case when difficult conditions are caused by extreme changes, such as COVID-19. One option is to be in denial about abrupt market changes and continue along aggressively in one’s original plans. Operating in the “old normal” is the surest way to go out of business in a major recession. Aggressive.

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Management Consulting

CaseInterview.com

Rather than addressing the operational angle of how to do it, we address the bigger question of what to do. Let’s say a company is looking to relocate to a new market. They may hire a consultant to advise on ideas for gaining market share. With the scope of the problem clearly defined, you can begin framing your approach.

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Charlie Munger & Mental Models

CaseInterview.com

When he cites the idea of market niches as a way to build a durable competitive advantage, he borrows that concept from the field of ecology. For example, the mental model you have about your business is your mental picture of how your business operates. Warren Buffett’s right-hand man is Charlie Munger. Additional Resources.

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How to Turn Intangible Concepts into Tangible Services

The Fearless Marketer

This is the second of five articles about the 5 Pillars of Marketing, my marketing model that helps get your marketing on track. – Better cash flow. And then you turn the answers to those questions into a marketing piece, often called an “executive summary” that’s two or three pages long.

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Why We Need to Update Financial Reporting for the Digital Era

Harvard Business

The market caps of just four companies, Apple, Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft, now exceed $3 trillion. Their combined assets of $944 billion are an order of magnitude lower than the combined assets of $7,700 billion of the largest 3,177 companies in 1986, when the aggregate market capitalization reached $3 trillion for the first time.

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How to Turn Intangible Concepts into Tangible Services

The Fearless Marketer

This is the second of five articles about the 5 Pillars of Marketing, my marketing model that helps get your marketing on track. – Better cash flow. And then you turn the answers to those questions into a marketing piece, often called an “executive summary” that’s two or three pages long.