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IMS Consulting Group (IMS Health) Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In 2004 , IMS Health engaged in building consulting capabilities in both health economics and outcomes research. Disease area, product landscapes, competitive assessments. New product planning/product development strategy. It is comprised of 3 interviews: 2 cases and 1 fit. Creating and communicating value.

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IBM Consulting Interviews: Navigating the IBM GBS Maze

Management Consulted

2004 was the next major shift towards a services focus for IBM. Consumer Products. Example IBM Case Study question: Company X sells hardware, software and services. IBM GBS jumped at the opportunity to purchase PwC for the great price of approximately USD$3.9B in cash and stock. Automotive. Chemicals and Petroleum.

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How to Know If Joining a Startup Is Right for You

Harvard Business

But in an age when Google and Facebook — founded in 1998 and 2004, respectively — are two of the biggest companies in the world, those days are over. “You might move from product to engineering to ops.” Case Study #1: Get to know the founder and spend quality time with the team. Get discouraged.

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