Management Consulted

DECEMBER 30, 2008

Hi readers: I hate to pause the blog train, but for the next few days I will be traveling and enjoying the last moments of 2008. Sample case studies that are as challenging (if not more so) as the toughest ones you’ll encounter at any McKinsey/Bain/BCG interview. You can expect my posting to start again on Friday, January 2.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

So here they are: The top 10 management consulting firms in the very global, very dynamic, always-changing District of Columbia! The Washington, DC office’s recruitment team hires highly intelligent people who start as great communicators but are trainable. Bain is committed to and passionate about serving in the local community.

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Oliver Wyman Consulting Deloitte Bain 100

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

I was using that time to transition into a project management role in media. I got a part-time job in a retail store, and in my downtime I just started a learning a lot of the tools necessary in order to be a producer/project manager in media. People will just take a little bit of time and travel, or something like that.

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Consulting Resumes Bain Recruiting 125

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

In fact, the firm is already beating out heavyweights such as McKinsey, Bain, and Parthenon-EY for strategy projects in the tech sector due to better industry specialty. Bulger Partners really got off the ground in 2012 and was the brainchild of Managing Partner Chris Bulger. Associate -> Manager (6-11 yrs.

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Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

In fact, the firm is already beating out heavyweights such as McKinsey, Bain, and Parthenon-EY for strategy projects in the tech sector due to better industry specialty. Bulger Partners really got off the ground in 2012 and was the brainchild of Managing Partner Chris Bulger. Associate -> Manager (6-11 yrs.

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Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

In reality, McKinsey, Bain, and Boston Consulting Group are tied for first, so Booz & Company is a close 2 nd place. Booz, who could very well possibly be considered the father of management consulting as a career. He began by helping firms recruit competent executives, acquire new customers, and establish conducive office space.

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Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

CaseInterview.com

JULY 18, 2019

The current incarnation of the consulting organization known as Oliver Wyman comes from a series of acquisitions and combinations that include the original Oliver, Wyman & Company management consulting firm and Mercer Consulting, both acquired by Marsh & McLennan. Today, the four practices are: General Management Consulting.

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Oliver Wyman Case Interview Interviews Bain 49

Management Consulted

JULY 15, 2015

This group has a startling 300 companies in its portfolio in sectors ranging from travel, telecommunications, health, financial services, leisure, music, space travel, and renewable energy. The group’s travel-related operations, led by 51%-owned Virgin Atlantic Airways, are among its largest cash generators.

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Groups Culture Interviews Travel 100

Tom Spencer

JUNE 13, 2021

Although consulting jobs have been under threat because of the negatively impacted economy, companies have cut off many expenses (travel, networking events) and firms have adjusted their operations to support a ‘work from home’ model. BCG, McKinsey, Bain, A.T. The consulting industry is surviving during these uncertain times.

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Consulting Industry Operations Trends 68

Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2015

He co-founded MobileSuites, an app that puts travel concierge services and hotel information at your fingertips, and which you can (and should) find and sign-up for here. What else did you consider in the recruitment process, and why ultimately did you pick Altman Vilandrie? Absolutely, I’m happy to chat.

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Hotels Oliver Wyman Travel Recruiting 100

Management Consulted

JUNE 12, 2016

In 2014, EY joined forces with Parthenon, a small strategy firm that was founded in 1991 by two ex-Bain consultants, to combine Parthenon’s strategy expertise with EY’s global reach and implementation experience. Parthenon-EY Chief Executive : Bill Achtmeyer, Parthenon Founder and Senior Managing Director. Practice Areas.

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Interviews Culture Case Interview Bain 100

Tom Spencer

JUNE 28, 2015

Cartesian is a specialist provider of consulting services and managed solutions to leaders in the global communications, technology and digital media industries. Tom: Cartesian provides consulting in strategy, execution and managed solutions to clients in the global communications, technology and digital media industries.

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Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview Travel 60

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

With the 2018 application cycle in full swing for a number of top-tier consulting firms, many of my MD and PhD colleagues have been inquiring about how they can leave academia, if only for a few years, and pursue a career change in management consulting. Bain: Advantage & Advance into Consulting. Putnam Associates: Path to Putnam.

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Healthcare Consulting Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

JUNE 17, 2015

They sought to create this type of connection experience for people everywhere when they traveled, and the idea for the bigger Airbnb was born. Whether an apartment for a night, a castle for a week, or a villa for a month, Airbnb connects people to unique travel experiences, at any price point, in more than 34,000 cities and 190 countries.

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Culture Interviews Cover Letters Travel 100

Management Consulted

JULY 2, 2017

” In fact, 2 of the MBB (McKinsey, Bain and BCG) elite firms, Bain and BCG, have their headquarters in Boston, MA. Bain : Founded in 1973, Bain is headquartered in Boston, MA. Located at 31 Dartmouth Street Boston, MA, 02116, the Bain mecca has a headcount of 650 in that one location.

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Oliver Wyman Mercer Consulting Deloitte 72

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

Headquarters: Chicago, IL Employees: 3,200 Locations: 58 offices, 40 countries Chief Executive: Johan Aurik, Managing Partner and Chairman of the Board Revenue: $1B Consulting Engagement Cost: $400K. 1935 – Tom Kearney becomes managing partner. Named fifth-largest broad-based multidisciplined management consultancy in the U.S.;

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Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 21, 2019

Below is a recap of four key reasons management consulting provides a truly differentiated career opportunity. Many consulting firms also invest significant dollars in their knowledge management and training programs. I have heard a number of hiring managers and headhunters remark that a year of consulting experience is worth 1.5-3

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Consulting Case Interview Interviews Resumes 91

Management Consulted

MAY 22, 2016

While The Hackett Group’s brain trust is located in Miami, FL, the 11 regional managers who lead Archstone Consulting day-to-day are spread out across the country. At the Manager, Director and Principal level however, the firm requires that you have a specific area of specialization. Archstone Consulting Revenue: $150M.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Records management. Either a Global Practice Leader, Co-leader, Senior Managing Director or Global CEO lead each of these practices. Interim Management. Securities Litigation & Risk Management. It also means that interns are at times required to travel and interact with FTI’s clients. Litigation discovery.

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Let’s just quickly discuss the difference between a top management consulting firm and an economic consulting firm. NERA has developed quite a reputation, but has managed to keep itself small, clearly focused and prestigious in the process. NERA ECONOMIC CONSULTING CULTURE. . Core Values. .

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NERA Economic Consulting Interviews Oliver Wyman Consulting 147

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 30, 2016

A fun fact – Jenny Rae was an economics major at UVA, but famously decided to shave her head and travel the world after graduation (yeah, her parents were really proud). Also, IT consulting as a field is growing exponentially, as firms in every industry need to know how to manage their networks.

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Consulting Engineering Finance Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

From conversations with him and hearing about life there in terms of what he was able to do, the travel and the work that he was doing with several different clients, I slowly became interested in consulting. Jenny Rae: But you succeeded at Bain. Peter: Sure. What was the difference there? Which was the other firm? Peter: PwC.

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Deloitte Case Interview Interviews Case Study 100

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

It’s good to travel with an ex-consultant! Here was some specific feedback we got from the Manchester Business School attendees/organizers: “Management Consulted’s Bootcamp was a fantastic opportunity to gain an intimate insight in to the consultancy world. Thank you, Delta Platinum status!

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Case Interview Consulting Interviews Groups 100

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

As a recruiter, if you saw a CV from a guy from BCG [ Eastern Europe ] and A.T. To transition to another region starting from BCG Eastern Europe, you will have to physically travel to the country you want to work in, to network and interview. Kearney [ Western Europe ], which one would be more valuable experience?

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Case Interview Resumes Cover Letters Interviews 45

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 4, 2013

I basically said that I wanted to learn more about consulting, and I wanted to see if consulting was right for me, and I just wanted to get an insider’s view of what their lifestyle was like, and what their recruiting process was like. And the funny thing is I had Bain final rounds that Wednesday in Boston so I was flying out after that.

McKinsey 125

McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Oliver Wyman 125

Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

colleagues had similar questions about how to best position themselves to land a job in management consulting, and so I thought it might be helpful to share my thoughts with a larger audience. MBB (Mckinsey, Bain, and BCG) usually want to meet in person for each round of interviews. Case Interview: ~75% of interview. Image: Pexels.

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Case Interview Interviews Consulting McKinsey 60

Management Consulted

MARCH 7, 2016

Pierre was a junior at Harvard University who was offered 2 very exciting internships – one for BCG in management consulting (plus, after this call he got an offer for Bain as well) and the other for a VC firm in New York. The post Harvard junior weighs internships in VC and Consulting appeared first on Management Consulted.

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CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

While it sometimes seems that everyone wants to get into the top 3 strategy consulting firms McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and Bain & Company (Bain), also known as MBB , it's worth noting that there are several other top consulting firms that can give a career a real boost. Boston Consulting Group, Bain & Company.

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Oliver Wyman Boston Consulting Group Consulting Bain 81

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

Founded in 1983 by Kellogg School of Management marketing professors Andris A. In 1982, Andy presented his and Prabha’s mathematical models for sales force sizing and territory alignment to the Pharmaceutical Management Science Association (PMSA), using an early Apple computer to display sales territories on-site. sales force teams.

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Case Interview Interviews Sales Pharmaceuticals 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Recognizing client’s needs for help managing IT operations and resources, IBM Vice President Robert M. Eastman Kodak Company and IBM completed an agreement hiring IBM to design, build and manage a new state-of-the-art data center for Kodak in Rochester, NY under the brand name Integrated Systems Solutions (ISSC).

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

As I started recruiting for jobs, I discovered there was a hierarchy amongst professions (medical school, law school, investment banking, and consulting were "good"; consumer packaged goods and industrial companies were "bad") and a hierarchy amongst firms within an industry (McKinsey, BCG and Bain were "good"; other firms, less so).

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Case Interview McKinsey Interviews Culture 69

Management Consulted

JANUARY 29, 2009

Expect more soon from current and former consultants at firms such as McKinsey and Bain! As long as you take care of your GPA , these experiences show initiative, build your network, and are extremely valuable during the recruiting process. This is the second post in my “Life as a Consultant” series.

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CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

I passed the McKinsey and Bain selection exams. The first of them was Bain. I think this internalization is one of the key reasons I came out of the recruiting process with an offer, so thank you for making it so much more accessible! McKinsey" (or any other firm) doesn't make recruiting decisions.

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McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Recruiting 40

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 25, 2019

You expect much more of us than the interviewers do, but then - unlike the recruitment pages of the consultancies - you actually provide us with the tools that allow us to meet those expectations. I'll be traveling, learning, and most importantly I've finally found a way to work towards running a company that employs artists.

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Case Interview Interviews Consulting How To 40

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The stories below are from readers who have successfully landed their first management consulting offer. Success Story: I just wanted to very briefly reach out, offer my thanks and let you know of my success with consulting recruiting in my final year of a Bachelor of Commerce degree at [ public research university ]. No, Thanks!

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Case Interview McKinsey Interviews Oliver Wyman 40

Management Consulted

APRIL 5, 2015

A global consulting firm founded in London, England in 1983 and containing the heart and of Bain & BCG, L.E.K. An offshoot of Bain & Company, L.E.K. managed to establish themselves in the market and grew into a global firm with 1000+ employees and 21 offices. Aviation & Travel. Consulting. CONSULTING HISTORY

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