Management Consulted
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
Consulting firms rely heavily on case interviews to find the right candidate and, therefore, you should practice them – practice them well, start practicing them early (2-3 months prior to the interview), and then keep practicing them often. The 2 case interview styles are Interviewer-led and Interviewee-led cases.
CaseInterview.com
AUGUST 25, 2020
It occurred to me that this is a somewhat time-consuming process and maybe not the most efficient if you’re trying to learn in just a few days. The idea is, if you were to discuss industry consolidation in a case interview, you would have an intuitive and conceptual idea of what typically happens in these situations.
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Tom Spencer
NOVEMBER 30, 2019
Consulting-style case interviews are highly effective, and the same format is being adopted more and more widely. The major consultancies have converged on a largely identical interview style, precisely because it excels in picking out the most genuinely capable candidates from the huge pools of applications received.
CaseInterview.com
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
Today, I want to introduce you to (or perhaps remind you of) the concept of the minimum efficient scale. It is the notion that, as a company gets bigger, it is able to achieve cost savings through its “scale” or the size of its operations. The concept of “minimum efficient scale” is less well known and is a less-used term.
Tom Spencer
JANUARY 20, 2018
What is a Case? Cases are a tool used by interviewers based on a business scenario; they go beyond behavioural and background questions to assess the actual abilities of a candidate by replicating the steps of a consulting project. Do not just repeat what the interviewer said. Structuring the Problem. Develop Hypothesis.
Management Consulted
MARCH 8, 2015
Now that you have a basic understanding of case interviews – you know their purpose, format, and structure – it’s time to move on to the meatier topics. Because of that, nailing the case interviews is a challenge. Top interviewers make use of a variety of tools that enable them to master the case interview.
Tom Spencer
JANUARY 24, 2021
When one thinks of management consultants, one inevitably thinks of highly efficient workers. This is because an efficient way of working is essential as a management consultant. So, the crucial question is, how do you become an efficient worker to withstand the time pressure in a management consultancy? Simple as that.
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