Tom Spencer

APRIL 29, 2022

The school environment helped them develop networks that played a key role in launching their enterprises. Informational interviews become second nature to the point that rejection no longer leaves a mark on you. Developing negotiating skills. The majority of the MBA programs will cover similar business cases.

Ethics 88

Ethics Case Interview Case Study Case Studies 88

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

In undergrad I went to Warwick University to study economics, and I went to the London School of Economics for my postgrad. Peter: When I was at Warwick, it was a massive feeder school into investment banking, and finance, but slightly less into consulting. When you actually began the interviews, what did you discover?

Deloitte 100

Deloitte Case Interview Interviews Case Study 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Specializing in economic, financial and market analysis, specifically for cases in litigation, Cornerstone Research touts itself as the one player major law firms turn to when navigating the obstacle course that is the American and European legal systems. International Arbitration and Litigation. Labor and Employment. Real Estate. Securities.

Interviews 100

Interviews Research Culture Case Interview 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 3, 2012

The prize for best answer was a FREE Consulting Case Bank and The Consulting Bible 3rd edition – a HUGE giveaway – so we weren’t surprised when we heard from so many of you. As we were looking through your responses, we realized you were answering as if you were in an interview – and that’s smart.

Consulting 204

Consulting Case Interview Interviews Engineering 204

Tom Spencer

JUNE 6, 2020

It is a critical step towards identifying growth opportunities in business and should be carried out before undertaking any of the following actions: Developing customized marketing programs (e.g. Prioritizing new product development efforts. Customer segmentation is the practice of segmenting customers based on common characteristics.

Apparel 103

Apparel Retail Examples Productivity 103

Management Consulted

JUNE 5, 2016

If healthcare decision-making processes and drug development get you out of bed in the morning, or if you simply want to learn from someone who successfully navigated the consulting interview process just last year, be ready to pick up some great networking and interview tips for yourself. interview on Friday.

Healthcare 100

Healthcare Case Interview Consulting Interviews 100

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 18, 2013

As the next installment in our popular Firm Profile series, we take a look at the evolution, reinvention, and current interview tactics of one of the world’s premier consulting firms – IBM. IBM was founded in 1911 and has a rich history of ingenuity, deep convictions, premier research and development, and trend setting.

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Many consulting, corporate strategy, and corporate development roles require the interviewee to go through an M&A case study. Depending on the firm and specific role this case could be very strategic and operational like doing a market entry/growth-type case or very technical (i.e. Potential Drawbacks.

Balance Sheet 60

Balance Sheet Case Interview Case Study Case Studies 60

Management Consulted

JULY 19, 2015

Ramit is a junior at Duke University who successfully aced his on campus interview. However, he did receive some puzzling feedback from his interviewers, leading him to contact Jenny Rae to guide him through how to use the input constructively for his final interview on site at BCG. I thought I bombed the case.

Interviews 100

Interviews Case Interview Bain Finance 100

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Interviewing with NERA Economic Consulting? The firm advises government divisions, law firms, and major global corporations on governmental regulation (like anti-trust rulings), public policy implications, public, competitive forces, and private financing. NERA ECONOMIC CONSULTING. Well, NERA is no MBB.

NERA Economic Consulting 147

NERA Economic Consulting Interviews Oliver Wyman Consulting 147

Tom Spencer

JUNE 7, 2015

He has been with Marakon for more than 7 years, and joined directly as a fresh graduate from Oxford University where he studied Biochemistry and Molecular Microbiology. Tom: Alex, I understand that you studied Biochemistry and Molecular Microbiology at Oxford. How does finance link to strategy and basic accounting?

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Interviews Recruiting Recruitment 60

Management Consulted

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

At the same time, a close friend of Pratt’s, Raj Joshi, was working hard, trying to develop new offshoring strategies that would keep Deloitte ahead of the field. Finance and Controlling Processes. Thankfully though, we don’t have any recordings of their set… INFOSYS CONSULTING INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Deloitte 100

Management Consulted

JANUARY 18, 2015

KEARNEY INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. 1997 – First Global Prize, an annual business school case study competition for potential recruits, awarded. Kearney aims to provide support for companies by helping them stay ahead of new market developments and positioning them to capture new opportunities. Firm hires 2,000th employee.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Case Interview McKinsey 100

Management Consulted

APRIL 6, 2014

PWC INTERVIEW AND CULTURE. Whether you’re planning to interview at PwC or just want the lay of the land, check out one of the coolest business stories consulting has to offer. PwC moved on to acquire Ant’s Eye View, in August 2012, a social media strategy development and consulting firm. KEY STATS FOR PWC. Industries.

PricewaterhouseCoopers 221

PricewaterhouseCoopers IBM GBS Case Interview Interviews 221

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 7, 2014

. BRIDGESPAN INTERVIEWS & CULTURE . As a result of the studies that the small team conducted, the proposition was put forth that Bain establish a non-profit practice area which was considered, but ultimately rejected. Strategy Development. Youth Development. KEY STATS FOR BRIDGESPAN. Networking Groups.

Interviews 150

Interviews Culture Bain Consulting 150

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Stacked full of big-brained folks, most of Analysis Group’s 600+ staff hold advanced degrees in law, economics, finance, accounting or business. Surveys & Experimental Studies. In terms of career development, again, the report is very positive. ANALYSIS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Healthcare Consulting Services.

Analysis 100

Analysis Groups Interviews Culture 100

Tom Spencer

JUNE 17, 2013

The number of consultants hired for public sector projects has been steadily increasing ever since, spiking to new heights over the past few years in response to the tumultuous state of public sector finances. Currently, the City of Philadelphia is still massively short of funds a year after the study concluded. Case Interviews.

Consulting 116

Consulting Boston Consulting Group Government Case Interview 116

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Here at MC, we had the pleasure of recently interviewing Josh and asking him how he’s navigated his interesting career path, and how consulting was a great place for his passions and skills to collide. In this job I managed investigator initiated clinical trials, scientific messaging and key opinion leader development.

Interviews 100

Interviews Consulting Government Case Interview 100

Epicflow

JANUARY 12, 2024

Check out our selection of events for project/resource managers, business leaders, and industry professionals, which will provide you with valuable insights into recent trends and challenges, networking opportunities, and contribute to your professional development.

Industry 52

Industry Automotive Pharmaceuticals Management 52

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Recently the Chief HR Officer for a healthcare firm asked us to identify the best new framework for leadership that she could use to train and develop a cadre of high potentials. Explicit in our HR officer’s question was her assumption that the newest thinking on leadership development must contain something essential.

Leadership 42

Leadership Handbook Healthcare Emotional Intelligence 42

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

We then conducted a series of in-depth individual interviews, delving into pivotal experiences in their personal history and career progression, and using Korn Ferry’s executive online assessment to measure key personality traits and drivers that had an impact. Women could be ready for the CEO role sooner. But what else did you do?

Interviews 28

Interviews Benchmarking Case Interview Talent 28

Confessions of a Consultant

AUGUST 6, 2017

My lunch-buddy was making the point that this just wouldn’t happen in finance or marketing. Accountants eventually become Financial Comptrollers, then Finance Directors and so on. As part of this engagement, we’ve interviewed a range of senior executives (engineers and others) about their careers – the good, the bad and the ugly.

Engineering 45

Engineering Finance Case Interview Survey 45

Tom Spencer

AUGUST 23, 2015

I recently had the good fortune to talk briefly with Mike Meredith who is a Director at 2020 Delivery, and leads the firm’s people development function. We’re not going to send you to Canary Wharf to work in finance. We have a role modelling development structure. However, it’s not just development by osmosis.

Cover Letters 60

Cover Letters Recruiting Recruitment Case Interview 60

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 4, 2011

FTI offers services in 5 main practice areas: Corporate Finance/Restructuring, Economic Consulting, Forensic and Litigation Consulting, Strategic Communications, and Technology. Gallup has studied human nature and behavior for more than 75 years. Navigant’s experts have backgrounds in economics, accounting, finance and public policy.

Consulting 94

Consulting Intellectual Property Engineering Real Estate 94

Harvard Business

MARCH 15, 2018

” In a two-part study, we observed that venture capitalists adopt markedly different stereotypical notions of female and male entrepreneurs during their decision-making processes. Before presenting our study, some context is helpful. This is one of the most common beliefs among the VCs we studied.

Data 33

Data Real Estate Finance Financial 33

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Indeed, a study by Rachelle Sampson and Yuan Shi found that company short-termism is negatively correlated with innovativeness, measured as RQ ( “research quotient,” a measure of the return on R&D investments ). CEOs from rival firms); conversely not all inside CEOs have it (CEOs promoted from finance).

Company 28

Company Trends Research Case Interview 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 4, 2016

” The Ailes case commanded a lot of media attention, but it was not all that unique. After conducting a qualitative study of 31 women in predominantly masculine industries, we also saw that sexual harassment continues to be a problem for women. Develop clearer HR and reporting systems. Fear of retaliation.

Report 34

Report Case Interview Culture Training 34

Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2018

Developing a diverse leadership pipeline can benefit companies in all sectors. A recent study of VC firms found that more-diverse teams had higher financial returns than their homogenous counterparts. Sixteen women were interviewed and seven others participated in a focus group. What made their ascent possible?

Management 39

Management Leadership Culture Development 39

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Its management consulting services include CRM, finance and performance management, process and innovation performance, risk management, strategy, supply chain management, and talent and organisation performance services. Founded in 1950, Accenture has offices in more than 200 cities worldwide. Alpha Financial Markets Consulting.

BearingPoint 99

BearingPoint Capgemini Strategy Strategy 99

Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2018

Through historical research and many interviews, we found several ways in which early stumbles in the organic wine market created marketing problems that the industry still struggles to overcome. As organic wine standards were being developed in Europe and the U.S., Why the difference? New category creation is not easy.

Chemicals 31

Chemicals Retail Case Interview Turnaround 31

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Why are younger people deciding to go into business, often before they have acquired work experience, and in some cases without attending university? To better understand this growing phenomenon, we carried out a qualitative research study to identify and analyze the skill sets of teenpreneurs.

Meeting 28

Meeting Case Interview Education Interviews 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2018

Hanna, a finance director at an international home care retailer, works long hours. Is it working long hours that increases our risk of developing health issues? We conducted a study in 2010 at the Dutch subsidiary of an international financial consulting firm with over 3,500 employees. Hayon Thapaliya for HBR.

Report 49

Report Study Case Interview Resources 49

Harvard Business

AUGUST 17, 2017

The business case for diversity is clear. Yet progress within organizations has been slow – there is still a lack of women and minorities in leadership positions, and certain industries like tech and finance are lacking diversity at all levels. Interviews were recorded and professionally transcribed. For example, Gap Inc.

Case Interview 28

Case Interview Talent Interviews Leadership 28

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In the emergent career path, I would recommend you read industry publications, attend industry events, network with people in that field, and set up informational interviews (e.g., The other option is to see if your family can provide a financial backup plan in case anything goes severely wrong. hey, you got desirable and rare skills!

Strategy 66

Strategy Strategy Strategy& Engineering 66

Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

This is particularly the case in biopharmaceuticals, where turning molecules into medicines is notoriously fraught with risk, and failure. As a result, teams are perversely incentivized to protect and prolong dubious drug-development programs, diverting resources from more promising avenues of research.

Company 30

Company Recruiting Recruitment Talent 30

Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2012

Nous service lines include business strategy, public policy, leadership & people development, organisational capability, and information management & technology. Pacific Strategy Partners deploys low leveraged teams to provide clients with Strategy Development, Operational Improvement, and Transaction Support. Oliver Wyman.

Oliver Wyman 122

Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 122

Harvard Business

APRIL 3, 2018

These fears are well-founded: Studies suggest that roughly 75% of ventures fail within 10 years (see U.S. We interviewed 65 entrepreneurs in the UK and Canada. Some had established businesses, and others were in the early stages of developing their business. Bureau of Labor Statistics data on firm survival rates here ).

Research 35

Research Financial Case Interview Emotional Intelligence 35