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Frameworks for the Case Interview (Part II: Mergers and Acquisitions Framework)

Tom Spencer

The reason that this framework is worth introducing is due to the increasing frequency of M&A cases confronting candidates in the case interview. Needless to say, M&A deals are notoriously complicated financial activities, which makes candidates panic when they are prompted with an M&A case.

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Starting your Consulting Journey as a College Student

Tom Spencer

Although a club is required to sign a contract with an advisor, it does not have a specific department or student body that governs how the club is run. These types of social events are invaluable as they can give you the chance to ask questions or raise concerns that you wouldn’t raise in an interview. Demonstrate Leadership.

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Interest rate on 10 year government bonds

Tom Spencer

Interest rate on 10 year government bonds. BACK IN 1995, which country had the second highest 10 year government bond yield? Case Interviews. Leadership. Definitions. Helpful Links. by Tom Spencer on December 13, 2011 · 1 comment  ·  Image Source. in Economics. A picture says a thousand words.

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Before Day 1: Taking Advantage of the In-Between

Tom Spencer

You successfully interviewed for a position at your dream consulting firm, and you have received and accepted an offer. Maybe you interviewed in the fall but defend your thesis in the spring. Maybe you interviewed in the fall but defend your thesis in the spring. Want to gain unique insights into leadership and civil service?

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Brews, News and Booz & Company: Interview and Culture Insights

Management Consulted

Booz & Company Interview and Culture. So you have a Booz & Company interview coming up, and you want to be the best candidate they see? With 57 offices worldwide, Booz offers consulting services for top businesses, governments, and organizations. The practice areas of Booz & Company include: Strategy and Leadership.

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A Perfect Storm: Growth in Public Sector Consulting

Tom Spencer

Cash strapped governments seek counsel in these tempestuous times. THE United States government has utilised management consultants for the past fifty years, beginning when McKinsey organised the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in 1958. Case Interviews. Leadership. in Management Consulting.

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The Brattle Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Founded in 1990, The Brattle Group offers answers to economic, regulatory and financial questions posed by corporations, law firms and governments around the globe. THE BRATTLE GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Once the applications are received you can expect the following: 1 – Telephone interview – 30-45 minutes.

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