CaseInterview.com

MARCH 17, 2020

My guidance has usually been in the context of a client seeing major drops in sales, engaging in layoffs, and redirecting the team in a productive direction (as opposed to being paralyzed by fear or working on their resumes). I’ve also led mass casualty training exercises as a field operations leader and incident commander.

Leadership 88

Leadership Case Interview Interviews Sales 88

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. Benefits of Combining Forces.

Balance Sheet 60

Balance Sheet Case Interview Case Study Case Studies 60

CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Your materials have been helpful in many different ways, from the psychologic preparation to the technical approach to solving the case. In my particular experience, your guidance was essential to me in revealing the personality behind the much-feared recruiter and interviewer. Live, written, creating cases for yourself.

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Interviews Case Interview McKinsey Recruiting 40

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Have an upcoming Oliver Wyman interview? After building a successful model in financial services, Oliver Wyman expanded to offer pure strategy consulting services to non-financial services groups and now has 2 internal divisions that operate relatively independently. Public Policy. KEY STATS FOR OLIVER WYMAN. Website: [link].

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 4, 2019

When I first started recruiting for consulting jobs, an interviewer at Bain shared a story (arguably a legend at this point) about how Bain (or it might have been McKinsey) was asked to advise Motorola on whether or not they should enter the mobile phone market. In classic case study analysis, you’d ask them, "What are the market segments?"

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McKinsey Case Interview Bain Data 75

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

Booz & Company Interview and Culture. So you have a Booz & Company interview coming up, and you want to be the best candidate they see? Operations and Logistics. We want you to nail it. Where prestige, pay, exit opportunities and culture are concerned, Booz & Company ranks number 4 behind MBB. Website: www.booz.com.

Interviews 181

Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Tom Spencer

JULY 16, 2015

The Three C’s Framework may prove extremely valuable for consulting case questions. Key barriers to entry might include capital requirements, economies of scale, network effects, government policy, switching costs, access to suppliers, access to distribution channels, product differentiation, and proprietary product technology.

Case Interview 60

Case Interview Industry Productivity Interviews 60

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. The firm has made up for its youth, however, by growing rapidly through innovation, famous cases and a lot of acquisitions. the consulting firm started off like a lot of American startups do – in a small, forgettable warehouse somewhere on the outskirts of town (in this case, in Annapolis, MD).

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Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I have recently received feedback from my final round interviews at McKinsey, and have been told that they would like to interview me two more times because they were not clear on some of my case solving abilities. And how do I improve on this aspect of the case? analytical, i.e. structuring of a problem. quantitative.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Data 40

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

In a recently published paper in the Academy of Management Journal , we explore how major business corporations translate the grand challenge of climate change into strategies, policies, and practices over an extended period of time. Today, businesses often operate on short-term objectives of profit maximization and shareholder return.

Energy 28

Energy Case Interview Insurance Insurance 28

Effective Managers

MARCH 31, 2023

Think unskilled and technical work: taxi driver, labourer, mechanic, baker, assembler, bookkeeper, brick layer, carpenter, call centre operator, receptionist, and so on. For example, the sales manager of a sales team leaves the organization. The work is either documented in a procedure, or can be documented in a procedure.

Ethics 59

Ethics Training Training Data 59

Tom Spencer

MAY 31, 2012

Bain operates in 47 offices across 30 countries. In Ausralia, Bain operates out of Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Founded in 1963 by Bruce Henderson, BCG operates in more than 75 offices worldwide. In Australia, BCG operates out of Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Perth. McKinsey operates in 98 locations worldwide.

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Oliver Wyman Strategy Strategy Strategy& 122

Harvard Business

JUNE 12, 2017

” Left unchecked, biases can also shape a company or industry’s culture and norms, says Iris Bohnet, director of the Women and Public Policy Program at the Harvard Kennedy School and author of What Works: Gender Equality by Design. To begin, you’ll need to understand what hiring prejudices are and how they operate.

Case Interview 28

Case Interview Interviews Resumes Software 28

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. Recognizing client’s needs for help managing IT operations and resources, IBM Vice President Robert M. Enjoy the ride!

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IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 20, 2020

In the book The Checklist Manifesto by surgeon Atul Gawande (one of my favorite books on building scalable operations), the author discusses the errors that occur in surgery. The two errors that stick out most in my mind are: Operating on the wrong part of the patient (e.g., and 2) What were our sales yesterday? No, Thanks!

Case Interview 105

Case Interview Interviews Resources Policies 105

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

For example, the mental model you have about your business is your mental picture of how your business operates. This can occur if sales drop drastically, and you didn’t see it coming. It can also occur when sales accelerate suddenly, and you didn’t see that coming either. Read Our Privacy Policy. Me: “Why?”. Me: “Why?”.

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Case Interview Cash Flow Interviews Sales 64

CaseInterview.com

JUNE 24, 2019

What follows is case interview preparation tips from a CaseInterview.com student that received 2 MBB offers without live practice and a follow-up from me where I offer more advice on the proper mind-set for case interview preparation. 2) Read a lot about consulting. 3) Listened again and again to LOMS.

Case Interview 40

Case Interview Interviews Bain McKinsey 40

CaseInterview.com

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The way I acquired the necessary skills was done in four ways and over three months: 1) Getting consultants to give some cases. 3) As I did not have any access to practice partners, it was amazing to listen to cases (4-5 times) and it worked! The point of LOMS is not to memorize the specific choices made in specific cases.

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Case Interview Interviews McKinsey Bain 49

MishTalk

APRIL 1, 2015

Among other things, she handles the structuring and sale of bonds for schools across the state. She has worked with legislators, lobbyists, and attorneys to draft legislation and effect policy changes related to the state’s bonded indebtedness.” The Corporate Fund is Chicago’s general operating fund. That police brutality case?

Financial 28

Financial Engineering Finance Government 28

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Due to COVID-19, very few people currently go to shopping malls, so their sales have gone down significantly. From a financial-results standpoint, GameStop sales and earnings have declined dramatically over the years — and especially during the pandemic. Well… in this case, it was not. Wait, how can this be possible?

Retail 81

Retail Case Interview Media Company 81

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

We came to this conclusion through interviews with CTOs across a range of industries, which we conducted as part of an NSF study to identify factors explaining differences in firms’ RQ. While the identity of the interviewed firms is confidential, it is easy to find similar examples from publicly available accounts in other firms.

Company 28

Company Trends Research Case Interview 28

MishTalk

JUNE 24, 2014

Iraq is obviously falling apart,” he told CNN''s Christiane Amanpour in an exclusive interview. State Department confirmed the delivery, criticizing the semiautonomous region''s unilateral sale without Baghdad''s approval and warning buyers of its oil. Everything is collapsing – the army, the troops, the police.” “We Nor is pressure.

Case Interview 72

Case Interview Government Policies Interviews 72

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. and status of financial commitments – commitments like sales orders, purchase orders, payroll, inventory, shipping, and taxes.

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PricewaterhouseCoopers IBM GBS Case Interview Interviews 221

MishTalk

DECEMBER 16, 2015

The interview was before the Fed announcement. It was a fascinating 2-hour interview. And I think that's proven to be the case. And we see that in pretty much every single case but hospitality they've been ticking ever downward. But the answer is we've got a lot of involvement in net operating loss carry forwards.

Real Estate 28

Real Estate Energy Tools Government 28