Management Consulted

OCTOBER 2, 2020

The fit interview is like a behavioral interview for the consulting industry. The post 3 Main Types of Fit Interview Questions appeared first on Management Consulted. Within that, there are distinct fit interview question types a candidate should be aware of. Today, we’re sharing about 3 types of fit interview questions.

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Tom Spencer

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

‘Technological innovation’ has recently become an ossified catch-all term not only in venture capital circles, but in management consultancy as well. Although start-ups are welcoming employers for newcomers of management consultancy, they face very specific problems, which you need to be prepared for. Start-up in the Plastics Industry.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 30, 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. Subscribe to my RSS feed here to learn more about management consulting jobs. Get the Management Consulted email newsletter: We offer resume editing and interview prep.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Especially if your first job is management consulting as you will be presented with many opportunities to jump into industry. My primary career philosophy is to manage my career like an experiment. When making career decisions, I prioritize myself over the interests of my parents, manager, company, or others.

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Steve Shu Consulting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

As an example, I have often told students that they will likely see Scrum/Agile project management methods when they go into the working world. This could be by having guest speakers, offering unique case studies, facilitating access to projects in industry, or helping students develop new skills that can be used when they leave school (e.g.,

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Harvard Business

APRIL 20, 2017

At first, Susan Kim wasn’t sure whether she’d heard her new manager correctly. Mr. Moon (as Susan had been told to call him by her half-Korean father, Don) was the Seoul office manager of Zantech, a technology security firm with headquarters in Amsterdam. Or maybe talk to the intern manager, Emma.”

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Harvard Business

JUNE 6, 2016

They were at a conference, with industry contacts all around, using their corporate expense accounts. Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. They managed to keep the fledgling relationship secret for three weeks.

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Business Consulting Agency

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The entrepreneurial landscape in the United States encompasses a vast spectrum of innovative startups spanning various industries, each contributing uniquely to the nation’s economic vibrancy. The US FinTech industry is robust, with investments totaling $52.5 billion in 2021, according to KPMG.

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Brimstone Consulting

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

CASE STUDY. To drive future success, the CEO of the company, an industry veteran, recognized the need to optimize the organizational structure, reduce the organization’s reliance on him for day-to-day operations, and change how the senior leadership team worked together. Let's talk CONTACT BRIMSTONE.

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Tom Spencer

APRIL 13, 2019

“Case study interviews put you in the driver’s seat: you’re given a real business problem to work through and solve. The logical reasoning you use to work through the case is just as important as the conclusions you reach” ( The University of Sydney, 2019 ). There are many different case study examples online.

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Case Interview Interviews Boston Consulting Group Case Study 68

Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

I get asked this question often: “How can I convince management that it’s in our best interest to invest in a crisis plan?” The two best ways to sell upper management on a crisis plan. Presenting your case properly takes thought and strategy. 1) Prepare a presentation. What’s in it for them?

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Management How To Case Study Case Studies 97

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Like most of the big hoteliers, however, Otto owned few of those properties; instead it franchised and managed them, with the bulk of the real estate owned by independent companies that licensed Otto’s brands. It’s just too difficult to manage that many. “Too much here, Tank,” he said aloud.

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Hotels Case Study Case Studies Study 28

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The importance of logistics for a firm’s success, and the benefits of the just-in-time conception, are perhaps best captured by the case study on vehicle-manufacturer Toyota. Just-in-time production quickly became a sensation and went on to become the world-wide norm across various industries. Implications for consultancy.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 9, 2017

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. But Michael, I can’t manage three shows without delegating. “What’s wrong?” ” asked Melanie, who had directed the episode. It’s important.”

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 26, 2016

She also used them to scout for talent, keeping an eye out for young managers ready to move into more-senior positions and perhaps transfer to headquarters. Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. “So what?

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 27, 2014

Emory did a beautiful job at managing this crisis, but not all healthcare institutes are as prepared as Emory was. Social media for healthcare will explore the strategic ways that social media can be applied to help the healthcare industry better communicate with key target audiences in real-time. A few words from Melissa Agnes.

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Media Government Healthcare Management 80

Tom Spencer

APRIL 22, 2017

Few internship schemes are as competitive as those offered by top management consulting firms – for many good reasons. Do they serve specific industries or do they have functional expertise in certain areas? Get comfortable with case studies and develop your own style. Your salary will be more than decent.

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Cover Letters Case Study Case Studies Case Interview 60

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Digital disruption is touching every aspect of the consumer market, including the insurance industry. Traditionally, the insurance industry has lagged behind other sectors in the shift into digital technologies, its business model proving to be remarkably resilient. Case Studies.

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Insurance Insurance Case Study Case Studies 60

Killer Consultant

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

But your chances of being the best _firm_ are significantly dependent upon the way you manage their knowledge. There is no way to sugarcoat this: managing knowledge in a consulting firm is f **g hard. Did the organization really result directly from the workshop, or did some behind-the-scenes alignments with top management happen? ….

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Management Consulting How To Case Study 40

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 6, 2018

In this post, I will share tips on the case interview, assessment centres, keeping stress levels down, and staying motivated on your journey to land a coveted role in the management consulting industry. Get friendly with case studies. industry, market) and internal (e.g. industry, market) and internal (e.g.

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Interviews Case Interview Case Study Case Studies 60

Management Consulted

APRIL 27, 2014

A prospective management consultant without basic business understanding is like a camera tripod with 2 legs — it just won’t work out for you. Here, we’re not talking about actually developing case interview skills per se – we have a whole bunch of suggested articles at the end that will help you do that.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 8, 2021

Cracking a case can be a daunting task. Understand the problem in context by thinking about what you know already about the industry and current trends. Navya Sethi is currently pursuing BSc (Hons) in Business Management from King’s College London. Listen carefully to the information given upfront and summarise the problem.

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Ben de Haldevang

JUNE 7, 2023

With your choice of case studies and the points made in the interviews, you have managed to conceptualize transformation without turning your book into an obscure PhD thesis. The combination of interviews from those at the transformation coalface, in-depth case studies and a core framework delivers a really valuable read.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

A recent case study involved Shake Shack, a New York based fast food chain, wanting to build the “Shack of the Future”. Aspiring consultants in this space should seek an MBA or a qualification in business management or economics. After prospecting, gaining client-buy in, and closing a deal, the groundwork begins.

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Management Consulted

MAY 6, 2019

Named after its founder, Michael Porter, Five Forces provides a structured way of analyzing an industry and understanding how companies fit into the overall competitive … Continue Reading. The post Porter’s Five Forces appeared first on Management Consulted.

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Epicflow

JANUARY 31, 2023

Becoming a competent and sought-after project manager is impossible without constant professional development. So, we’d like to give you guidance in this flow of resources – we’ve selected 11 project management books that any successful project manager should discover. Enjoy the reading!

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1 to 1

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Outsourcing and managed services are appealing options for many companies at a time when workforces are stretched thin. Although managed services and outsourcing both involve hiring a partner organization, they encompass different levels of work. What are managed services? But don’t be fooled—these terms aren’t interchangeable.

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 22, 2020

Industry data: What are the trends in the specific industry? Is international trade affecting the industry? Are important geographic differences evident within the industry? Depending on the industry and product category, other variables might come into play as well. Will senior management heed the findings?

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 27, 2008

He regularly blogs about management consulting and MBA issues and has sensible, smart advice for just about everything career-related. For my new readers, here are some recommended and popular articles for you to browse: Management Consulting and the Consulting Industry 101. Management Consulting versus Investment Banking.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

The main point of the case interview is to provide you with an opportunity to show the interviewer the great job you’d do if they hired you today and set you straight to work. Once you master these tactics, you’ll be much better equipped for any and every case study that gets thrown your way. 1 – Mental Math. You’re welcome.

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Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Similarly, in traditional management consulting roles, employees often utilize the latest tools to solve their clients’ problems, often without considering the impacts beyond the client themselves. Let us look at an example as a sort of case study. Thus, there are inherent challenges in funding these types of ventures.

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Melissa Agnes

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Each week, I get approached by a handful of university students and young professionals seeking my advice on how they can kick-start their careers in crisis management. So, you wanna be a crisis management professional? Being a crisis management professional is a big responsibility. So I decided to do that here.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 23, 2014

This guest post comes to us courtesy of Inside Buzz – make sure you go check out their detailed information on careers in, amongst other things, management consulting. Qualifications: BA in Economics, Trinity College Dublin and MA in Management from ESCP Europe. and the majority of those are in London. We love the U.K.

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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.

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Industry Automotive Pharmaceuticals Management 52

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 7, 2022

Roaming through a series of management books and business coaching sessions, one can easily feel overwhelmed by the constant reappearance of certain buzzwords. I believe this is especially the case with ‘soft skills’, a term which is often mocked as an empty excuse for applying to undersubscribed university courses.

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Consulting Transportation Case Study Case Studies 68

Tom Spencer

APRIL 29, 2022

MBA candidates have the opportunity to acquire a multitude of skills that are applicable to a variety of industry and managerial positions. Through analyzing case studies and taking the ethics classes during the MBA, one gets to see the value of building a reputable company and acting ethically. Final thoughts.

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Strategic Planning and Management Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2021

They represent the cellulose manufacturing industry, as well as the owner/operators and entrepreneurs who are building the products*. CIMA is a group of Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers that has been around for 30 years.

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