Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Oliver Wyman’s CEO, John Drzik, states that the long-term aspiration is to be recognized widely in the market as the gold standard in consulting. Have an upcoming Oliver Wyman interview? Corporate and Institutional Banking. Retail and Business Banking. They have served Global 1000 clients over the past 40 years.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

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

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

What makes Bulger Partners even more unique among consulting firms is the fact that the firm houses Strategy Consulting and Investment Banking arms under the same roof, and even has a small PE fund. Chris sold his prior firm to Bank of America for $1B, and found that he missed advising tech companies. Marketing and Ad Tech.

Software 165

Software Strategy& Strategy Strategy 165

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. Marketing Sales & Service. Financial Markets. Areas like finance, accounting, communications, HR and marketing.

IBM GBS 203

IBM GBS Interviews Consulting Case Interview 203

MishTalk

JANUARY 28, 2014

An interesting Video Interview With Whistleblower Everett Stern just came my way. In case you don''t recognize the name, Stern disclosed the money laundering activities of HSBC, for which the bank was fined $1.9 Partial Transcript Here is a key snip of the transcript and interview of Everett Stern by Sophie Shevardnadze.

Banking 72

Banking Case Interview Finance Financial 72

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

I got a lot of very good experience while I was there, learning market research, analysis, DCF calculations, financial valuations, etc. And so in PPE, were you interested in business in general, before everything happened with Lehman Brothers did you think you are probably going to stick with the investment banking industry?

Deloitte 100

Deloitte Case Interview Interviews Case Study 100

Management Consulted

MARCH 9, 2014

The Advisory Board Company also hires Marketing Associates, Account Management Associates, Business Analysts, Coordinators, and more at the undergraduate level. Marketing) into the consulting division. THE ADVISORY BOARD COMPANY INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. These interviews are usually held in the office. Internships.

Interviews 147

Interviews Culture Company Healthcare 147

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

Thirdly, European banks are currently focused on building their balance sheets not on lending. European banks have until the end of June 2012 to get their core capital ratios up to 9%. While Bunds may still smell sweet, weak financial markets in Europe are a cause for concern. Case Interviews. How could Dexia fail?

Balance Sheet 89

Balance Sheet Banking Financial Case Interview 89

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Austrian school: Sh*t happens because of the fractional reserve banking system. Previous post: Short the market, but long on you. Case Interviews. Neo-classical synthesis: Sh*t happens in the short run but not in the long run. Behavioural economics: This sh*t is irrational. Graduate Consulting Group. Categories.

Case Interview 109

Case Interview Banking Interviews Consulting 109

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? After 2 years, he recruited 2 friends from Chicago and formed the Business Research and Development Company with $500 borrowed from the bank. We want you to nail it.

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Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

Management Consulted

DECEMBER 4, 2013

This is a transcribed phone interview between Rachel (name changed) and Jenny Rae – enjoy her insights about failing the first time around but coming back for consulting success and landing an offer with McKinsey in her senior year. What I look back on it, I think the way I did my cases just weren’t at the bar they had set.

McKinsey 125

McKinsey Case Interview Interviews Oliver Wyman 125

Tom Spencer

MARCH 6, 2012

At this stage, it is unclear whether the investigations will uncover any wrongdoing, and Bremmer notes that no banks or individuals have actually been charged. If banks have engaged in collusive behaviour to manipulate LIBOR, then this is a serious cause for concern. How concerned should we actually be? 150 rates in total).

Benchmarking 99

Benchmarking Consulting Banking Financial 99

Management Consulted

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

Bringing new products to market – As something that is particularly important in technology, media and telecoms, Altman Vilandrie helps clients identify the demand for products and help with product and service development. Are they taking up as much market share as they should? INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING . Technology.

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Interviews Culture Case Interview Recruiting 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

What makes Bulger Partners even more unique among consulting firms is the fact that the firm houses Strategy Consulting and Investment Banking arms under the same roof, and even has a small PE fund. Some members of the Advisory Board include: Sandy Robertson – Pioneered the creation of West Coast technology banking as an industry.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

What makes Bulger Partners even more unique among consulting firms is the fact that the firm houses Strategy Consulting and Investment Banking arms under the same roof, and even has a small PE fund. Some members of the Advisory Board include: Sandy Robertson – Pioneered the creation of West Coast technology banking as an industry.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

Management Consulted

MAY 28, 2017

What makes Bulger Partners even more unique among consulting firms is the fact that the firm houses Strategy Consulting and Investment Banking arms under the same roof, and even has a small PE fund. Some members of the Advisory Board include: Sandy Robertson – Pioneered the creation of West Coast technology banking as an industry.

Software 100

Software Case Interview Recruiting Recruitment 100

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

What follows is a success story I received from a reader who transitioned from banking to consulting as an experienced hire. My background: 4 years as equity analyst, MBA, 5 years in banking in equity capital markets (IPOs and such). Preparation for the Interviews: . Do establish a relationship with the interviewer!

Banking 40

Banking Case Interview Consulting McKinsey 40

Harvard Business

JUNE 29, 2016

The impact of “social entrepreneurs” — individuals who deploy innovation and market forces to fill social needs — is growing. The research, conducted with analytical support from McKinsey and funding from Omidyar Network, included interviews with 37 investors and 10 social enterprise leaders.

Talent 133

Talent Enterprise Survey Recruiting 133

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

In contrast, economies of scope is a lesser known concept particularly relevant to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that may not have access to large markets or the ability to produce at scale. Economies of scope have been found to exist in a range of industries including banking, publishing, distribution, and telecommunications.

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Cash Flow Consulting Productivity Telecommunications 117

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 31, 2020

To secure a final round interview at Bain, you would have to be in the top 3% of applicants for that office. No one enjoys being turned down, especially in the case of a consulting role where a lot of preparation is required. The key thing to do after a rejection is to reflect on the interview process and ask for feedback.

Case Interview 88

Case Interview Consulting Interviews How To 88

Harvard Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Although she was sad to see her longtime colleague, Anne Bank, go, she was more consumed with trying to figure out who should replace her. Customers seemed to love the convenience, and the R&D, marketing, and executive teams had gotten excited about the service as a platform to test new offerings. Meeting Ed Yu. “Of course.”

Case Studies 129

Case Studies Case Study Study Case Interview 129

MishTalk

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Guest Post from Peak Prosperity In an exclusive interview of John Hussman by Peak Prosperity''s Chris Martenson, Hussman says Stock Market Is Overvalued By 100%. Chris Martenson : John Hussman is highly respected for his prodigious use of data and adherence to what it tells him about the state of the financial markets.

Financial 72

Financial Interviews Marketing Cash Flow 72

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

FTI CONSULTING INTERVIEWS & CULTURE. As consulting firms go, FTI Consulting is a newcomer – but at just over 30 years old, the firm has made impressive strides to become one of the most respected name in legal analysis and data-driven research to support major initiatives for law firms, banks and the majority of the Fortune 500.

Interviews 100

Interviews Culture Consulting Case Interview 100

Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

That was when I participated in my first formal case competition and had the opportunity to speak with industry representatives and recent graduates about their career choices in consulting. Afterwards, my curiosity grew and I took the initiative to participate in other case competitions and business plan competitions.

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Recruitment Recruiting Case Interview Consulting 78

Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

In case you were wondering, the company’s current trademarked slogan, “We Didn’t Invent the Chicken, Just the Chicken Sandwich,” does indeed refer to their flagship menu-item, the Chick-Fil-A chicken sandwich. Interview Tips & Tricks. For tips and tricks to succeeded in any interview setting click here.

Culture 100

Culture Cover Letters Case Interview Interviews 100

freshminds

MARCH 5, 2018

Why are Case Studies used? Note that they are not looking for a “right answer”; they are looking for a “right method” Types of case studies. Here are some examples of different approaches across industries; Management Consulting : tend to use “operational” type case studies (more details below).

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Case Studies Case Study Study Case Interview 53

CaseInterview.com

DECEMBER 10, 2018

It is a long-form interview show, where a famous actor or actress is interviewed for about an hour. What I have found fascinating about the show is the common themes I hear from the many Academy Award winners that have been interviewed on the show. One of my favorite television shows is Inside the Actors Studio.

Film 89

Film Case Interview Interviews Culture 89

CaseInterview.com

MARCH 10, 2019

Facing rejection from consulting firms is an emotional topic especially with the time and effort candidates put in preparing for the case interview. I applied at the top consulting firms , and was rejected from MBB (I was not even offered interviews with them). In these cases, it means you did not do well on the case.

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Cover Letters Case Interview Consulting Interviews 45

CaseInterview.com

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

The drama, craziness, and speculation have become so rampant that my teenager’s friends are asking for her bank account information in order to have more capital with which to day trade. I thought I’d offer my perspective from the last 35 years of observing the equity markets, including four stock market crashes.

Retail 105

Retail Case Interview Media Company 105

Tom Spencer

JULY 2, 2015

Below we provide a selection of sample consulting case questions. Our client is a mid-sized retail bank in Kazakhstan. The bank has achieved sustained revenue growth over the last two years but its profits have consistently declined. Entering a New Market. Estimate the size of the global market. (Source: Flickr ).

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Consulting Turnaround Case Interview Retail 60

CaseInterview.com

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

When he cites the idea of market niches as a way to build a durable competitive advantage, he borrows that concept from the field of ecology. If your end of month cash in the bank differs from what you thought it would be, that means the mental model of your operating cash flow isn’t accurate.

Case Interview 64

Case Interview Cash Flow Interviews Sales 64

Tom Spencer

JANUARY 18, 2020

Oftentimes interviewers ask case questions based on their previous projects and industry experience. Although those experiences might look appealing to a recruiter on a resume or cover letter, an interviewer is more interested in exploring a candidate’s ability to problem-solve. Workplace culture. Exit opportunities.

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Consulting Recruitment Recruiting Case Interview 78

Tom Spencer

OCTOBER 19, 2019

For instance, retail banks can raise interest rates (the price they pay customers for depositing funds at the bank) to quickly attract new balances and acquire new customers. Therefore, you are likely to come across pricing problems in your case interviews. Pricing Strategy Case Framework. 15% service fee)?

Case Studies 60

Case Studies Case Study Study Strategy& 60

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

One response to today’s climate crisis has been a belief that markets and corporate innovation will provide the solution. Our research involved a detailed cross-case analysis of five major corporations operating in Australia over 10 years, from 2005 to 2015. Wallace Garrison/Getty Images.

Energy 71

Energy Case Interview Insurance Insurance 71

MishTalk

MARCH 31, 2014

stock market is rigged when high-frequency traders with advanced computers make tens of billions of dollars by jumping in front of investors, according to author Michael Lewis, who spent the past year researching the topic for his new book “Flash Boys.” “The along with other former traders from the Toronto-based bank.

Banking 68

Banking Case Interview Marketing Groups 68

Harvard Business

MAY 16, 2018

After the stock market’s rocky ride in recent months, some analysts are wondering whether a new economic crisis might be around the corner. I interviewed them about one of the last big crises for startups: the dot-com crash of 2000-2001. He had quit college, and his only other work experience was junior marketer in an ad agency.

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Financial Case Interview Company Advertising 102

MishTalk

OCTOBER 24, 2013

“In a sense, we are actually at relatively low stock prices,” Greenspan, who guided the central bank for more than 18 years, said in an interview with Sara Eisen on Bloomberg Television today. “So-called So-called equity premiums are still at a very high level, and that means that the momentum of the market is still ultimately up.”.

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Banking Case Interview Marketing Policies 68