Case interview success
Publication details: Charleston CreateSpace 2012Edition: 3rdDescription: xi, 213 pISBN: 9781469935072Subject(s): Employment interviewing | Business consultants - Vocational guidance | Success in businessDDC classification: 658.31124 Summary: Case Interview Success is a must-read for anyone applying for a consulting position. The book takes you inside a typical consulting case interview by exploring in detail the entire case interview process, and will leverage you to crack the most complex business cases. The main features of this book are: A detailed discussion of the entire case interview process Key business case frameworks with practice cases and solutions Key strategies to crack presentation cases, guesstimates and brainteasers Tom Rochtus works as a strategy consultant at Bain & Company, one of the world's most prestigious management consulting firms. (https://www.createspace.com/3768624)| Item type | Current library | Item location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | Vikram Sarabhai Library General Stacks | Non-fiction | 658.31124 R6C2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 191320 |
Table of Contents:
CHAPTER 1: YOUR NEXT CAREER MOVE.
Consulting careers
• Management consulting
• Operations consulting
• Information technology consulting
• Human resources consulting
• Boutique consulting firms
Banking careers
Corporate careers
CHAPTER 2: REAL-LIFE INTERVIEWS.
Skills assessed
• Analytical skills
• Excellence
• Client skills
• Organizational skills
• Creativity
• Personality
Interview progression
The chitchat phase
About the interviewer
About yourself
The business case
Questions and answers
CHAPTER 3. HOW TO CRACK YOUR BUSINESS CASE
Introduction to business cases
• What is a business case and why is it used?
• Different types of business cases
• What your interviewer is looking for
• How to practice business cases
How to approach your business case
• Opening
• Analyzing
• Closing
Different types of business case frameworks
• The internal profit-problem framework
• The business-situation framework
• The merger-and-acquisition framework
• The value chain framework
Business case examples
• Profit-problem framework examples
• Business-situation framework examples
• Merger-and-acquisition framework examples
• Value chain framework examples
What if it doesn't fit?
How to make your own business cases
10 best tips for business case success
CHAPTER 4: PRESENTATION CASES.
Introduction to presentation cases
Structuring your presentation cases
Tips for presentation cases
CHAPTER 5. GUESSTIMATES AND BRAINTEASERS.
What are guesstimates?
Guesstimate examples and suggested solutions
What are brainteasers?
Brainteaser examples and suggested solutions
CHAPTER 6. REVIEW OF CRITICAL BUSINESS CONCEPTS.
Introduction to business concepts
Overview of the most important business concepts and ideas
Additional readings on business concepts
Case Interview Success is a must-read for anyone applying for a consulting position. The book takes you inside a typical consulting case interview by exploring in detail the entire case interview process, and will leverage you to crack the most complex business cases.
The main features of this book are:
A detailed discussion of the entire case interview process
Key business case frameworks with practice cases and solutions
Key strategies to crack presentation cases, guesstimates and brainteasers
Tom Rochtus works as a strategy consultant at Bain & Company, one of the world's most prestigious management consulting firms.
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