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Structure for Increasing/Evaluating Production Capacity

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How do Management Consulting firms in the Middle East check for fluency in Arabic. Does knowing Arabic lead to a great deal of advantage compared to other candidates who don't. What level of Arabic do they expect.

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Hypotheses in business situation framework

on Jul 16, 2018

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Do you have any examples for a successful MBB cover letter?

on Jul 16, 2018

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Chart and Graph Reading

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How helpful is LOMS for preparation?

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Should you put a photo on your resume?

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Dear [ ], I would say that for the Tier I firms (MBB), it is not necessary to include either your passport photogra... (read entire answer)

Dear [ ], I would say that for the Tier I firms (MBB), it is not necessary to include either your passport photograph of your date-of-birth. I would not imagine that either wo... (read entire answer)

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What are some examples of the differences between non-strategy management, HR and strategy consulting cases?

on Jul 15, 2018

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I think that strategy consulting is broader than the HR consulting. Let me give you an example where strategy consult... (read entire answer)

I think that strategy consulting is broader than the HR consulting. Let me give you an example where strategy consultants work on HR project. Let's say there's a M&A cases and y... (read entire answer)

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plain or graph paper for case interviews better?

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What's the difference between strategy consulting and financial advisory consulting?

on Jul 19, 2018

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Dear [], Really, the differences are just what's said on the tin. Strategy consulting is strategy consulting. It'... (read entire answer)

Dear [], Really, the differences are just what's said on the tin. Strategy consulting is strategy consulting. It's a functional practice (in aggregate, the single largest fu... (read entire answer)

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What is the difference between global management consulting firms and boutique consulting firms?

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Profitability case structure

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What kind of technical skill is required for consulting graduate schemes vs what is taught?

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McKinsey phone interview

on Jul 13, 2018

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Dear Anonymous A, No, it does not necessarily mean you were not successful. I'll break this down into three scena... (read entire answer)

Dear Anonymous A, No, it does not necessarily mean you were not successful. I'll break this down into three scenarios: + Was this an informal/informational interview: Si... (read entire answer)

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What’s the best case book and mental math book?

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Internship at a bank to get a consulting full time job?

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Low Master’s GPA from a target school

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Does a location-agnostic profile help or hurt one's chances at the application stage?

on Jul 11, 2018

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Hey Vlad, Thanks for your response! :-) McKinsey, at least, allows four choices: https://www.mckinsey.com/next... (read entire answer)

Hey Vlad, Thanks for your response! :-) McKinsey, at least, allows four choices: https://www.mckinsey.com/next-generation-women-leaders/how-to-apply You might be right... (read entire answer)

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How good/relevant is the Case-in-Point book for case prep?

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Dear Anonymous A, This is a great question! I hope others can benefit from this debate. I will answer your questi... (read entire answer)

Dear Anonymous A, This is a great question! I hope others can benefit from this debate. I will answer your question bluntly: Marc Consentino’s Case-in-Point book has becom... (read entire answer)

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