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Is it more likely to get valuation cases if you have a finance background?

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How would you approach a market sizing of the hotel industry in any given country (US or France for instance)

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Hi all - does anyone have any material to prep mental maths? Thanks a lot!

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Maths skills on the job

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Best time to apply as analyst or associate

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What is the dress code for an interview ?

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Time to sign employment contract after receiving an offer (to consider other options or interview with other firms)

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What does "key driver" exactly mean?

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McKinsey PST Problem:

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What is your opinion about AT Kearney? And what are the "rising stars" in the consulting industry in general?

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where should I start to prepare for 1st round interview at BCG Tokyo

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Is there a difference between applying to 'Digital' Mckinsey and Mckinsey?

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what is the best approach to achieve organized structure in brainstorming questions?

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How would you size the market for caravans in the U.S.?

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