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What's the best way to structure a revenue growth case?

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Hi! It depends very much on the industry. In some cases (Growth strategy) I will use a broad structure, in others (e.g. “how to increase the excessive luggage revenues for an Airline”) I will use P, Q and the Process. ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Frameworks for declining financials

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Hi! The purpose of a structure is to clearly explain how you will answer the precise question that has been asked by the client. The question is: "What is the cause of the revenue issue?" Structuring a case means to exp ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Struggling with understanding simple revenue exhibits (M&A case)

exhibits Net Present Value Revenue analysis Valuation
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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 21. Sept. 2023
Dear, Thank you for the questions. Let me see if I can be of help with the 2 points you mentioned. Question 1 I see there might be a bit of confusion/unclarity here. At first, when I looked at the exhibit you posted, I ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Approach Method: How would an experienced consultant approach a Revenue Decline Problem?

Declining Profitability Case growth analysis Revenue analysis sales
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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 24. Okt. 2018
Hi Mike / Mustafa, interesting case. On a general note: In any kind of subscription business (like Madflix) an interesting analysis to conduct is a cohort analysis. So how do KPIs (revenue, churn, ...) for custome ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Hasbro - Revenue Case Study

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Hi there,  This sounds like a ‘new product’ type of case. It's an interesting one. How about you edit your question and add a proposed structure and then we can help you by giving you feedback on it?  Best, Cristian
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Revenue growth cases

BCG BCG Case Interview Case Interview case interview preparation Cases McKinsey revenue Revenue analysis
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Hi there, I hope you recognize the irony in asking for a canned OBJECTIVE-driven framework here! The entire point of objective-driven is to take into account the context of the prompt/industry/question! Alas, there are ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Objective = Generate more money

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Hi! I believe you confuse the objective with the case question! "Investing 5m $ in his business" is not the objective! It is most probably the starting point of the question (e.g., "Should our client invest the 5m $ in ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Which profitability structure should one use in specific cases?

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Hi Akanksha, Please don't use any of these… If you can help it, you need to be much more robust in your analysis. Think about it, is the CEO of a multinational cheese company really paying BCG to say “we can improve you ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Facebook/Meta - Decreasing sales in EU

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Hey there ,  Good structure to identify revenue growth opportunities and it is MECE , great work.    This structure is excellent if the problem had just been - identify revenue growth opportunities.  However, the proble ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Revenue and Cost levers for IT transformation case

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Hi, for one of my case exercises, I'm trying to create a laundry list of revenue and cost savings levers in an IT transformation for a bank. What are the usual levers and examples you can think of as benefits from impro ... (ganze Frage lesen)
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Which one would result in more revenue this year?

caseinterview intemittentsales Revenue analysis
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Hi Mehrasa, Very important lesson here in casing: The details matter! The case is indeed correct. Option A (Rewards Program): # of customers: 10M (assume flat) Estimated number of customers participating in Y ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Growth/Profitability cases root cause or not?

Declining Profitability Case growth strategy profitability Revenue analysis Structure
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Hi, You are supposed to look at the root cause, so that you can devise appropriate actions to turn the situation around. Thus, in your structure, you can have a three-step approach: Context: understand the client ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How do you go about working out the revenue of a Starbucks store, from coffee only?

Market sizing Market Sizing Beginner Level Revenue analysis
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Hello, I would use the following approach: Identify the bottleneck of the service (e.g. number of seats or cashiers) Divide the day into different time slot Make an assumption of the occupancy for each time sl ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Mkt sizing - revenues of a bar in the center of London

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Hello, I would first of all asking if the bar has both tables (how many?) and counter service. I wouldn't worry too much about competition, since in the center of Lond it's fair to assume that you have enough demand. ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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"I'd like to segment Revenue into its components" - Victor Cheng

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Hi, Agree with Guennael, I would ask about the revenue sources even earlier, in the clarifying questions before the actual structure. "Could you pls tell a bit more on how the company is earning money?" If ther ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to increase market share/raise revenues without cost-cutting

Market share Revenue analysis
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Hi! First of all - increasing the revenues is not related to cost-cutting. You may take / not take into account cost-cutting if you want to increase the profits. In that case, you have to levers - growing revenues and ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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