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Bad Experience with Victor Cheng Case Interview Material - alternatives?

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Neueste Antwort am 26. Okt. 2023
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Hi, Viktor Cheng material is good, however, it is definitely not enough to pass the interview. I recommend rereading and relistening Cheng every 10-15 live cases you do - you'll find many new things there. In additi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How good/relevant is the Case-in-Point book for case prep?

Case in Point Case structure and frameworks Good resources Victor Cheng
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Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 11. Juli 2018
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 I will answer your question bluntly: Marc Consentino’s Case-in-Point book has become outdated and is no longer a good resourc ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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is victor cheng math tool down?

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I don't think that tool is superior to the one available at Preplounge, quite the opposite. So to be honest, it shouldn't make a difference.
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Liberty Healthcare

Healthcare McKinsey Victor Cheng
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McKinsey Final Round on Sept 2nd. Looking for experienced case partners (those who want to focus on PEI)
Hi - has anyone done Victor Cheng's Liberty Healthcare case? For Question #7 I'm unsure why the 1% is multiplied by the net cost between Young & Healthy and Unhealthy ($34,000) to arrive at $340 per customer... If ... (ganze Frage lesen)
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Case in point vs Case interview secrets(Victor Cheng)

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BCG |NASA | SDA Bocconi & Cattolica partner | GMAT expert 780/800 score | 200+ students coached
Hello, I would suggest Case in point. Victor Cheng could add value but could also be a bit confusin if you start from scratch with that. Go for the Cosentino's book and then have a look to Case interviews secrets betw ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Victor Cheng's Insider Secrets & Guide to PEI

Case Interview PEI Victor Cheng
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McKinsey / ex-Interviewer at McKinsey / I will coach you to rock those interviews
Honestly, not that good – a lot of things just taken from a thin air: not really specific to any MBB, but a usual Victor Cheng-style melange.
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How helpful is LOMS for preparation?

LOMS preparation Victor Cheng
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Ex-MBB, Experienced Hire; I will teach you not only the how, but also the why of case interviews
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Ex-MBB, Experienced Hire; I will teach you not only the how, but also the why of case interviews
Highly recommended. When I was near the middle of my own prep, I realized I wasn't making repeatable progress so decided to purchase LOMS. Years later, I am still convinced this program is what go me into BCG: listening ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Victor Cheng's McKinsey-Style Practice Cases

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Hello, I would avoid to focus my preparation on a specific case format or company. First of all, it's a myth that in McKinsey you find only interviewer-led cases. Secondly, at the beginning you won't even notice if it ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Confused on Structuring a Case

BCG Case Structuring issue trees Victor Cheng
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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers
Hi, I believe it is a very common misconception among candidates that they need to explicitly state a hypothesis before laying out their structure. But a much better advice is the following: Delay the explicit state ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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"I'd like to segment Revenue into its components" - Victor Cheng

profitability Revenue analysis revenues Victor Cheng
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Vlad
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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Vlad
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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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Did anyone purchase Victor Chengs PEI guide? If so, how is it?

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LOMS - Profitability Logic

Declining Profitability Case LOMS Victor Cheng
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Vlad
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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Vlad
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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Hi, The answer has nothing in common with the profitability structure. While asking the clarifying questions at the beginning of the interview, you should check with the interviewer if the business has more than on ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Practice cases length vs. actual case interview length and the importance of finishing the case

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Egor
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Collected McKinsey & BCG offers/ Ex-McKinsey consultant/Harvard/WBS/MSU
Hi A, It is great that you think about timing. To be honest you should not focus on case timing. During the interview, partners may stop you in a middle of a case without any recommendations. You should be prepared fo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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LOMS-best way to utilize it (on commute)?

Candidate-led interviews case interview preparation case practice case study Interview LOMS MBB Victor Cheng
Letzte Aktivität am 26. Sept. 2018
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Guennael
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Ex-MBB, Experienced Hire; I will teach you not only the how, but also the why of case interviews
Guennael
Experte
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Ex-MBB, Experienced Hire; I will teach you not only the how, but also the why of case interviews
tl;dr: I credit LOMS with helping me get into BCG. I had received all the right feedback before, but it didn't 'speak' to me until I listened to LOMS on repeat while in transit. I did exactly what you are doing, lis ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Cases seem like common sense...?

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Letzte Aktivität am 24. Sept. 2018
Anonym gab die beste Antwort am 22. Sept. 2018
Hey Anonymous, you are totally right! You have spotted the emperor's new clothes. Many, if not most, cases can be solved with common sense and some very basic business concepts (profit and loss, break even, disti ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Cheng's Business Situation Framework and market assesment

case structure Framework Victor Cheng
Letzte Aktivität am 1. Aug. 2018
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Benjamin
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ex-Manager - Natural and challenging teacher - Taylor case solving, no framework
Benjamin
Experte
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ex-Manager - Natural and challenging teacher - Taylor case solving, no framework
Hi Katya, Cheng's framework are indeed efficient, but personnaly I think that whatever framework systeme you use, this will never be completely appropriate and enable you to build the right structure (except very simple ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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From hypothesis to analysis to strategic recommendation?

Case Case in Point growth strategy MBB profitability analysis Victor Cheng
Letzte Aktivität am 4. Juli 2018
Die beste Antwort (am 4. Juli 2018) ist von:
Sidi
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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers
Sidi
Experte
gab die beste Antwort am 4. Juli 2018
McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers
Hi Anonymous, let me illustrate how I would approach the low-profits scenario that you are describing. You should start to clarify the profit expectations and how much the company is actually underperforming. If, for ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Is hypothesis always needed in case interviews?

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Letzte Aktivität am 4. Jan. 2018
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#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching
Francesco
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Hi Yan, as mentioned by An, hypotheses at the beginning of the case are a way to “force” you to be structured when you have limited options to choose. In case your structure is strong enough (thus not the Victor Che ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Victor Cheng's Business Framework

Framework Victor Cheng
Letzte Aktivität am 29. Juni 2017
Die beste Antwort (am 27. Juni 2017) ist von:
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Looking for solid partners (10+Cases) . Currently preparing for MBB,Tier II & Big 4- Given and Done 15+ cases
Olu gab die beste Antwort am 27. Juni 2017
Looking for solid partners (10+Cases) . Currently preparing for MBB,Tier II & Big 4- Given and Done 15+ cases
The Business Situation Frame Work from Victor Cheng is structured into 4 categories: 1. Customers- That are customers inside the industry we are evaluating that the client or client competitor serves (we can evaluate ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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