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Roland Berger written case (individual)

Roland Berger written case
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Hi there, First, good luck! I recommend the following: Remember that most casing tips apply here (i.e. be very clear+focused on the objective, ruthlessly cut out information that doesn't help you meet this objective/que ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Roland Berger US Interview

Roland Berger United States written case
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Ex-Roland Berger|Project Manager and Recruiter|7+ years of consulting experience in USA and Europe
Hi there, for RB US, you can expect the following format: First round: one case interview (ca. 45 minutes)  Second round: 3 interviews (personal fit, business knowledge, written case with subsequent presentation to 2 in ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to make an oral presentation of the case analysis at the BCG written case interview?

BCG Case case interview preparation MBB presentation written case
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Hi, Here I've uploaded some written case samples (incl BCG) https://www.dropbox.com/sh/zor4m49eyx5qxal/AABeUN6mtiGkWhEklRjszX2Oa?dl=0 The best way to prepare is the following: Check if the calculator is allowe ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Roland Berger second round interview: Written case

BCG Case Interview Roland Berger Written written case
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Hi there, in addition to all the comments and explanations, find below an exemplary case that can be used to practice such a presentation interview format. https://www.preplounge.com/de/case-sammlung/candidate-led-uebli ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Last Round EY / Presentation Case Interview Issue Tree practise

issue tree Problem Solving written case
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I get a feeling you are over thinking this. Feel free to send me a direct message and I will be happy to put you in touch with people who I have successfully placed in EY (London). For the purposes of the EY case, consi ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to prepare for the written case interview at BCG final interview rounds?

Africa Bain BCG Case Interview Final Round MBB written case writtencase
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Hi Anonymous, I would recommend you to focus on 5 areas to crack a written case; I have reported them below with some suggestions on how to prepare for each of them 1. Learn how to define a plan of action and stic ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Written case examples

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Hello, I believe Victor Cheng had some written cases to practice as a (paid) resource on his website.
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WRITTEN Case Materials

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Hi Patrick, Absolutely! I have 20+ (Each image is a written case and each folder you see is a more in-depth written case with data, answers, etc.)
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BCG potential test, Bain GMAT and written case, Mckinsey Imbellus

BCG Potential Test McKinsey PST written case
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Hi, McK Imbellus is a sort of game and no preparation is needed BCG potential test: when you finish all the mock test you can find on the internet, PST is a good exercise Bain math and verbal test: training with ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Written Case Coaching

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Hi there, Please shoot me a message! I have 20+ real written cases I've acquired over the years. This includes EY, Deloitte, KPMG, etc. I have a course I've built to talk you through to do written cases. Then, I send yo ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Would it be unproffesional to use Canva to make a presentation during a written case interview?

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Hi there,  It would certainly be unusual, but that's not necessarily a bad thing. Depending on the role you are applying for, your creativity might be appreciated and count as a plus point. You do have to bear in mind t ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Deloitte Different Case Study Format

Deloitte Deloitte Consulting Deloitte Monitor Monitor Deloitte powerpoint presenation written case
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Hello! Written case interviews are indeed becoming very fashionable nowadays as a way to interview! Remember that the skillset tested is the same than in the "usual" cases, hence, all the practice you may have done tota ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Written case presentation: present overall answer or directly answer questions?

written case
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Following a top-down approach and looking at the case as a whole, I would present the overall answer first. From there you can deep dive and answer the specific parts of the case, which support your final recommendation ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Common case types of written case?

written case
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None. Please don't go in “expecting” things. You need to be prepared for anything. Learn how to think and approach written cases in general and then you'll be prepared no matter what happens! Sure, most of the written c ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Written Case - How to present a 15 min long conclusion?

written case
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This is the beauty of top-down communication (pyramid principle), which this comes down to and which you have to master for any interview.  In your 15 min example, you would start with the recommendation and key points, ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Written case: should I build a "framework" for each questions?

written case
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Hi there, Ultimately, you need to be objective-driven. Figure out what you're solving for and focus only on that. Multiple questions might flow into the same overarching objective or be separate. Figure this out, reconc ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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How to prepare Bain's R2 (Written Case Interview) in 1 week?

written case
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Hi there, First, good luck! I recommend the following: Remember that most casing tips apply here (i.e. be very clear+focused on the objective, ruthlessly cut out information that doesn't help you meet this objective/que ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Second Round Written Big 4 Case Interview

big four business technology Excel case study powerpoint presenation written case
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Hi James, First, good luck! I recommend the following: Remember that most casing tips apply here (i.e. be very clear+focused on the objective, ruthlessly cut out information that doesn't help you meet this objective/que ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Are written cases and structured case interviews the same thing?

written case
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Hi there, You're a bit mixed up but that's ok :) Live Cases - 30 minutes, conducted live, with a few charts/exhibits/data Type 1 - Structured. As in, there is a clear path to the case (it is written down…like the ones y ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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Hi , i am looking for some written cases that can help me with the baringa case interview.

written case Written case interview
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Hi there, First, good luck! I recommend the following: Remember that most casing tips apply here (i.e. be very clear+focused on the objective, ruthlessly cut out information that doesn't help you meet this obj ... (ganze Antwort lesen)
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