Dear PrepLounge community, I am preparing for a 1st round at life science consulting firm and I was wondering if some of you could direct me to some good specialized case books? I am thinking about pharma, biotech, medical device type of cases.
Thank you in advance for your help and have a lovely day
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Dear PrepLounge community, would some of you have life sciences/health care case books to recommend?
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Hi there,
Here are a few good cases for you!
HBS 2014
- Pharmaceutical Rare Disease Business Growth pg. 49
- 3.. Healthcare pg. 84
Stern 2017
- GGC Health pg 44
- Botox pg 163
Tepper 2018
- Regional Health Plan pg 9
Kellog 2016
- Maine Apples
Good luck!
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Hello!
On top of the ones mentioned, have a look at the MIT Sloan one, has a few pharma and life sciences ones
Hope it helps!
Cheers,
Clara
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Thank you very much Ian, I really appreciate the help!
My pleasure Augustin! good luck!