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growth possibility on centralized segments?

Bain 1st Round Case – BlissOttica
Most recent answer on Apr 26, 2023
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Ah, I love this question! As Francesco notes, you can really make the case for either. Ultimately, a consolidated market isn't inherently good/bad. Ultimately a fragmented market isn't inherently good/bad. You need to: ... (read entire answer)
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10% increase in profit

Bain 1st Round Case – BlissOttica
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Hi Xin, Thanks for solving my case. Regarding your question: Q: Doesn't it mean either revenue increases by 10% of the current profit or cost decreases by 10% of the current profit? Why is it 10% of the current revenue… ... (read entire answer)
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a very nice case :)

Bain 1st Round Case – BlissOttica
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Hi Janet, Thanks for solving my case and for your kind words! Good point, I will fix it, thanks for letting me know. Best, Francesco
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Feedback on structure

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Hi there, Thanks for solving my case! The initial structure for the case should be one for a profit increase, as the information to focus on revenues should be revealed later by the interviewer. Once realized that you h ... (read entire answer)
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Average market share "of the industry"?

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Hi there, Thanks for your question. The average market share is: Sum of the market share of the players in the market / Number of players Together with the information on the market share of the client, it is an i ... (read entire answer)
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