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China/public sector/sustainability

Government Greater China Public policy Public Sector Sustainability

Most recent answer on Jan 16, 2023

#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years

gave the best answer on Jan 14, 2023

#1 Bain coach | >95% success rate | interviewer for 8+ years | mentor and coach for 7+ years

Hi there, I think this is an interesting question that may be relevant for many people. I would be happy to share my thoughts on it: Yes, both Chinese (local and national) governments and foreign governments are interes ... (read entire answer)

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on Jan 16, 2023 on Jan 16, 2023
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Career Progression - how do you see BD roles within MBB?

BCG BCG Digital Ventures Greater China Hiring Timeline MBB Consulting

Most recent answer on Oct 22, 2021

Anonymous A asked on Oct 08, 2021

I aspire to become a venture architect or a strategy designer at the design/digital branch of MBB. And I have a few questions for you: 1. How does the start-up branch of MBB (BCG in particular) compared with the traditi ... (read entire question)

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on Oct 22, 2021 on Oct 22, 2021
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BCG 1st round interview for Greater China Offices

BCG BCG Case Interview fit interview Greater China language

Question edited on Sep 05, 2021

Marco-Alexander

Former BCG | Case author for efellows book | Experience in 6 consultancies (Stern Stewart, Capgemini, KPMG, VW Con., Hor

Marco-Alexander

gave the best answer on Sep 05, 2021

Former BCG | Case author for efellows book | Experience in 6 consultancies (Stern Stewart, Capgemini, KPMG, VW Con., Hor

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on Sep 05, 2021 on Sep 05, 2021
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What is the state of the art of China's top tier consulting market? Are expats common in Big-3?

Bain BCG Greater China McKinsey

Recent activity on Aug 28, 2018

Anonymous gave the best answer on Aug 28, 2018

As of today is still extremely difficult to join the Chinese market in Shangai or Bejing. You need to speak fluent Chinese and most of the time have a relevant experience in the market/established universities. The be ... (read entire answer)

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on Aug 28, 2018 on Aug 28, 2018
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Corporate Finance in McKinsey

Case Interview Corporate Finance Greater China M&A McKinsey

Recent activity on Jul 18, 2017

McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School

gave the best answer on Jul 18, 2017

McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School

Hi, Re 1st question - there are the following differences with a generalist: Additional trainings Separate staffing - You are part of a global practice so you will have opportunities in other countries. You will ... (read entire answer)

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on Jul 18, 2017 on Jul 18, 2017
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