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No feedback from McKinsey after passing PSG Test

Human resources McKinsey & Company PSG
Most recent answer on May 31, 2022
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Hi there, I helped a few candidates recently who were in the same situation (mainly for applications in the Middle East). It seems McKinsey is delaying the hiring process, probably due to uncertainty with their pipeline ... (read entire answer)
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Deloitte Human Capital - HR Transformation - Practice Cases

behavioral case studies consulting Deloitte Deloitte Consulting human capital Human resources
Recent activity on Apr 27, 2018
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Hi, My candidates had 3 types of cases for these roles: Cost-cutting cases with layoffs, outsourcing, shared service center, etc. M&A deals integration M&A deals synergies with the focus on people 1 ... (read entire answer)
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Cases for a job-interview in Recruiting (Human Resources)

Case Interview Human resources McKinsey recruiting recruitment test
Recent activity on Jan 29, 2018
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Hi, McKinsey people like to test problem-solving. You may have questions like: If your time to fill a position is typically 75 days, and the hiring manager says they need it filled in 40 days, what would you do? ... (read entire answer)
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Case questions at HR consultancies like Mercer?

Human resources Mercer
Recent activity on Mar 13, 2017
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Have a look on Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/Interview/Mercer-Interview-Questions-E35818.htm
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