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Source of case walkthrough (e.g. LOMS) in German?

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Most recent answer on Jan 22, 2021
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Hi there! Great question because I don't know if you are aware of this, but Case in Point is actually available in German with PrepLounge as the publisher. It is not an audio format but you also have dialogues that you ... (read entire answer)
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Case in point vs Case interview secrets(Victor Cheng)

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Most recent answer on Sep 01, 2020
The best answer (on Feb 29, 2020) is from:
Luca
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BCG |NASA | SDA Bocconi & Cattolica partner | GMAT expert 780/800 score | 200+ students coached
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BCG |NASA | SDA Bocconi & Cattolica partner | GMAT expert 780/800 score | 200+ students coached
Hello, I would suggest Case in point. Victor Cheng could add value but could also be a bit confusin if you start from scratch with that. Go for the Cosentino's book and then have a look to Case interviews secrets betw ... (read entire answer)
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Mental Math Practice: LOMS vs. PrepLounge

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Most recent answer on Aug 31, 2020
The best answer (on Dec 13, 2018) is from:
Guennael
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Ex-MBB, Experienced Hire; I will teach you not only the how, but also the why of case interviews
Guennael
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gave the best answer on Dec 13, 2018
Ex-MBB, Experienced Hire; I will teach you not only the how, but also the why of case interviews
Are you talking about caseinterviewmath.com? I often recommend that specific tool, since I used it myself to great effect. It will rank you by accurracy and speed against other applicants. I do not know that it is exhau ... (read entire answer)
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How helpful is LOMS for preparation?

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Most recent answer on Aug 13, 2020
The best answer (on Jul 15, 2018) is from:
Guennael
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Ex-MBB, Experienced Hire; I will teach you not only the how, but also the why of case interviews
Guennael
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gave the best answer on Jul 15, 2018
Ex-MBB, Experienced Hire; I will teach you not only the how, but also the why of case interviews
Highly recommended. When I was near the middle of my own prep, I realized I wasn't making repeatable progress so decided to purchase LOMS. Years later, I am still convinced this program is what go me into BCG: listening ... (read entire answer)
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Unexpected MBB Invitation w/ no business background -need a lot of advice

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Recent activity on Dec 05, 2018
The best answer (on Dec 05, 2018) is from:
Sidi
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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers
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McKinsey Senior EM & BCG Consultant | Interviewer at McK & BCG for 7 years | Coached 350+ candidates secure MBB offers
Hi! I believe in your situation it is extremely important to get systematic coaching from a very strong expert AS SOON AS POSSIBLE! You need to understand the difference between Coaching Sessions and Practice Sessions ... (read entire answer)
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LOMS - Profitability Logic

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Recent activity on Oct 15, 2018
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Vlad
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McKinsey / Accenture Alum / Got all BIG3 offers / Harvard Business School
Vlad
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gave the best answer on Oct 15, 2018
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Hi, The answer has nothing in common with the profitability structure. While asking the clarifying questions at the beginning of the interview, you should check with the interviewer if the business has more than on ... (read entire answer)
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Practice cases length vs. actual case interview length and the importance of finishing the case

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Recent activity on Oct 01, 2018
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Egor
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Collected McKinsey & BCG offers/ Ex-McKinsey consultant/Harvard/WBS/MSU
Egor
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Collected McKinsey & BCG offers/ Ex-McKinsey consultant/Harvard/WBS/MSU
Hi A, It is great that you think about timing. To be honest you should not focus on case timing. During the interview, partners may stop you in a middle of a case without any recommendations. You should be prepared fo ... (read entire answer)
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LOMS-best way to utilize it (on commute)?

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Recent activity on Sep 26, 2018
The best answer (on Sep 26, 2018) is from:
Guennael
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Ex-MBB, Experienced Hire; I will teach you not only the how, but also the why of case interviews
Guennael
Expert
gave the best answer on Sep 26, 2018
Ex-MBB, Experienced Hire; I will teach you not only the how, but also the why of case interviews
tl;dr: I credit LOMS with helping me get into BCG. I had received all the right feedback before, but it didn't 'speak' to me until I listened to LOMS on repeat while in transit. I did exactly what you are doing, lis ... (read entire answer)
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Cases seem like common sense...?

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Recent activity on Sep 24, 2018
Anonymous gave the best answer on Sep 22, 2018
Hey Anonymous, you are totally right! You have spotted the emperor's new clothes. Many, if not most, cases can be solved with common sense and some very basic business concepts (profit and loss, break even, disti ... (read entire answer)
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