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McKinsey Sample Case - Logic Question...

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Anonymous gave the best answer on Apr 11, 2017

Hi there, Let me chime in here. First, try to think of this problem in terms of the expected value of the candidate drug: Expected Value = Likelihood of success * Present Value (in case of success) Second, with ... (read entire answer)

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Value Chain Cases for Orphoz McKinsey

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Hello! Congrats on the interview. Agree with Allen here: most cases will be the "usual" ones. Some advise on those: 1. Practice cases with partners asap, as many as you can do.Find experienced partners who can p ... (read entire answer)

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Value Chain/Segment

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Hi there, i don't understand your question? Value Chain for each Customer, Product, Distribution Channel segments doesn't really make sense...you've thrown a bunch of consulting words together!! Adapting a bit the G ... (read entire answer)

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Is it fair to ask about the value chain as a clarifying question in the beginning of the case?

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Hi Anonymous, in general you can ask three type of questions at the beginning of the case: Those to understand how the business model of the client works Clarification of all the elements that were not clear to ... (read entire answer)

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"the detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies." Basically, everything dealing with moving stuff around. You have forward logistics, going from manufacturer to retai ... (read entire answer)

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Is there a framework to analyze value chain of a manufacturing company?

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Hi, Think about it in the following way - every production process has Something going in Something being processed Something going out You can use this logic to build basically any value chain. I would ... (read entire answer)

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Mobile insurance case - Germany - Digital business model

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Hi Anonymous A, From my understanding, you want to answer this question: is there a potential to launch a mobile/digital brand in Europe for P&C (property & casualty) insurance? If so, what are the key attenti ... (read entire answer)

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