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business unit strategy vs growth strategy?

business unit strategy

Most recent answer on Oct 27, 2023

Benjamin

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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer

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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer

Hi, A business unit strategy simply refers to a strategy created for a business unit and so the key definition here is based on the entity scope (e.g. Snacks business unit for a CPG manufacturer) A growth strategy is a ... (read entire answer)

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Which MBB has more strategy projects?

business unit strategy Corporate Strategy MBB projects

Most recent answer on Dec 28, 2022

Hagen

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

Hagen

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

Hi there, This is indeed an interesting question which is probably relevant for a lot of users, thus I am happy to provide my perspective on it: All of the major strategy consulting firms, including McKinsey, BCG, and B ... (read entire answer)

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Job title on resume vs internally at the company - how to reconcile them during the background check?

business unit strategy Product Managemet

Most recent answer on Dec 30, 2020

Vlad

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Vlad

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

Hi, On the form you can list your official title - you got the offer and it doesn't matter at this point. In addition, they are not checking the exact titles during the background check Best

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Should Google get into the ticketing industry?

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Most recent answer on Apr 30, 2020

Anonymous gave the best answer on Apr 08, 2020

Hi PK, Very interesting problem to solve! Sharing some of my thoughts below based on your approach. 1) Unless the objective is totally not about making it a profitable vertical but only about data, you should look ... (read entire answer)

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Why did Facebook enter the dating market?

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Many great answers here already. If I was stepping back from the immediate question, I would suggest examining Facebook's rationale for any new product it launches. What is the purpose? Why does it continue launchi ... (read entire answer)

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