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Hi lulia, I do have all of the MBA case books but I'm sorry as that is reserved for candidates. That said, here is a HUGE list here of free cases: https://www.firmsconsulting.com/quarterly/case-interview-examples/ That ... (read entire answer)

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Hey David! I have all of these actually. Feel free to message - I provide any/all required casebooks to my candidates. Please remember that what matters most is your caser. Most cases are somewhat unrealistic and no cas ... (read entire answer)

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Hey Gaia,I think I already wrote this in a previous thread, but still: doing cases from case books on your own is a bad preparation strategy. It lacks the essential component: quality feedback.To progress quickly, I sug ... (read entire answer)

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Casebook with the best Math Part

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Hassan asked on Aug 17, 2023

Medical Doctor interested in Strategy Consulting

Which consulting casebook has the best math/quantitative section in your opinion? I wanna do some focused math prepping by only doing the math part in a casebook.

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Which casebook's math/charts are similar to real interviews?

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gave the best answer on May 13, 2023

Hi there, I highly highly recommend using Rocketblocks. They have great practice charts/exhibits. I also recommend you start doing more daily reading (like the Economist and BCG Insights), where you will be exposed to m ... (read entire answer)

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Swap Harvard 2020/2021 casebook for Stanford/Chicago Booth/MIT casebook

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Forget about it. Those pieces of paper are utterly useless to pass interviews.

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Hello! QQ on this: why would you like one written by students, vs. one written by professionals? Here I leave you the link of 4 cases that I have published here in the library. Another great thing is that, if you have a ... (read entire answer)

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Yale life sciences case book?

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I don't - but what sort of information are you after? It could be that we could help you to find something similar elsewhere.

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Case Books abzugeben

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Anonymous asked on Oct 09, 2017

Hallo! Ich hätte sowohl das Case Book von Victor Cheng, als auch Case in Point in der 9. Auflage abzugeben. Beide unbenutzt. Pro Buch 25€. Wohne in Wien, Versand zzgl Versandkosten möglich. Bei Interesse bitte melde ... (read entire question)

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Can anyone share with me The Kellogg Consulting Club 2020 Casebook?

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Hi there, Yes. DM me and I'll share a dropbox folder with you that contains that casebook and others. Best,Cristian

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Hi there, I don't have Sloan but I do have plenty of other top ones - feel free to shoot me a message!

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Suggestion of High Quality Casebooks?

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Anonymous B gave the best answer on Aug 20, 2021

Try Darden - specifically ‘18-’19 & ‘20-’21.

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NYU Stern 2015 Casebook

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Hi there, Feel free to shoot me a message. I went to Stern and am happy to case you in some of their better cases!

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Best casebooks

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All of them and none of them. What matters most is your caser. Most cases are somewhat unrealistic and no case perfectly matches what will happen in the interview. Rather, you need to get wide exposure to all types ... (read entire answer)

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Where can I get documents or casebooks with Industry overview?

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Clara

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Hello! Have a look into IVY LEAGUE case prep books, since they normally include some pages on industry overviews. Furthermore, in the PrepL shop there is a guide about the pharma industry, in case you are intereste ... (read entire answer)

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Non-Profit/Public Sector/Non-Traditional Case Strategies

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Hi, These types of cases are actually pretty traditional, especially for McKinsey. The reason why people think that they are rare is that the casebooks (that are in general not a good source of cases) do not have enou ... (read entire answer)

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The McKinsey Case Book

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Hi there, To my knowledge, there is no book that has only offical cases and it wouldn't really matter because firms change the cases they use all the time, since they inevitably get out. Instead, you should use a ra ... (read entire answer)

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Best Casebook to practice McKinsey Style interviewer led maths heavy cases

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Hi, First of all your question has several statements that are not true to life: McKinsey Style interviewer led - at McKinsey you can have both Candidate and Interviewer led cases. In the first round, you'll have ... (read entire answer)

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Lifescience Case Search - Biopsy Needle

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Anonymous A asked on Nov 20, 2019

Hi there! I was given a case about lifescience. Based on the design style, I guess it came from yale casebook later than 2013. Anybody did it and still have the written format, would you mind comment below or leave yo ... (read entire question)

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For CBS 2007 Case: Refrigerator in India, I don't quite get it

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Hi! Well, this is a funny definition of Market Size anyway. Market size normally refers to the volume of transactions/sales/customers over a defined time frame (e.g., a year). But it is NOT the total number of items t ... (read entire answer)

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