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Industry value-chain

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Most recent answer on Jul 24, 2023

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Haha, I love how you ended the question. Ok - no Google searches (though they help, you know ;) ) I would suggest you go to the websites of the big consulting firms (e.g., McKinsey) and check for their publications wit ... (read entire answer)

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Is industry insight / knowledge critical in case interviews?

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Hi there, A few points to make here: 1) Not understanding the fundamental types of distribution channels (b2b/b2c/b2b2c/omni chanel) is not a failure to understand industries but a failure to properly understand bus ... (read entire answer)

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NEW on PrepLounge: The U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry – An in-Depth Overview by Udayan

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Christine asked on Dec 07, 2020

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Dear PrepLounge Community, Are you ready for the first guide on PrepLounge that will give you specific industry insights to help you specialize your case prep? We are happy to announce that PrepLounge coach Udayan, ex McKinsey Engagement Manager in New York with 7 years of recruiting experience, created this easy-to-read guide on the complicated pharmaceutical industry in the United States. What's in it? ➥ An easy-to-understand guide on the highly complex U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry ➥ Information on the drug approval process, trends, and key players in the industry ➥ Clear charts and data t ... (read entire question)

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