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Bain first vs. second round?

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Most recent answer on Jan 31, 2023
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Hey there, Congrats on passing the first round! 95% of partner rounds are just as standardized as the first round, yet be prepared to expect everything. Sometimes they are more conversational and friendly, only with lig ... (read entire answer)
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How can we estimate the market size of the technology consulting industry?

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Most recent answer on Oct 09, 2020
Anonymous gave the best answer on Oct 08, 2020
I'm sure you've seen similar reports - but wouldn't this answer your questions? https://www.consultancy.org/consulting-industry/it-consulting Might at least be a start - then you can scale this down with the specifi ... (read entire answer)
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Is Tech consulting more strategy consulting or more IT implementation?

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Hi Aditya, Great question! The answer is both :) At MBB you're more likely to get strategy, and at the accounting firms (Deloitte, Accenture, EY) you're more likely to get IT implementation. However, it does dep ... (read entire answer)
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