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Business Process Optimization (BPO) software technology

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Cristian

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Sara, would you mind detailing out what you are looking for? I'm not sure how I could help you for now.

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Technology Consultant help

BCG Technology advantage business technology information technology Tech case technology

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It might be better if you can share the profile link with us in messages. That way we can give you a better verdict. A technology consultant can mean many different things - such as: A general consultant specialized in ... (read entire answer)

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PwC Technology consulting case study

consulting technology

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gave the best answer on Aug 03, 2020

Hi there, I completely agree that it's quite tough to find adequate tech-focused cases. That's why I created 2 :) https://www.preplounge.com/en/management-consulting-cases/interviewer-led-mckinsey-style/advanced/m ... (read entire answer)

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Where can i find technology case interview ( Mckinsey digital, BCG technology or Deloitte Digital)

technology

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Hi there, It's quite tough to find adequate tech-focused cases. That's why I created 3 :) https://www.preplounge.com/en/management-consulting-cases/interviewer-led-mckinsey-style/advanced/mckinsey-digital-bcg-plat ... (read entire answer)

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Strategic Management of Technology and Innovation Consulting Prep.

innovation specialization technology

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Anonymous asked on Aug 23, 2018

What are the specificities of innovation management consulting compared to traditional consulting? What are the key points of interview preparation for these specific jobs? Which companies offer the most interesting pos ... (read entire question)

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McKinsey Digital vs McKinsey Technology

Digital IT McKinsey technology

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Gaurav

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Hello there! McKinsey Digital does offer generalist strategy consulting roles and it's mainly strategy, though it may differ across offices. Having digital background could be also great. In case you're eager to find ... (read entire answer)

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Hi, I would like to know about the case framework which we can use for technology M&A deal adviosry

London M&A technology

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Hi Mat, Great question and there's a lot of ways to approach this very broad topic! Market Entry Context / Objective The first step is to make sure you're clear on why the company is looking to enter the market. ... (read entire answer)

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From tech to strategy

consulting strategy technology

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Anonymous gave the best answer on Jun 29, 2020

Hi there, I would say it is very doable as long as the overall profile fits the consulting profile (target school, relevant work experience, interesting achievements) Tech is becoming a core component of "Strategy ... (read entire answer)

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How will Digital McKinsey be impacted by COVID-19?

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Luca

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Hello, In my opinion, after this blackout period due to the covid crisis, there will be a lot of rooms for digital improvements. After a disruptive event like the COVID, the companies will have to re-think and rebuild ... (read entire answer)

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should I start to networking and prep cases

internship MBA MBB technology

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Anonymous gave the best answer on Apr 23, 2020

Hi there, If you are following the US timeline, the typical full time recruiting interview would start from late Sep. By late Oct many of the big consulting firms would have been done with the interviews and send out ... (read entire answer)

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Tech focused division of Mckinsey

BCG Platinion BCG McKinsey and Bain Digital McKinsey technology

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gave the best answer on May 11, 2020

Hi, Careful with the below answers! McKinsey AA and Quantum Black are NOT equivalent to BCG Platinion. McKinsey AA + Quantum Black are data analytics which is much more comparable to BCG GAMMA BCG Platnion is te ... (read entire answer)

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What is blockchain strategy consulting?

business tech technology

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Lilly Willams asked on Oct 11, 2019

What is blockchain strategy consulting and is it beneficial to my business? Because most of the companies are using blockchain strategy.

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Do you have a question for our consulting experts, too?

Anyone here have cases related to the TMT industry that I can practice too?

Case consulting media technology Telecommunications tmt

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Nouha asked on Jun 14, 2019

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Key considerations in TMT (tech, media, telecom) cases

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Vlad

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Hi, I recommend downloading annual reports for investors of the public TMT companies and thinking of potential considerations while reading them Best

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Size of the in flight Wifi market?

market size Market sizing technology

Recent activity on May 15, 2019

Daniel

Daniel gave the best answer on May 14, 2019

Hi, you do that like any other market sizing question. The idea is to find the number of potential customers for the whole market. One way to do it is to look at the number of flights per year. First of all, it would b ... (read entire answer)

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on May 15, 2019 on May 15, 2019
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Market size of cloud-based data storage systems?

Market sizing technology

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gave the best answer on May 13, 2019

Hi Cristinia, Tough one indeed. What about looking at it as a % of the economy? Start with the US, think about its size (18-20 trillion), then look at tech sector % of that, then estimated cloud-based data storage % ... (read entire answer)

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How to prepare for the case for firms that only does technology consulting?

technology

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Anonymous gave the best answer on Apr 24, 2019

There are 3 main aspects. First two are very similar to strategy consulting companies: 1- Preparing for fit questions (see other related posts) 2- Preparing for case interviews (not necessarily IT related ones) 3- P ... (read entire answer)

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What would you charge for Google Maps?

bizops Google tech technology

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Guennael

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Seems like a standard pricing question. Answers could focus on: - Value to the consumer (most likely the right / relevant answer since it will allow for price differentiation between various categories of consumers) ... (read entire answer)

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Technology case / application - examples?

technology

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Vlad

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Hi, I have not seen any digital cases online but I have some, so feel free to reach me for prep. For the IT cases, I recommend reading the articles of the consulting companies about these topics on their websites ( ... (read entire answer)

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I have to design a framework to guide the go-to-market strategy based on factors such as market relevance, share etc

Final Round presentation technology

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Sidi

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Sidi

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Hi Neha, it is indeed extremely important to carify the objective and verify the precise question of the client! Is it about whether to initiate the go-to-market, or is it about how to initiate the go-to-market? Assum ... (read entire answer)

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