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A large part of the interviews will then be dedicated to a “case study.” You will be confronted with a real-life business case. We advise you to prepare by familiarizing yourself with case frameworks and the kind of analysis you will be asked to do in the interview. You can find case examples in this booklet and on our Web site. In the most general sense, a case interview is the analysis of a business question especially prominent in consulting interviews. • There are generally 3 types of case interviews that consulting firms will use. • Business Cases. • Guesstimates. • Brain Teasers Below is an example of how to break down profit under MECE. Value Chain Example: Identify fixed costs in each of the following: Raw Materials -> Factory -> Distribution ->Customers. Compare to historical. Find the problem component. Keep "drilling down" by finding the problem segment, and drill down on THAT segment until you ISOLATE what's mathematically causing the majority of the case interview. As part of a guesstimate, you might be asked to estimate how many watermelons are sold in the United States each year, or what the market size for a new computer program that organizes your wardrobe might be. (For example, you might need to figure out the market size for the wardrobe software as The above are just a couple of examples of ways in which the firms differ, and are in no way exhaustive. By taking a few moments to (research and) reflect on these differences, and how they should influence your approach to the case study interviews, you will enhance your chances of success. Another secret we revealed Case study example | “Footloose”. 1 Blue collar workers: wage earners who generally work in manual or industrial labour and often require special work clothes or protective clothing, which are replaced approximately every 6 months. 2 White collar workers: salaried employees who perform knowledge work, such as those As you work through the business case with your interviewer, you will also become better informed about our firm and the kinds of problems we solve. Most candidates enjoy the cases and the business issues they raise.' Bain and Company say 'The case interview is an example of a real business problem typical of the kind This casebook is meant to provide you with a brief overview of consulting recruiting and interview preparation as well as a number of practice cases. Please note that this is meant to supplement the excellent work done by our and other schools in earlier. b k t l. t t k thi l f. W h casebooks, so we strongly encourage you to not MIT's Bilal Wahid folder of cases. – web.mit.edu/~bilalw/www/cases/. • Free case (very detailed) at “MBACase.com”. – www.mbacase.com/resources-free-practice.html. • AT Kearney's cases. – www.atkearney.com/shared_res/pdf/interview_casebook_S.pdf. • The “Vault guide to the case interview” is not good. framework onto the problem. However, a general understanding of the various frameworks will help you address appropriate issues within the case. 2. Some questions require you to make assumptions. The idea is not that you have the right answer to a question. (for example: How many romance novels are sold each year