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What is a case study in an interview?
A case interview or case study interview involves a business or organisational problem the company may have faced, and is a chance to demonstrate your analytical, reasoning and communication skills. Case interviews usually work best if they develop into a discussion between the interviewer and you.
How long is a case interview?
McKinsey, BCG, Bain, and other strategy consulting firms use case interviews in their recruiting process. Case interviews are about 30 minutes long during which you will analyze and solve a business problem. These cases are typically inspired from actual consulting projects.
How long do case interviews take?
McKinsey, BCG, Bain, and other strategy consulting firms use case interviews in their recruiting process. Case interviews are about 30 minutes long during which you will analyze and solve a business problem.
What is the interview process like at BCG?
In most countries this process entails 3 steps: BCG uses 4 tools to assess candidates during its first and second round interviews: You will get a combination of Fit / PEI questions and case interview questions in ALL your interview rounds.
How do I prepare for the BCG 1 exam?
1. Study the sample online case questions and answers provided by BCG and/or attend their interview prep webinar (for offices that offer it). These cases are your best guide to what the online test will look like. Recent candidates have noted, however, that the practice case was easier than the actual online case.
Can the BCG potential test help you recruit the best consultants?
But it has now added a new tool to help it recruit the best consultants possible: the BCG Potential Test. This test has got two major advantages over traditional case interviews. First, every candidate takes the same test and the results are therefore directly comparable.
Did I not pass the BCG CV screening?
Given you did not apply during the recruiting period, there may not be a set deadline for the BCG office to get back to you on your application, thereby I would not draw a conclusion that you did not pass the CV screening. BCG typically emails the candidates that are considered.