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John Deere to Not Manufacture Diesel Engines for Trucks
Case Type: new product.
Consulting Firm: IBM Global Business Services (GBS) first round job interview.
Industry Coverage: industrial equipment; agriculture, farming.
Case Interview Question #00402: Your client Deere & Company (usually known by its brand name John Deere, NYSE: DE), is a leading global manufacturer of agricultural and farming machinery based in Moline, Illinois, United States. Deere and Company agricultural products, sold under… Read the rest
How Many Spikes Are on the Back of a Hedgehog?
Case Type: estimate/guesstimate; math problem.
Consulting Firm: Oliver Wyman 2nd round job interview.
Industry Coverage: Agriculture, Farming & Aquaculture.
Case Interview Question #00292: How many spikes are there on the back of a hedgehog?
Possible Answer:
Answering this estimation/guesstimate type of case questions requires answering a number of sub-questions (SQ). To estimate the number of spikes on the back of a hedgehog, the… Read the rest
CNH Forecast World Demand for Agricultural Machinery
Case Type: market sizing.
Consulting Firm: Huron Consulting Group 1st round job interview.
Industry Coverage: Agriculture, Farming & Aquaculture; Industrial Equipment; Construction.
Case Interview Questions #00075: Your client CNH Global N.V. (NYSE: CNH) is a global, full line company operating in both the agricultural and construction equipment industries. CNH’s scope includes integrated engineering, manufacturing, marketing and distribution of agricultural machinery and… Read the rest
Fertilizer Maker CF Industries Sales and Profits Decline
Case Type: business turnaround.
Consulting Firm: Parthenon Group 2nd round job interview.
Industry Coverage: Agriculture, Farming, Aquaculture.
Case Interview Questions #00056: You are hired by CF Industries Inc. (NYSE: CF), a fertilizer manufacturer to help them out of a difficult situation. CF Industries is a North American manufacturer and distributor of agricultural fertilizers, based in Deerfield, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. It was founded… Read the rest
John Deere Farming Tractor is Losing Money
Case Type: improve profit/bottom line.
Consulting Firm: LEK Consulting 1st round job interview.
Industry Coverage: Agriculture, Farming, Aquaculture; Industrial Equipment.
Case Interview Questions #00051: Your client Deere & Company, usually known by its brand name John Deere (NYSE: DE), is a large agricultural equipment manufacturer headquartered in Moline, Illinois. As a leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery in the world, Deere and Company’s agricultural… Read the rest
John Deere to Not Manufacture Diesel Engines for Trucks
Case Type: new product.
Consulting Firm: IBM Global Business Services (GBS) first round job interview.
Industry Coverage: industrial equipment; agriculture, farming.
Case Interview Question #00402: Your client Deere & Company (usually known by its brand name John Deere, NYSE: DE), is a leading global manufacturer of agricultural and farming machinery based in Moline, Illinois, United States. Deere and Company agricultural products, sold under… Read the rest
How Many Spikes Are on the Back of a Hedgehog?
Case Type: estimate/guesstimate; math problem.
Consulting Firm: Oliver Wyman 2nd round job interview.
Industry Coverage: Agriculture, Farming & Aquaculture.
Case Interview Question #00292: How many spikes are there on the back of a hedgehog?
Possible Answer:
Answering this estimation/guesstimate type of case questions requires answering a number of sub-questions (SQ). To estimate the number of spikes on the back of a hedgehog, the… Read the rest
CNH Forecast World Demand for Agricultural Machinery
Case Type: market sizing.
Consulting Firm: Huron Consulting Group 1st round job interview.
Industry Coverage: Agriculture, Farming & Aquaculture; Industrial Equipment; Construction.
Case Interview Questions #00075: Your client CNH Global N.V. (NYSE: CNH) is a global, full line company operating in both the agricultural and construction equipment industries. CNH’s scope includes integrated engineering, manufacturing, marketing and distribution of agricultural machinery and… Read the rest
Fertilizer Maker CF Industries Sales and Profits Decline
Case Type: business turnaround.
Consulting Firm: Parthenon Group 2nd round job interview.
Industry Coverage: Agriculture, Farming, Aquaculture.
Case Interview Questions #00056: You are hired by CF Industries Inc. (NYSE: CF), a fertilizer manufacturer to help them out of a difficult situation. CF Industries is a North American manufacturer and distributor of agricultural fertilizers, based in Deerfield, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. It was founded… Read the rest
John Deere Farming Tractor is Losing Money
Case Type: improve profit/bottom line.
Consulting Firm: LEK Consulting 1st round job interview.
Industry Coverage: Agriculture, Farming, Aquaculture; Industrial Equipment.
Case Interview Questions #00051: Your client Deere & Company, usually known by its brand name John Deere (NYSE: DE), is a large agricultural equipment manufacturer headquartered in Moline, Illinois. As a leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery in the world, Deere and Company’s agricultural… Read the rest