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Fast Food Chain Great Burger to Buy Dunkin’ Donuts

Case Type: merger and acquisition (M&A).
Consulting Firm: McKinsey & Company final round full time job interview.
Industry Coverage: restaurant & food services.

Case Interview Question #00659: Our client is Great Burger, a fast food chain that competes head-to-head with McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King, KFC, etc. Currently, Great Burger is the fourth largest fast food chain worldwide, measured by the number of stores in… Read the rest

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Teledyne to Re-store Profitability Across All 3 Divisions

Case Type: industry analysis.
Consulting Firm: Siemens Management Consulting first round full time job interview.
Industry Coverage: aerospace & defense; electronics.

Case Interview Question #00658: Our client is Teledyne Technologies Inc. (NYSE: TDY), an industrial conglomerate based in Thousand Oaks, California, United States. Teledyne Technologies currently operates with three major divisions: A. Digital Imaging, B. Instrumentation and Engineered Systems, and C. Aerospace and… Read the rest

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Software Firm VMware to Set Up Engineering Unit in India

Case Type: operations strategy, outsourcing; market entry.
Consulting Firm: Gallup Consulting 2nd round full time job interview.
Industry Coverage: software, information technology (IT).

Case Interview Question #00657: The client VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) is an American software company that provides cloud and virtualization software and services to both personal and corporate customers. The company’s desktop software runs on Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac… Read the rest

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Health Net to Reduce Cost of Physicians Referral

Case Type: improve profitability; reduce costs.
Consulting Firm: Kaiser Associates first round full time job interview.
Industry Coverage: healthcare: hospital & medical.

Case Interview Question #00656: Health Net, Inc. (NYSE: HNT) is a large managed health care company headquartered in Los Angeles, California, United States. The company’s HMO, POS, insured PPO and government contracts subsidiaries provide health care benefits to more than… Read the rest

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Hyatt Hotels to Raise Daily Room Rate from $180 to $200

Case Type: increase revenue, increase price.
Consulting Firm: Simon-Kucher & Partners (SKP) first round summer internship job interview.
Industry Coverage: tourism, hospitality, lodging.

Case Interview Question #00655: Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) is a global hospitality company and the operator of the Hyatt brand hotel chains. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, United States, the company’s worldwide portfolio consisted of more than 400 properties under several… Read the rest

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