2008 WCC Casebook V1.0.pdf

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1、WHARTONCONSULTINGCLUBCASEBOOKDecember2008,©WhartonConsultingClubContents2SectionPage#Introduction&Acknowledgements3ConsultingIndustryGuide6IndustryOverviewFirmOverview(11Firms)InterviewPreparation19InterviewOverview–Fit+CaseSampleframeworksOtherReferencesPracticeCase

2、s4118PracticecasesLinkstoothercases123CasesfromfirmwebsitesSuggestedcasesfromothercasebooksNotetothereader3DearConsultingClubmember,The2008-09leadershipoftheWhartonConsultingClubhasputinsignificanteffortintooverhaulingtheWhartonCasebook!Thiscasebookismeanttoprovideyouwith

3、abriefoverviewofconsultingrecruitingandinterviewpreparationaswellasanumberofpracticecases.Pleasenotethatthisismeanttosupplementtheexcellentworkdonebyourandotherschoolsinearliercasebooks,sowestronglyencourageyoutonotmakethisyoursolereference.Wehaveindicatedwhichothercasebooksw

4、efoundparticularlyusefulatdifferentpointsinthiscasebook.Lastly,pleasenotethatthisisjustourfirstversionofthecasebookandtherearechangesweplanonmaking,andhopetoissueanupdatedversionofthecasebookafterthewinterbreak(withmoretipsandcases).Tillthen,havefunreadingthisandgoodluckaspre

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6、yothers!!!Fortheircontributionstothiscasebook!THEBIGPICTURE:CONSULTINGRECRUITINGINVOLVESLOTSOFLITTLETHINGS…NOSINGLESILVERBULLET5YourobjectiveWhatresourcesyouwillneedtouseGatherInfo,•Isconsultingwhatyouwanttodo?•MBACMindustrychats•Whichfirmdoyouwanttojoin?•Firmwebsites/Vault/W

7、etFeetNetwork&•Whydoyouwanttojoinacertain•CoffeechatsDecidefirm?•EISes•Connectthedots(pre-MBAtoMBA•SecondYears/FirstYearsfromfirmstoconsulting)•Speakersoncampus•Getinvitedtointerview(prepare•MBACMresumereviewApplygoodresumeandcoverletter)•Resumania•SecondYears(atleast2reviews

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