Beginners to Pro Guide for Cracking Case Studies

Name: Beginners to Pro Guide for Cracking Case Studies
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Case Ace is the world’s first beginners to pro guide to cracking international case study competitions.

Created bySandesh Dholakia

Last updated 10/2021

English

What you'll learn

How to solve real world business/public policy/ IR/ Finance case studies
How to properly structure your thoughts and convey your solutions effectively
How to comprehend large and complex business problems
How to source data for business cases and form hypothesis on the basis of it

Course content

4 sections • 29 lectures • 15h 45m total length

Basics of Cases – Types, General Guidelines, How to attempt etc23:03
Master basics of cases, types, and general guidelines, using first principles and structured reasoning. Develop practical frameworks to analyze revenue, costs, and profit in case competitions.
Key Frameworks19:13
What Sources to Follow Daily ? The Key to Become a Pro Case Solver23:23

1. KPMG Ideation Challenge56:26
2. KPMG Battleground Challenge48:29
Explore the KPMG Battleground Challenge case of a Chinese firm acquiring a Swedish luxury automaker. The winning approach preserves two brand identities to leverage loyalty and culture.
3.A. World Bank Case Study- Case Problem19:28
Analyze how a World Bank and FCA policy case frames food safety, nutrition, and sustainable eating, and explore nudging versus enforcement to scale up a nationwide Eat India campaign.
3.B. World Bank Case Study- Solution43:39
Explore how behavioral economics nudges consumers toward healthier eating without enforcement, using relatable policies and decentralized innovation to boost demand and supply in urban and rural areas.
4. Flipkart Trailblazer Competition41:32
5. Smart Cube’s Resolvr46:17
6.A. Global Microfinance Case by Kearney & Melbourne Microfinance Initiative - C41:14
6.B. Global Microfinance Case by Kearny & Melbourne Microfinance Initiative- Sol49:01
7.A. Tata Imagination Challenge – Case22:48
7.B. Tata Imagination Challenge - Solution32:52
Proposes Guru Guru, a pan-India open-source educational network that connects parents, students, teachers, and boards through open content, Q&A, and exam banks, supported by NGOs and CSR funding.
8. Copenhagen Business school case competition by IKEA & Bain & Co.1:15:10
Explore how the Copenhagen business school case competition with IKEA and Bain and Co. evaluates sustainable growth through buyback, repair, rental schemes, and a people-centered green movement.
9.A.Global Case Competition at Harvard University- Problem19:22
9.B Global Case Competition at Harvard University - Solution1:19:45

1. Ins and Outs of Case Interview - A Comprehensive walk51:32
2. Lecture on Interpersonal Skill Development11:12
Use landscape video, reliable internet, and a two-device setup to demonstrate problem-solving and communication; smile, ask clarifying questions, and follow up with a thank-you note and LinkedIn connection.
3. An Exhaustive List of Preliminary Questions for any Case Interview23:28
4. My Customised Framework - Profitability Cases - One Stop Solution27:28
5. Break Even Analysis - The Key to Cracking Interviews5:11
6. My Customised Framework - Market Entry Cases - One Stop Solution28:05
Explore a practical market-entry framework for expanding into new territories, covering objectives, market sizing, breakeven analysis, availability, accessibility, affordability, barriers, and value-chain strategies.
7. A list of General Recommendations for any Case Problem - Light in Dark Times23:02
8. Basics of Guesstimates & Practice Problems43:44
9. Sanity Check - Guesstimates7:19
10. How to efficiently prepare for HR round32:36
Learn to ace the HR round by structuring your self-introduction into buckets, linking your communication, analytical, and leadership skills to the job, and demonstrating real-world impact.

Requirements

No prior experience required, everything will be taught from scratch

Description

Case Ace is the world’s first beginners to pro guide to cracking international case study competitions. The modules are designed in such a progressive and smooth manner that any person who is curious to learn but has no prior understanding whatsoever can also easily equip the skill of acing case competitions without any hassle.

The primary motive of Case Ace is to reduce the information asymmetry that exits in the status quo where people don’t know how to solve cast studies through steps like breaking down problems into various layers and strategizing solutions for it to communicating it to end users.

Case Ace is a one stop solution for all the issues around Case competitions/interviews and provides a strongly motivated peer environment for users to grow as they find themselves amongst the most talented minds of the world.

After the completion of the course, you can easily crack case interviews for fields like Management Consulting, Investment Banking, Public Policy, International Relations etc.

With already many students & professionals joining in the platform and on their way to acing their professional journey, don’t get left behind. Moreover this complete certification course is backed by International Finance Students' Association (IFSA) giving you the always needed spike in the CV.

Who this course is for:

MBA students & aspirants
Undergrad Finance/Economics/Commerce students
Public Policy Aspirants
International Relation Aspirants

Beginners to Pro Guide for Cracking Case Studies

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Introduction to Case Studies3 lectures • 1hr 6min

National & International Cases & Solutions – Best way for you to learn13 lectures • 9hr 36min

C. The Ace Factor3 lectures • 50min

D. The Ultimate Guide to Ace your Job interviews10 lectures • 4hr 14min

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