Strategy Simplified

S19E15: BCG Cost Reduction Case Interview – Optimizing Jet Manufacturing Strategy


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Watch as a former BCG consultant - Raghav - leads a candidate through a real-time case interview focused on cost reduction for a defense contractor. This live case tests structuring, market sizing, math under pressure, and strategy formulation.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Break down a cost-focused BCG-style case
  • Handle unfamiliar industry contexts like defense manufacturing
  • Structure a winning recommendation with limited data
  • Avoid common case math pitfalls

Stick around for detailed feedback from Raghav to sharpen your own case skills.

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