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McKinsey
Medium

Breaking out of Boston

Market Entry Growth Strategy Real Estate

Our client is Future Builders (FB), a Boston-based educational non-profit founded 10 years ago. FB provides intensive STEM and vocational training …

27 min
Duke
69
Alvarez & Marsal
Medium

Achieving Liftoff

Profitability Transportation

Metropolis Airlines is an ultra-low cost airline in Canada. They compete with Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, etc in the low-cost airline markets. They've …

27 min
Bauer
15
McKinsey
Medium

Adventure Capital

Merger & Acquisition Archaeology

Your client is Idaho Johnson, an archeologist/adventurer who specializes in rare artifact recovery. They have just learned about the possibility of an …

26 min
NYU
40
Medium

Alcoholic Farmer

Profitability Operations Agriculture

Your client is a farmer. He has recently inherited 20 acres of land from a distant relative. Since he has little business knowledge, he has hired you …

26 min
Queen's
10
Medium

All Night Long

Profitability Cost Reduction Media & Entertainment

Your client is CNB Movies, a national movie theater company with $2 billion in annual revenue. In recent years, movie theaters have seen record high …

26 min
NYU
10
Hard

Apache Helicopter

Merger & Acquisition Profitability Manufacturing

Our client is a US defense contractor. One of its divisions manufactures Apache helicopters for military operations. The company is considering …

36 min
Chicago Booth
10
Deloitte
Medium

Apartment Co.

Profitability Cost Reduction Real Estate

Apartment Co is a residential real estate company that owns and operates 10 buildings throughout three different boroughs within New York. The …

27 min
NYU
25
BCG
Hard

Applying Appliances

Profitability Growth Strategy Consumer Goods

Your client is the appliance division of a major U.S-based consumer goods company. They manufacture mainly kitchen appliances - specifically …

38 min
Bauer
38
McKinsey
Medium

Army Hotel

Market Entry Profitability Retail

Our client is a PE firm that has the opportunity to invest in building a 400-room hotel on an army base. The idea was given to the PE firm by the …

26 min
Chicago Booth
40