Boston Consulting Group Associate interview questions
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Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Boston Consulting Group with 4.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 86.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Associate roles take an average of 15 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Boston Consulting Group overall takes an average of 31 days.
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Referred internally, called in for two first round interviews a week or so later. The interviewers were extremely personable during the introductions and behavioral questions. When we got into the cases, I stumbled a bit, but they tactfully urged me in the right direction. I knew I wasn't going to get called back for second rounds after bungling one of the cases, but they spared me a lot of embarrassment and then gave me constructive feedback afterwards.
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When one interviewer saw that I was writing out the math, he asked me to do specific calculations in my head, without pen and paper. Being put on the spot made it very difficult.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Boston Consulting Group (Oslo)
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I applied online and was then invited to the first-round interview which consisted of two case interview and a 45 minute online mathematical reasoning test (which you need to do on site). The interview process consist of in total 3 rounds (all with case interviews), but I did not make it to the 2nd round.
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The cases weren't that difficult but I guess I got too nervous and couldn't think clearly
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Boston Consulting Group (New York, NY)
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On-campus recruiting at Wharton.
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A company makes feminine protection products. They are facing contracting margins. A new supplier offers them a low price on a new low-tack adhesive. What criteria should the use to evaluate it?