● The CEO is on a business trip in New York. He is leaving the next day (straight from New York) to take a personal trip out of the country. He realizes at 3:00pm PT that he doesn’t have his passport, which is at his apartment in San Francisco. How would you approach this issue to ensure that he is able to take his much-deserved personal vacation?
Group case interview observed by senior directors. Candidates took turns to express individual observations, and then it was opened up to group discussion with a goal to reach a consensus (no right or wrong).
Background
Understanding of fast track business development
Can you please describe me the role for which you are being recruited?
Do you want milk and sugar?
Personality quiz questions: "I find it difficult to approach others" "I avoid difficult reading material" "I spend time reflecting on things" "I often feel discouraged" " I get irritated easily" "I carry the conversation to a higher level" "I will not probe deeply into a subject" "I panic easily" "I get angry easily" "I'm full of ideas" "I catch onto things quickly" "I'm easily intimidated" "I'm able to stand up for myself" "I only feel comfortable with my friends" "I can handle a lot of information" "I'm attached to conventional ways" "I'm good at many things" "I grumble about things" "I get caught up in my problems" "I'm a creature of habit"
are you used to working directly with the CEO and top management? how do you work with top management?
not many and he didnt know anything about the job other than there was a lot of overtime.
* Take me through your resume, reasons for applying, why Accenture, etc... * Case consisted of calculating the net income for the year of a coffee bean importer based on wholesale price of various coffee beans. The company was divided into two sales categories, one premium and one "average". The candidate is required to ask follow-up questions about the cost of production etc. to get the whole picture.
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