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International student life in Germany

Germany may not be a native English-speaking nation, but it still manages to readily find a place among the top five educational destinations in the world. Nearly 400,000 international students—from India, China, Iran, Syria, Indonesia, Pakistan, and other countries—start their college day saying a happy “Guten Morgen.” One reason why Deutschland is popular is that … Read more

International student life in Australia: What to expect

A great learning experience along with a fabulous lifestyle: that’s what Australian universities promise international students. While the country’s top universities offer world-class education, its cities lay out a high standard of living with quality infrastructure and sustainable environment. Many Australian degree programs include work experience and internships, which help students be aware of their … Read more

16 things every Michigan Ross MBA student should know

  Michigan Ross recently announced a STEM-designated track within its full-time MBA program. Scott DeRue, the Edward J. Frey Dean of Michigan Ross, had this to share with MBA Crystal Ball. “Organizations are increasingly relying on business analytics to make strategic and mission-critical decisions. We’re highly optimistic about the opportunities this STEM track will open … Read more

McKinsey vs BCG vs Bain vs Big 4 (Deloitte, EY, KPMG, PwC): Differences & similarities

Too lazy to read? Watch the video instead. McKinsey vs BCG vs Bain McKinsey, BCG, and Bain (MBB) are very different companies. But they have similarities, too. All three are equally prestigious management and strategy consulting companies with global standards and integrated approaches to solving their clients’ issues.

Market sizing questions, examples and answers

What are market-sizing questions? They are what management consultants can expect at first meetings with their clients. As one, you can bet these questions will be thrown at you at brainstorming sessions with them, and a question such as “What’s the US market for mattresses?” or “What’s the market for 60-inch LED TVs in London?” … Read more