EDUCATION Why do companies use case interviews?
Why
Cases go beyond behavioral and background questions to assess the actual abilities of a candidate Cases can test quantitative aptitude, creative thinking, general business acumen, soft skills, presence, poise and reaction to pressure through a business simulation Companies use cases to analyze your client-readiness and determine whether you could interact with clients in a professional manner if hired
Case interviews have historically been used by consulting firms and finance companies to evaluate potential candidates and are increasingly being used by industry 8
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