
Strategy Simplified
Strategy Simplified is here to demystify the consulting industry and help you land your dream job in management consulting. Hosted by the expert team at Management Consulted - the world's largest resource for consulting news and interview prep - each episode covers topics related to the consulting world, from interview preparation and case study techniques to networking strategies and industry trends. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to make a transition, Strategy Simplified is the go-to resource for anyone looking to break into the consulting industry. With actionable advice, insider tips, and real-life success stories, this podcast is the ultimate guide to simplifying your career strategy and landing your dream consulting job.
Strategy Simplified
S18E15: Intro to Casing (6 of 10): McKinsey Market Study Case – Premium Pricing for Beer
In the sixth episode of our Intro to Casing series, we analyze a McKinsey-style market study case for a legacy beer brand experiencing a revenue decline. The challenge? Reversing the decline without sacrificing profitability.
Follow along as Ed investigates shifting price dynamics, evaluates competitive benchmarks, and models pricing strategies to assess whether a premium rebrand could unlock growth.
Key Takeaways:
- How to analyze competitive positioning in a declining market
- Methods for evaluating pricing power and brand perception
- Frameworks for justifying strategic recommendations with data
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