Tom SpencerThe profitability framework is probably the most important framework for solving consulting case questions Profit equals revenue minus cost. 1. Revenue Revenue is normally thought of as being a function of price per unit and units sold. Declining revenue can derive from a fall in prices or a reduction in units sold, and can be […]
For most business owners, the dream is to one day expand beyond the original market. Whether a large corporation or an SME, many look for ways to scale and develop additional revenue streams. One of the most popular options is to expand overseas, where they can tap into additional groups of consumers that want their […]
(Source: Flickr) In this post we outline some mathematical concepts that may prove useful for solving consulting case questions. 1. Break Even Analysis: Relevant when trying to decide whether to launch a new product or invest in a project with high fixed costs. 2. Customer Lifetime Value: Customer lifetime value is a prediction of the entire future […]