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Design TaskFlow's Pricing-Page Experiment Verdict and Decision Proposal
Working only from the two provided materials — the visitor-level experiment dataset (`ab_test_visitors.csv`) and the VP decision brief (`vp_decision_brief.md`) — design a propos…
- A B Testing
- Statistical Analysis
- Bayesian Methods
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Go-to-Market Strategy for a B2B SaaS Scale-up
You are a strategy consultant for TaskFlow. The company currently has 2000 self-serve customers (average $500/yr) and wants to target enterprise accounts (average $50k/yr). You …
- Decision Analysis
- Value Of Information
- Monte Carlo Simulation
Decision Analysis under Uncertainty - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Commodity Hedging for a Swiss Chocolate Manufacturer
You are a derivatives analyst at ChocoSuisse. Using historical and current futures prices for cocoa and sugar, design a hedging strategy that covers at least 80% of the commodit…
- Commodity Hedging
- Futures
- Options Strategies
Open coursework - DesignIntermediateNew
Sustainable Packaging for a D2C Cosmetics Brand
You are a design thinking consultant for Glowly. Your task is to research customer attitudes toward sustainable packaging, brainstorm packaging alternatives, create prototypes (…
- Sustainable Design
- Packaging Engineering
- User Research
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- ResearchIntermediateNew
Field Study: Launching EcoThreads' Reclaimed Line on Social
Investigate how sustainable fashion brands genuinely engage Gen Z on Instagram and TikTok, then design EcoThreads' four-week launch for the Reclaimed line. Ground every recommen…
- Social Media Marketing
- Content Creation
- Influencer Marketing
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Scaling PLG to Enterprise: A 40-Person SaaS Scale-Up
You are a growth strategist at TaskFlow. Your task is to propose a strategy to acquire enterprise customers without alienating the existing PLG base. Constraints: limited sales …
- Product Led Growth
- Enterprise Sales
- Pricing Strategy
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Evaluate and Launch TaskFlow's Developer Platform Strategy
Using the four materials provided (the TaskFlow company dossier, the competitor ecosystem landscape brief, the financial and customer baseline dataset, and the developer demand …
- Platform Business Models
- API Economy
- Ecosystem Governance
Open coursework - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Design a Causal Measurement Plan for EcoWear's Ad Campaign
Using only the EcoWear weekly sales dataset and the campaign brief listed in the provided materials, design a measurement proposal that estimates the causal effect of the spring…
- Difference In Differences
- Causal Inference
- Time Series
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- StrategyIntermediateNew
Repair Post-Merger Collaboration at Maison Luxe and EcoDenim
Using only the materials provided, design a three-month cultural integration program for the merged Maison Luxe and EcoDenim organization. First, diagnose the friction using the…
- Cross Cultural Communication
- Merger Integration
- Program Design
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Pivot or Persevere for a Food-Tech Startup
Your team has one week to analyze provided customer data (acquisition channels, churn rates, unit economics) and market research on the B2B office food market. Deliver a recomme…
- Data Analysis
- Unit Economics
- Business Model Canvas
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Sales & Distribution Process Optimization for a Mid-Size Manufacturer
Your task is to audit PumpTech's SD processes (inquiry to cash) and design improvements. You will map the current process, identify root causes of delays (e.g., manual credit ch…
- SAP S4hana
- Sales And Distribution
- Business Process Reengineering
ERP Systems (SAP and Microsoft Dynamics) - ResearchIntermediateNew
Tax Transparency Report for a Renewable Energy Firm
You are a tax and sustainability consultant. Your task is to draft a tax transparency report for SunPower Europe following GRI 207. The report must include a tax strategy statem…
- Gri 207
- Tax Transparency
- Country By Country Reporting
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Design a Three-Year Succession Plan for a Family Manufacturer
Working only from the materials you are given — a confidential company dossier describing the firm, its history, ownership, and finances; an anonymized summary of interviews wit…
- Succession Planning
- Governance Design
- Family Dynamics
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Audit GreenLeaf Grocers' Goodwill Impairment Test
Using the management impairment workbook (material m1), the five-year operating history (material m2), the peer and market benchmark readout (material m3), and the PCAOB standar…
- Impairment Testing
- Discounted Cash Flow
- Goodwill
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Set the Coupon on SunPower Renewables' €500M Green Bond
Acting as the financial analyst assigned to the deal, work only from the materials provided: the issuance mandate ('issuance-mandate'), the comparable-bonds dataset ('comparable…
- Bond Valuation
- Fixed Income
- ESG Finance
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Financial Model for a SaaS Scale-Up's PLG to Enterprise Shift
You are part of a 3-person financial modeling team. TaskFlow provides project management software and currently has 10,000 free users and 500 paying customers (ACV $1,200). The …
- Saas Metrics
- Revenue Modeling
- Excel Dashboard
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Geopolitical Strategy for a UK Fintech Expanding to the Middle East
Students will work in teams to produce a geopolitical market entry strategy for PayBridge. The strategy must include a comparative analysis of the UAE and Saudi Arabia, a risk m…
- Market Entry Strategy
- Geopolitical Risk Mitigation
- Regulatory Analysis
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Rebranding a Dubai D2C Cosmetics Brand for China
You are a brand consultant hired by GlowDubai. Your task is to create a comprehensive global brand strategy for entering China. Constraints: budget of AED 2M for the first year,…
- Global Branding
- Market Entry Strategy
- Cross Cultural Marketing
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Reshoring Strategy for a German Medical Device Manufacturer
Your task is to analyze the current single-source dependency, evaluate at least two alternative sourcing regions (e.g., Czech Republic, Poland, or domestic German suppliers), an…
- Supply Chain Network Design
- Total Cost Of Ownership
- Risk Assessment
Global Supply Chain Management - StrategyIntermediateNew
Monetary Policy Impact on a SaaS Scale-Up's Expansion
You are a strategy consultant hired by DataFlow's CEO. Your task: (1) Analyze the current monetary policy stance of the Bank of England and at least two Southeast Asian central …
- Macroeconomic Analysis
- Monetary Policy
- International Finance
Global Economy and Macroeconomics for Managers - AnalysisIntermediateNew
Risk Parity Portfolio for a Swiss Pension Fund
Your task is to design a risk parity portfolio for the pension fund, incorporating at least three alternative asset classes beyond equities and bonds. Provide a quantitative com…
- Risk Parity
- Portfolio Construction
- Alternative Beta
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Consolidation Strategy for a SaaS Scale-Up with Multiple Acquisitions
Your task is to develop a consolidation framework for DataFlow Analytics Group. You will receive summary financial data for each entity, acquisition dates, purchase consideratio…
- Consolidation Methods
- Step Acquisitions
- Non Controlling Interest
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Field-Investigate Performance Practices for a SaaS Scale-up
Work only from the materials provided to you: the Northwind Signals company case-file, the anonymized employee engagement survey dataset, and Google's public re:Work performance…
- Performance Management
- Goal Setting
- Feedback Culture
Open coursework - StrategyIntermediateNew
Plan PayBridge's Cross-Border Payments Entry into Southeast Asia
Design a market entry proposal for PayBridge covering Indonesia and Vietnam, and recommend one entry mode — acquisition, partnership, or organic build. Ground every claim in the…
- Market Entry
- Game Theory
- Competitive Analysis
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