Practice Cases

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Finding Revenue Growth in the Medical Software Industry

After a large, international company expands into the health care software industry, it turns to BCG for help identifying new sales opportunities. MORE

Increasing Profits in Jet Fighter Manufacturing

A defense contractor needs to cut costs in order to win a contract to build jets for the British Royal Air Force. MORE

Crafting a Distribution Strategy for a Sugar Cereal Manufacturer

With the emergence of a discount store chain as its largest customer, a packaged foods manufacturer wants to develop a plan to deal with the changing marketplace. MORE

Creating a Competitive Strategy for a Discount Retailer

When its primary competition is purchased, a large discount retailer wants to find out how business will be affected and what its next move should be. MORE

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