The exam involves identifying an existing business opportunity, perform a cost analysis, and come up with a strategy to reduce some of the highest cost components in the business opportunity (we will discuss some prominent examples in file attached).
The written analysis should include the following elements: (1) description of the business opportunity that you identify, (2) quantitative analysis of cost (3) the element of cost or differentiation that you wish to focus on and why, (4) outline your strategy to target the cost drivers to generate a competitive advantage.
The entire written report should be no more than 6 pages, single spaced
All applicants go through a series of tests that check their level of English and knowledge of formatting styles. The applicant is also required to present a sample of writing to the Evaluation Department. If you wish to find out more about the procedure, check out the whole process.