S&C - Online Case Study - Topic A
S&C - Online Case Study - Topic A
S&C - Online Case Study - Topic A
The Situation:
Imagine that you’re an analyst of Accenture Strategy & Consulting.
You and your team will kick off a new project soon!
At week 0, you are asked to develop initial hypothesis and conduct preliminary
analysis for project kick off preparation.
Project Client is a Chinese Internet giant with multiple business lines incl. gaming, social
media, E-commerce, and online APPs. Client has benefited from booming economic
growth over the past decade, while this year seems to be a turning point for client to
Challenge reconsider its survival and future direction throughout both macro trends and
industry dynamics.
Client asked Accenture to help:
• Synthesize the challenges client’s facing (consider multiple factors)
• Identify the potential opportunities
(e.g., market dynamics, internal optimisation, business innovation)
• Develop 3-year strategy for your client as potential solution
(consider each year’s target and actions accordingly)
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Synthesize the Identify the potential Develop 3-year strategy Presentation to client
challenges client’s opportunities as potential solution
facing
What can be seen from Will these challenges What do you expect client Presentation is the key.
TIPS FROM macro trend and
industry development?
evolve? How can we turn
these challenges into
to achieve in 3 years? How
can you breakdown the
It’s not a report to show
what you did, it’s more like
Think about
overall target and
following actions by year?
a story to tell client how
you think or how you
tackler their problems.
PROJECT Think about why client
– How competitors react
– How consumers change
Think about
– Client’s different Think about how to be