The Management Consulting Club at SDA Bocconi aims to familiarize students with careers in management consulting through various activities. It provides opportunities for networking with consultants, workshops on consulting skills and careers, business games and competitions with consulting firms. It also organizes events with industry leaders on topics relevant to consulting and business. Additionally, the club seeks to enhance students' international exposure to consulting through partnerships with other business schools and a focus on global career opportunities.
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1. Mission & Objectives
2. The Organization
3. The Main “Building Blocks” of our activities
4. Networking calendar
5. Business Game opportunities
6. Event & workshp list
7. Mock-up overview
8. Company presentations
9. “Internationalization” ideas
Contents of the presentationContents of the presentation
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Mission & ObjectivesMission & Objectives
Mission of the Club
The Management Consulting Club is primarily intended to
familiarize SDA Bocconi Students with the consulting
environment as well as to assist and support them in
pursuing a career in this field on a global basis
Provide MBA Students
with the opportunity to
enrich their knowledge on
careers in Management
Consulting
Help students prepare for
a career in management
consulting
Enhance the network
opportunities with
present consultants in
different roles presently
in the industry
Enlarge the international
contacts of the club in
order to enlarge global
opportunities in the
consulting industry to all
MBA Students
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We are happy to be a diverse group, with a representation of different nationalities, competences, previous
experiences, gender and hoping to collaborate in the best way to offer a qualitative service to all the MBA
Students and to increase the brand awareness of SDA Bocconi in the Consulting Industry
President
Vice-President &
Company
Presentation Events
Vice-President
Workshop
Mock up
Business Game
Corporate Events &
International
Relations
M. Grieco
C. Pozzi
The OrganizationThe Organization
A. Ermanno
D. Vijayan G. Hebsur
G. Kavvouras
R. Schmill
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Networking Activities
Business Games
Workshop, Events & Roundtables
InternationalExposure
Mock Up Interviews & Career Improvement Services
Sponsorship&CompanyPresentations
The main “Building Blocks” of the clubThe main “Building Blocks” of the club
We are conscious that it is a challenging program, but leveraging on our contacts and on the participation of
everyone we are sure that we can make it!
The general offer of activities that the Management Consulting will offer this year is broad
and very challenging
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The networking calendarThe networking calendar
We believe that network opportunities are easier in an informal environment, where food
wine and culture mixes with business
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Networking opportunities will be scouted with the other leisure clubs (ski club, golf club, sailing club) in order to
get consultants involved in the big events organized
Very informal environment
Formal environment
Project Leaders + Members
Partners + Senior Executive
We will put as much effort as we can in enhancing
opportunities to get in touch with consultants af
the largest firms in the industry
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The Business GamesThe Business Games
The Management Consulting club will organize and promote Business Games
Competition with the main Consulting firms, in order to….
Deepen knowledge and
prepare on typical
issues and
methodology of the
Management Consulting
Possibly win important
prices..!!!
Run games on an
international level in
order to enlarge global
career opportunities and
strenght SDABocconi
brand
Network opportunities
with key consultant
people
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Workshop, events & Roundtables (1/2)Workshop, events & Roundtables (1/2)
The Management Consulting club would like to discuss with the Consulting Industry &
Community main topics which arise in the business environment…
The role of the CFO in international Organizations
Managing companies during crises periods
Market growth in the Middle East and UAE: will it
continue?
The crises of the automotive industry: scenario of
the passenger car market in 2020
The goal of the management consulting club is to organize monthly the events listed, bringing on campus the
leading firms in the consulting industry
And many more…
Business & Environment: how can the two run at
the same pace?
The retail market in the Eastern Culture: foreign or
local brands?
Megacommunity & World Food Program (joint
event with Etica Club & Booz&Co.)
The CIO Roundtable: does business drive
technology or is it really the opposite way?
Creating Competitive Advantage: how does theory
comes to practice?
M&A Trends: what should we expect after the
crysis?
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Workshop, events & Roundtables (2/2)Workshop, events & Roundtables (2/2)
… but even topics regarding the Consulting Industry and Profession
We want everyone to understand the consulting environment because we think that it is really challenging, it will
enhance great professional opportunities in the future and because it is really fun & training
And many more…
What is consulting all
about???
What Is Consulting?
Alumni on Consulting
Which are the main areas
of conuslting and who are
the main competitors?
Women in consulting:
career & worklife balance
After the crysis: trends in
the consulting industry
Culture, Teaming & Climate
in a usual consulting firm
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Mock-up interview and Career improvement servicesMock-up interview and Career improvement services
The Management Consulting club will put as much effort as possible to support the SDA
Bocconi Students (MBA, MCF, MAFED) to persue their goals in Consulting!
Mock Interviews with Alumni
Mock Interviews with Consulting Firms
Promotion of Career Fairs
Organization of specific skill seminars to improve hard + soft skills
required by consultants
If you have any particular idea on mock-ups, workshops or you identify any GAP you need to adress, please come
up to us and we will put as much effort possible to address it
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International Exposure (1/2)International Exposure (1/2)
Once a year-
May 2009
Once a year-
May 2009
At least 2
events a year
At least 2
events a year
Ongoing
process
Ongoing
process
Common forum across B
Schools led by SDA;
with industry presence
Participating in events
conducted by leading
consultants- making our
presence felt
Establishing a global
network; leverage local
networks, enhance
global opportunities
We want to give all of the Consulting Club members a grater chance to evalutate global opportunities in
Consulting, networking with different business schools, and enlarging the value of the SDA Bocconi brand
worldwide
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International Exposure (2/2)International Exposure (2/2)
And many more…
Our target universities are in Europe & in the US. If you want us to start contacts with Asian and South American
Consulting Clubs please give us advice on the Business Schools you would like to be contacted
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Sponsorship & Company PresentationsSponsorship & Company Presentations
In addition to the companies involved in recruitment through the CDS the
Management Consulting Club will try to bring on campus several other consulting firms in
order to enhance network opportunities and future career shifts
The companies will be involved in company presentations, events, and network opportunities described
previously
And many more…