Practical business management
NEW · Fictional scenario
Simulated case: improving B2B conversion without price cuts
How a hypothetical SME could increase monthly orders from 24 to 30 with the same proposal volume, without cutting prices.
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Practical Business Consulting Case Studies
Six entirely fictional cases showing structured business analysis, assumptions, scenario calculations and decision-making. None represents an actual client engagement.
Learning from simulated business scenarios
Six simulated cases show how to turn an SME management question into assumptions, calculations, KPIs and an action plan. They cover operations, expansion, sales conversion, financial margins and working capital.
All scenarios and figures are fictional and created exclusively for learning. They do not represent real client projects, achieved results or consent from participants.
NEW · Fictional scenario
Simulated case: improving retail margins and releasing working capital
A hypothetical shop holds sales constant while assessing a three-point contribution-margin improvement and lower inventory.
Management Consulting · Fictional case study
Reducing Delays and Improving Operations in an SME
See how a fictional SME diagnoses operational delays, identifies their causes and defines an improvement plan using KPIs.
Business Consulting · Fictional case study
Opening a Second Shop? Evaluating an Expansion Opportunity
Assess a fictional second-store expansion using initial investment, contribution margins, fixed costs and sensitivity scenarios.
Sales Strategy · Fictional case study
Improving Sales Conversion Without Cutting Prices
A fictional B2B SME analyses its sales funnel, conversion rate and proposals to improve sales without discounts.
Financial Analysis · Fictional case study
Why Does Profitability Fall When Revenue Grows?
Analyse a fictional business where increasing sales fail to generate higher operating profit because costs and margins change.
How to use these examples
Select the scenario closest to your business challenge. Check the starting data, formulas, sensitivity to assumptions and implementation risks. The results in each case are hypothetical, not client performance.
For basic calculations, explore the 360° Management Tools. To identify priorities, complete the 360° Business Assessment.
Need an analysis tailored to your business?
For a tailored analysis, start by describing the business challenge, relevant data and intended decision. Any professional engagement must have an agreed scope and deliverables.
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