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Bain & Company, Inc.: Making Partner

By: Ashish Nanda
  • Format:Print
  • | Language:English
  • | Pages:17
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Abstract

In June 1998, Bain's compensation and policy committee meets to review candidates for elevation to partnership. The case presents the profiles of four candidates and ends with the promotion committee debating the merits of the candidates.

Keywords

Partners and Partnerships; Personal Development and Career; Employees

Citation

Nanda, Ashish, and Perry Fagan. "Bain & Company, Inc.: Making Partner." Harvard Business School Case 899-066, February 1999. (Revised April 1999.)
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