Fast Track

unconventional

What this case is about

Your client is the Ministry of Railways of the Government of China. They are considering a proposal to start a high-speed railway track between Beijing and Shanghai. They want your inputs on whether this project is viable and under what conditions it could succeed.

Objective

Assess the market attractiveness and financial feasibility of the high-speed rail project and provide a recommendation to the client.

Skills this case tests

Structuring the problem
Working the numbers
Judgement and recommendation
Reading the data