Answer:
Make sure that you've done your research on the organization before the interview - for example its main products and locations.
Don't be like the student who applied to Peugeot and when asked what cars they made replied 'Mondeo'!
The Careers Information Room will hold information on most larger companies and the Internet can be a fruitful source of information. Do not attempt to memorize masses of irrelevant details. Rather you should focus on particular key facts. These could include:
* Company turnover
* Size of workforce
* Recent press coverage of the company
* Key activities that interest you.
Don't be like the student who applied to Peugeot and when asked what cars they made replied 'Mondeo'!
The Careers Information Room will hold information on most larger companies and the Internet can be a fruitful source of information. Do not attempt to memorize masses of irrelevant details. Rather you should focus on particular key facts. These could include:
* Company turnover
* Size of workforce
* Recent press coverage of the company
* Key activities that interest you.
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