The world's newest profession : management consulting in the twentieth century / Christopher D. McKe...
The world's newest profession : management consulting in the twentieth century / Christopher D. McKe...
The world's newest profession : management consulting in the twentieth century / Christopher D. McKenna.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N001/48
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English
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xxi, 370 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : the strange career of consulting -- Ecomonics of knowledge : a theory of management consulting -- Accounting for a new profession : consultant's struggle -- For jurisdiction power -- Howhave consultants mattered? the case of Lukens steel -- Creating the contractor state : consultants...
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
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New York (State)
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2006.
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"In The World's Newest Profession, Christopher McKenna offers a history of management consulting in the twentieth century. While management consulting may not yet be a recognized profession, the leading consulting firms have been advising and reshaping the largest organizations in the world since the 1920s. This groundbreaking study details how the...
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The world's newest profession : management consulting in the twentieth century / Christopher D. McKenna.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N001/48
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74VKvbQ0v3a3
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0521810396 (hardcover)
9780521810395 (hardcover)
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001
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991021651769702626
