Andrew Sturdy, Christopher Wright, Nick Wylie

Management as Consultancy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written for researchers, professionals and students, this book examines the dynamics and dilemmas of internal management consultancy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 374g
• ISBN-13: 9781316619742
• ISBN-10: 1316619745
• Artikelnr.: 47747704

Autorenporträt

Andrew Sturdy is Professor of Management at the University of Bristol. His research interests focus mainly on issues of power and identity in the production and use of management ideas, especially in relation to management consultancy and organisational change. He has advised on consultancy to the UK Management Consultancies Association (MCA), Institute of Consulting, the UK National Audit Office and the media.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Management as consultancy - a case of neo-bureaucracy
2. Neo-bureaucratic management and consultancy
3. The research study
4. The work activities of the consultant manager
5. Managing relationships as a consultant manager
6. The occupational and career tensions of the consultant manager
7. The identity boundaries and threats of the consultant manager
8. Conclusion
Appendix 1. Details of UK interview respondents
Appendix 2. Details of Australian interview respondents
Appendix 3. Key features of UK internal consultancy units (ICUs)
Appendix 4. Data analysis on standardisation in UK and Australian case studies
References
Index.