Management as consultancy : neo-bureaucracy and the consultant manager /

This book is based on a large-scale, international study of new management practices and examines the emergence of consultant managers. It breaks new ground in our understanding of this hybrid role, uncovering working practices, identities and occupational dynamics, to shed light on both management...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Sturdy, Andrew, Wylie, Nick (Autor), Wright, Christopher (Christopher Alec) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Business consultants.
Management.
Conseillers d'entreprise.
Gestion.
management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior.
Business consultants
Management
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Management as consultancy
  • a case of neo-bureaucracy
  • Neo-bureaucratic management and consultancy
  • The research study
  • The work activities of the consultant manager
  • Managing relationships as a consultant manager
  • The occupational and career tensions of the consultant manager
  • The identity boundaries and threats of the consultant manager
  • Conclusion
  • Appendixes: 1. Details of UK interview respondents
  • 2. Details of Australian interview respondents
  • 3. Key features of UK internal consultancy units (ICUs)
  • 4. Data analysis on standardisation in UK and Australian case studies.

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