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Agents of change : the development and practice of management consultancy

Development of management consultancy in the UK - traces its history since the 19th century and portrays the work of eminent management consultants; describes the largest British enterprises (incl. PA Management Consultants, P-E Consulting Group, Urwick Orr), success and failure, role of USA competition, current trends, etc.; covers formation of occupational organizations, professionalism and ethics, consultants' role as change agents in organization development, business organization and techniques used. Bibliographys

Print Book, English, 1982
Heinemann, London, 1982