Michael Ferguson

The Rise of Management Consulting in Britain

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 2002, this book charts the changing nature of industrial management and indicates how management consultancy services both shaped and reflected prevailing business attitudes.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 298
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9781138740372
• ISBN-10: 1138740373
• Artikelnr.: 60601436

Autorenporträt

Michael Ferguson

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface
The background to management consulting
The pioneers, 1869-1925
The beginning of organised consultancy, 1926-1933
New directions, 1929-1939
Wartime practices, 1939-1945
Improving productive performance
Management education and training: the consultancy approach
From efficiency engineering to strategy
Information technology and management consulting
The international and global aspects of management consultancy
A summary and review of management consultancy
Bibliography
Index.