Publisher's Synopsis
Management Consulting provides an introduction to the theory and practice of consultancy and considers both the consulting process and industry. The book provides a clearly written, accessible overview of the concepts and skills involved in the undertaking and successful delivery of all types of consultancy project. This second edition includes greater depth of theory - particularly on strategic, organisational and technological change - adding academic and analytical rigour. It features more on creative techniques, thus broadening its appeal to students in a wide range of disciplines including science, media and design. The book retains its emphasis on research and developing project management skills. It also coaches students on how to deliver an effective report on their placement.Key features Comprehensive introduction to practice and process in consultancy Signposts to careers in consultancy Access to theory and academic research in the area with extensive references and suggested further reading Consideration of consulting in industries of art, media and design, computing and engineering Financial Times extracts to illustrate the application of techniques Tutor support on a d
