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050 4 _aHD 69.C6
_bM395.2008
100 1 _aMcKenna, Christopher D.
245 1 4 _aThe world's newest profession :
_bmanagement consulting in the twentieth century /
_cChristopher D. McKenna.
250 _a1st ed., reprinted.
260 _aNew York :
_bCambridge University,
_c2008, 2006.
300 _axxi, 370 p. :
_bil. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 253-355) e índice.
505 0 _aIntroduction : making a career of consulting -- Ecomonics of knowledge : a theory of management consulting -- Accounting for a new profession : consultants' struggle for jurisdictional power -- How have consultants mattered? the case of Lukens Steel -- Creating the contractor state : consultants in the American Federal Government -- Finding profit in nonprofits : the influence of consultants on the third sector -- The gilded age of consulting : a snapshot of consultants circa 1960 -- The American challenge : exporting the American model -- Selling corporate culture : codifying and commodifying professionalism -- Watchdogs, lapdogs, or retrievers? liability and the rebirth of the management audit -- Conclusion : the word's newest profession? -- Notes.
650 0 _aBusiness consultants
_zUnited States.
650 4 _aConsultores de negocios
_zEstados Unidos
650 0 _aConsulting firms
_zUnited States
650 4 _aFirmas de consultorías
_zEstados Unidos
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