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Who Needs Consultants?

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There are two basic reasons why firms use consultants. They have problems they are unable to deal with themselves: they see advantages in having the work performed by independent contractors rather than bringing in specialist staff to do it.

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Elvy, B.H. (1993). Who Needs Consultants?. In: How to Become a Consultant. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13090-0_1

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