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‘Management consultancy’, the Financial Times commented,’ seems to have acquired an unstoppable momentum.’1 The past few years have seen double-digit growth across much of the industry, with Worldwide fees estimated to total more than $60bn.2
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John Gill and Sue Whittle, ‘Management by Panacea: Accounting for Transcience’, Journal of Management Studies, 30:2, 1993, p. 288.
Sam W. Barcus and Joseph W. Wilkinson, Handbook of Management Consultancy Services, New York: McGraw Hill, 1995, p.5.
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Czerniawska, F. (1999). Introduction. In: Management Consultancy in the 21st Century. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14873-8_1
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