Management Consultancy: The Role of the Change Agent - Softcover

Randall, Julian

 
9781137605214: Management Consultancy: The Role of the Change Agent
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1137605219 ISBN 13: 9781137605214
Verlag: Red Globe Press, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

This core textbook examines and explores the theoretical underpinnings of management consultancy and provides students with the practical skills required to become a successful management consultant. It explores the role of change agents and their impact on organizational development.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Julian Randall is Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader for the MSc in Management Consultancy at Aberdeen University Business School, UK.

Bernard Burnes is Professor of Organisational Change at the Stirling University Management School, UK.

Allan J. Sim is Senior Lecturer in Business and Management at Aberdeen University Business School, UK.

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This dynamic and innovative new core textbook examines and explores the theoretical underpinnings of this complex and fascinating subject and provides students with the practical skills required to become a successful management consultant. Rooted in change management theory, it explores the role of the internal and external change agents and their impact on organizational development and transformation. The experience and highly-regarded expertise of the author team ensures that the text is built on solid academic foundations, while six of the chapters feature extended ‘Consultancy in Action’ sections penned by practitioners who provide invaluable insights into the reality of working as a management consultant in a wide range of contexts. Written in a lively and accessible style, the authors carefully guide the student through each stage of consulting, presenting a wealth of experiential learning exercises and activities to help hone skills and develop a consultant’s mindset.

Key features include:
  • A practical and experiential approach underpinned by sound academic theory 
  • Written by experts and class-tested with undergraduate and postgraduate students
  • A Focus on employability and skills-building
  • Includes extensive contributions from practicing management consultants who have worked for a variety of organisations
  • Features substantial and imaginative student-centred exercises, in addition to thought-provoking case studies, chapter introductions and summaries, and learning objectives
  • A companion website comprising extensive lecture slides and video content such as author chapter summaries

Management Consultancy: The Role of the Change Agent is an essential textbook for MBA, postgraduate and undergraduate students studying modules on Management Consulting. 

Julian Randall is Senior Lecturer and Programme Leader for the MSc in Management Consultancy at Aberdeen University Business School, UK.

Allan J. Sim is Senior Lecturer in Business and Management at Aberdeen University Business School, UK.

Bernard Burnes is Professor of Organisational Change at the Stirling University Management School, UK. He is one of the leading international authorities on organisational change.

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Verlag
Red Globe Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2018
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1137605219
ISBN 13 
9781137605214
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
212
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