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management consultancy [1 record]

Record 1 1997-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations (General)
  • Corporate Management (General)
CONT

The boom in management consultancy has been fuelled by the impact of economic changes such as globalization and deregulation; the fashion of re-engineering and downsizing; the credo that companies should hand over everything but their core business to external specialists; the competition for ideas and talent; information technology; the convergence of computer and telephone technologies.

OBS

The narrowest definition of management consultancy business includes a handful of strategy firms; the broadest definition takes in large chunks of outsourcing business.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)
DEF

Étude de problèmes de gestion confiée à un consultant qui s'efforcera de trouver des solutions ou suggérera des améliorations propres à assurer le bon fonctionnement de l'entité et à organiser de la meilleure façon possible certaines activités.

Spanish

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