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Con Tricks : Choosing the Right Consultancy

Martin Ashford

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Con Tricks : Choosing the Right Consultancy

by Martin Ashford
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Mastering Management Consulting. Avoiding Costly Mistakes!

This book is recommended for managers who are planning to hire business consultants. It provides practical advice on how to choose the right consultancy, avoid common mistakes, and optimize value for money. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on demystifying the consultancy industry and exposing the tricks and pitfalls that consultants might use.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Con Tricks : Choosing the Right Consultancy

by Martin Ashford
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ISBN: 9780684821429
Author: Martin Ashford
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (Trade Division)
Date of Publication: 1999-03-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Business, Personal Development
Related Topics: Management, Business, Finance, Business, Leadership
Goodreads rating: 2.33
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Knowing how to handle management consultants may be vital to a manager's career. This iconoclastic business book presents advice on getting value for money from consultants, what pitfalls to watch out for, and what tricks of the trade consultants might try to use.
 

Mastering Management Consulting. Avoiding Costly Mistakes!

This book is recommended for managers who are planning to hire business consultants. It provides practical advice on how to choose the right consultancy, avoid common mistakes, and optimize value for money. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on demystifying the consultancy industry and exposing the tricks and pitfalls that consultants might use.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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