Business : Consulting

In this chaotic age of new technologies, downsizing, and reengineering, managers and executives are relying more and more on the consultant. Hiring the right consultants for your company and making effective use of them is a vital skill, and yet there has been a lack of guidance on this topic – until now. How to Use a Consultant in Your Company delivers expert advice and practical guidelines on how to successfully create and manage the client/consultant relationship – to your advantage. more...

Price: $29.95

A handbook for corporate purchasers of management consultancy services, this guide provides a description of the profession worldwide and advice on how to choose and use its services effectively. more...

Price: $199.00

A popular aphorism suggests that in the end, no one ever regretted not spending more time in the office. Yet during our lives and careers we often seem to confuse our priorities, shifting our focus so that we end up with clients whom we know extremely well and families who are de facto strangers. In this book, widely renowned consultant Alan Weiss cited as "a worldwide expert in executive education" in Success Magazine - tells how to blend life, work, and relationships in a way that will help anyone to work smarter and live better. more...

Price: $45.00

Management consultancy and investment banking have been held up as industries at the forefront of contemporary globalization. Using an inter-disciplinary approach ranging across economics, economic geography, sociology and management studies, Andrew Jones analyzes the nature of globalization within business service transnational corporations in these sectors. Using qualitative research with leading business managers, he focuses on the social and cultural nature of 'doing' global service business in an era of increasing integration of the world economy. more...

Price: $105.00

In an era of constant re-organization, down-sizing, mergers, contract work, and short-term employment, you have to take full responsibility for your own career progress. “Market Yourself and Your Career” is a hands-on, practical guide to becoming your own career coach. It will show you how to: Initiate specific action steps to success, develop key interpersonal skills to boost your career, identify the right people to help you advance up the corporate ladder, get noticed by the boss (in a positive way), make your work count twice and overcome common obstacles. “Market Yourself and Your Career” is chock-full of specific advice that has helped thousands of professionals everywhere. Nobody is going to toot your horn for you, but Jeff Davidson can show you how to do it yourself! more...

Price: $12.95