Professional service firms

This volume includes studies of organizations that deliver professional services, including accounting, law, and management consulting firms. These organizations are of importance for several reasons: they underpin the modern economy, enabling economic exchange; they constitute the 'intellect i...

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Other Authors Greenwood, Royston, Suddaby, Roy
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2006.
SeriesResearch in the sociology of organizations ; v. 24.
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ISBN9781849504072
ISSN0733-558X ;
DOI10.1016/S0733-558X(2006)24
Physical Description1 online resource (xiii, 431 p.).

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Summary:This volume includes studies of organizations that deliver professional services, including accounting, law, and management consulting firms. These organizations are of importance for several reasons: they underpin the modern economy, enabling economic exchange; they constitute the 'intellect industry', developing and disseminating new ideas; and, they are exemplars of knowledge-intensive organizations. Contributors include researchers from North America and Europe. This book series is available electronically online.
ISBN:9781849504072
ISSN:0733-558X ;
DOI:10.1016/S0733-558X(2006)24
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 431 p.).