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
Language: English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2006.
Series: Research in the sociology of organizations ; v. 24.
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ISBN: 9781849504072 (electronic bk.) :
Physical Description: 1 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 (electronic bk.) :
ISSN: 0733-558X ;