Management Consultancy and the British State A Historical Analysis Since 1960 /
This book traces the emergence and development of the relationship between management consultancies and the British state. It seeks to answer three questions: why were management consultants brought into the machinery of the state; how has state power been impacted by bringing profit-seeking actors...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Planning, 1960s-1970s
- 3. Reorganising, 1970s: The 1974 National Health Service Reorganisation and McKinsey & Company
- 4. Automating, 1980s: Arthur Andersen and the Operational Strategy
- 5. Delivering, 1990s-2000s
- 6. Conclusions.
