Consultant and client - working together?

Journal of Managerial Psychology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 40-49

  Fullerton, Johanna ^a   West, Michael A ^b  

^a Heritage House ^*  (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clients; Consultancies; Management; Organizational development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986099147     PISSN: 02683946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02683949610129749     Document Type: Article

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