[...]This article documents the “return in retail” in the U.S.banking industry and offers some insight into why this shift hasoccurred. Trends in retail loan shares, retail deposit shares, thebalance sheets of U.S. consumers, and the number of bankbranches all indicate an increased focus on...

This study defines an aspect of consultant knowledge that provides credibility without claiming unrealistic status for a field like consulting. Our focus is the ‘sector knowledge’ that consultants accumulate which derives from repeated assignments in the industrial sector in which the client...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate and illustrate the potential relationships between doctoral students’ life histories and educational experiences and their methodological understanding and assumptions. Design/methodology/approach The qualitative research design consisted of...