In the last years, dominated by the new reality of the global markets, the traditional vision of corporate management has recorded many changes, that also change the role and the organizational structures of management consulting firms. Corporations operating in global markets have very...

Boutique consultancy firms operate in global markets in selected areas in which they hold the strongest competencies - able to provide tailor-made rather than off-the- shelf services in any situation. Clients aiming to impose far-reaching change, are typical boutique clients. Irrespective of...

The Knowledge Creation Potential of Management Consulting Francesco Ciampi Florence University, Florence, Italy Press Amsterdam • Berlin « Oxford © Tokyo © Washington, DC The Knowledge Creation Potential of Management...

The globalization of markets forces large retailers to re-think their long-term development, combining corporate growth with demand satisfaction. In particular, global markets and the state of over-supply push mass retailers to adopt hard competitive policies based on market-driven management,...

In global markets, corporations compete according to the new rules of market-space competition, that is within competition boundaries in which space is not a known, stable element in the decision-making process. It is, instead, a competitive factor, shaped and modified by the actions and the...