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Author McDonald, Duff

Title The firm : the story of McKinsey and its secret influence on American business / Duff McDonald

Edition First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition

Publisher New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013
LOCATION CALL NO. STATUS
 Wallace Library - Main Collection (2nd Floor)  HD69.C6 M386 2013    AVAILABLE
ISSN/ISBN 9781439190975
1439190976
9781439190999 (ebook)
Descript 387 pages ; 24 cm
Content text
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
The Ozark farm boy -- The making of the firm -- The age of influence -- The decade of doubt -- A return to form -- The crucial question : are they worth it or not? -- Revenge of the nerds -- The money grab -- Bad advice -- Retrenchment -- Breaking the compact
Star financial journalist Duff McDonald uncovers how the managing consulting firm of McKinsey & Company and its high-powered, high-priced business savants have ushered in waves of structural, financial, and technological shifts to the biggest and best American organizations, revealing a list of world-shaping successes and striking failures
Subject McKinsey and Company
Business consultants