The Nature of the Client-Consultant Relationship
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Moreover, Greiner & Metzger (1983) defined management consulting as containing the following essential components: a contracted service, provided by specifically trained and highly competent people, assisting a client (an individual or an organization), to address the following issues: identification of a problem, analysis and recommendation of a viable solution, and implementation of the proposed course of action.... Accordingly, the conceptual theories are diverse, as follows: “role theory, agency theory, social network theory, rites theory (liminality), situated learning theory, psychoanalytic theory and the theory of otherness/parasites” (Mohe & Seidl, 2009, p....