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

By: McDonald, Duff.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 387 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781439190975 (hbk.).Subject(s): McKinsey and Company | Business consultantsDDC classification: 338.7/61001
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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