The Economics and Sociology of Management Consulting

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New Public Management: The Cruellest Invention of the Human Spirit?1 (2009, background): “However, Armbruster (2006), and Armbruster and Gluckler (2008) depict management consultants as principled change agents with expertise which adds value to their clients.”
Too arrogant for their own good? Why and when narcissists dismiss advice (2015, background): “alone, there are more than 130,000 companies in the consulting services industry, whose purpose is giving advice to thousands of managers (Armbrüster, 2006).”