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Managing Consultants: A Practical Guide for Busy Public Sector Managers

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Managing Consultants: A Practical Guide for Busy Public Sector Managers
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Publisher: ANU E Press
ISBN/ASIN: 1920942815
Number of pages: 98

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Despite considerable investment in skills development, managers in public sector organizations still exhibit significant deficiencies in contract and relationship management skills and knowledge. This monograph is a practical, user-friendly guide to the benefits, perils and pitfalls of managing outside consultants.

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