House of Lies

How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Then Tell You the Time
by Martin Kihn

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In the bestselling tradition of Liar's Poker comes a devastatingly accurate and darkly hilarious behind-the-scenes look at the wonderful world of management consulting.

Once upon a time in Corporate America there was a group of men and women who were paid huge fees to tell organizations what they were doing...
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Published By Business Plus

Format Paperback

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Number Of Pages 288

Publication Date 03/08/2006

ISBN 9780446696388

Dimensions 6 inches x 9 inches


This highly intelligent and deeply funny debut memoir skewers a segment of the economy that nearly every white-collar worker has learned to fear and loathe: consultancies. . . . His reconstructed dialogue from within his (unnamed) firm and from his time serving clients is alone with the price of admission.—Publishers Weekly

A more entertaining book about business is unlikely to appear for a long time.—Economist.com

Exceedingly smart and funny ... Kihn's breezy, Jay McInerney-inspired writing renders the damnable daily life of the management consultant precisely, often hilariously.—Salon.com

 
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