Consultants and consultancy : the case of education /: the case of education. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Helen M. Gunter, Colin Mills.
• Authors: Gunter, Helen; Mills, Colin
• Contents: Foreword - by Meg Maguire -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1. Consultants and consultancy in education -- Part 1: Consultants and consultancy in action -- 2. Corporate consultants in global companies -- 3. Researchers as consultants in and outside of universities -- 4. Professionals as consultants in and outside of companies -- Part 2: Consultants and consultancy and knowledge in education policy -- 5. Consultants and clients: Knowledge Regimes -- 6. Consultants in context: Knowledge Practices -- 7. Consultants and capitalism: Knowledge Economies -- 8. Consultants and 'consultocracy': Knowledge Politics -- 9. Conclusion -- References. .
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 371.207; Education; Educational consultants -- Great Britain; Education and state -- Great Britain; Business and education -- Great Britain; School improvement programs -- Great Britain; Schools; EDUCATION / Administration / General; EDUCATION / Organizations & Institutions; Education; Education and state; School management and organization; Education -- Administration -- General; Organization & management of education; Schools; Education -- Educational Policy & Reform -- General; Educational strategies & policy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319488790; 3319488791
• Related ISBNs: 9783319488776; 3319488775
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 16, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.