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Research interests
Andrew Sturdy is a Professor of Organisation and Management. His research interests focus mainly on issues of power and identity in the production and use of management ideas, especially in relation to management consultancy and organisational change. Recent projects have looked at the use of management consultants in the NHS, alternative models to external management consultancy and national differences in consulting use and sources of management advice. He has published widely on these topics in articles and books and led two ESRC-funded research projects on management consultancy. He advises various organisations (on an unpaid basis) on the use of management consultancy and has a public policy interest in this area. He is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Management Inquiry and his most recent book, the Oxford Handbook of Management Ideas, was published in 2019.
External positions
Visiting Professor, VU University Amsterdam
1 Jan 2018 → 31 Dec 2021Structured keywords and research groupings
- Perspectives on Work
- Health Science and Technology
- International Development
- Cabot Institute Environmental Change Research
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Projects
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Getting Things Changed: Tackling disabling practices: co-production and change
Abbott, D. W. F., Dowling, S. F., Farmer, E., Gall, M. R. Y., Heslop, P., Mason, V. A., Merchant, W. E., Porter, S. M., Read, S. A., Reynolds, N., Steel, M., Sturdy, A. J., Tarleton, B., Turney, D., Webb, J. C., Sass, B., Turner, S., Hatton, C., Antaki, C., Kitzinger, C., Blue, S. & Hicks, L. J.
Economic and Social Research Council
1/04/15 → 31/05/18
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Management Consultancy, Boundaries and Knowledge in Action
Sturdy, A. J., Handley, K., Clark, T. & Fincham, R., 2009, Oxford University Press.Research output: Book/Report › Authored book
Consultancy’s consequences? A critical assessment of management consultancy’s impact on management
Sturdy, AJ., 2011, In : British Journal of Management. 22, 3, p. 517 - 530Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal)
Constructing global firms? National, transnational and postcolonial effects in international management consultancies
Boussebaa, M., Morgan, G. & Sturdy, A. J., Apr 2012, In : Organization Studies. 33, 4, p. 465 - 486 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal)