Word: consulting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This mushroom growth has exposed the management consultant business to the withering charge that it is a fad, a fraud-and worse. In fact, says one consultant: "This isn't a profession; it's a racket." Many old corporate hands hoot at the whole business and its many fuzz-cheeked practitioners, recall that the affairs of one consult ant got so snarled up that the firm hired another to come in and tell it what...
Attempts to provide special sections in Math 1 illustrate the need for greater faculty responsiveness to student needs, the group felt. The difficult procedure of drawing up formal petitions to secure modifications in the course could have been circumvented if a central group existed to consult with Faculty, David G. Taylor '57, of the Adams group, maintained...
...Waldo B. Jones, professor of Air Science, left yesterday for the Air University in Alabama to consult ROTC officials about changes in the standard Air Science curriculum here. One topic for discussion is adoption of a modified "Harvard Plan," now used by the Army ROTC unit. Air Force refusal to accept such a plan is believed to have been one reason for Administration hesitation in accepting the unit...
...Cypriot Greeks, had flatly rejected a final British offer of self-government (with the British retaining control of the island's security, defense and foreign affairs until a constitution could be worked out). Foreseeing a drastic British response, blackbearded Archbishop Makarios decided that the time had come to consult with Athens...
Other committees--some of which include students as regular members --assess the key functions of the Institute. Professors and instructors in each of M.I.T.'s five schools--Architecture and Planning Science, Humanities and Social Studies, Engineering, and Industrial Management--regularly consult to decide curriculum policy...