ears ago, when I wrote for the , the rattled chiefs of that publishing empire called in global consultants McKinsey. The emerging internet threatened readers and advertising. The McKinsey chaps hung blank paper on the ’s newsroom walls and called for ideas. The ones they most earnestly scribbled out involved cost cutting – rather than more adaptive journalism from the paper’s writers, reclassified
The curse of consultants
May 28, 2023
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