consultant
Definition
Experienced professional who provides expert knowledge (often packaged under a catchy name) for a fee. He or she works in an advisory capacity only and is usually not accountable for the outcome of a consulting exercise. Some consultants (like Peter Drucker and W. Edward Deming) have brought dramatic shifts in management thinking and improvements in the performance of organizations.
consultant is in the Entrepreneurship, Management, & Leadership and HR, Teams, & Training subjects.
consultant appears in the definitions of the following terms:
data warehouse,
coherent market hypothesis,
independent contractor,
engagement,
errors and omissions liability insurance,
construction cost,
Arms index,
intermediary,
Brisch classification,
virtual enterprise
and
This content can be found on the following page:
http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/consultant.html
email to a friend
print this definition
cite this definition
link to this page
