{"product_id":"house-of-lies-how-management-consultants-steal-your-watch-and-then-tell-you-the-time-paperback","title":"House of Lies: How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Then Tell You the Time - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartin Kihn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the bestselling tradition of \u003ci\u003eLiar's Poker\u003c\/i\u003e comes a devastatingly accurate and darkly hilarious behind-the-scenes look at the wonderful world of management consulting.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce upon a time in Corporate America there was a group of men and women who were paid huge fees to tell organizations what they were doing wrong and how to improve themselves. These men and women promised everything and delivered nothing, said they were experts when they were not, sometimes ruined careers, and at best, only wasted time, energy, and huge sums of money. They called themselves Management Consultants.... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWelcome to the world of Martin Kihn, a former standup comic and Emmy(R) Award-nominated television writer who decided to \"go straight\" and earn his MBA at a prestigious Ivy League university. In HOUSE OF LIES, he brazenly chronicles his first two years as a newly-minted management consultant: featuring his struggles with erroneous advice, absurd arrogance, and bloody power struggles. Hey, it's all in a day's work-- and it pays really well!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartin Kihn\u003c\/b\u003e was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work as head writer for MTV's Pop-Up Video, and was also a staff writer for \u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. His articles have appeared in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times, Forbes, GQ, Spy, \u003c\/i\u003e and numerous other national publications. He is a graduate of the Columbia Business School and Yale University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 08, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47468174180605,"sku":"9780446696388","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/c3JZVGkxYlgvT3ZwMlJScHo0MnA0UT09.webp?v=1777285689","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/house-of-lies-how-management-consultants-steal-your-watch-and-then-tell-you-the-time-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}