HPMD Quotes & Sources
"A horizontal consulting practice is one which focuses on a specific discipline applicable to many different industries. And a vertical consulting practice is one which offers a general management consultancy applicable to one industry only (or to a just a few closely related industries).". . .
"The horizontally-focused practice offers a number of important advantages. First, it offers the opportunity to leverage through people. For it's based on a managerial process, and process can be taught to others -- to associate consultants and assistants."
Short Quote:
"A horizontal consulting practice is one which focuses on a specific discipline applicable to many different industries. And a vertical consulting practice is one which offers a general management consultancy applicable to one industry only (or to a just a few closely related industries)." --Biill Birnbaum
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| Author: | Birnbaum, Bill |
| Title: | Are You a Horizontal or a Vertical Consultant? |
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| Publication Date: | 1993 |
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| Source Type: | CompuServe |
| Quote Number: | 118 |
| Categories: | Consulting |