He has won over £450,000 of research awards including three prestigious ESRC awards to study innovation in the consulting industry. He was the first academic Fellow of the International Council of Management Consultancy Institutes, is a Fellow of the CIPD and the Advanced Institute of Management, and a Member of the Institute of Consulting. He guest lectures in leading Universities to help students land jobs in consulting companies. He has advised several large consultancies on innovation, including KPMG and IBM, and has helped dozens of small consultancies improve their revenues. Joe's teaching on consultancy has won three University ‘teaching excellence’ prizes, and a ‘Highly Commended’ award from the British Academy of Management. Joe has edited special issues on consulting and critical realism in management and philosophy journals and contributed several chapters to hand-books and edited collections, including an edited collection about Researching Organizations using Critical Realism. Joe's textbook on Management Consulting, with Oxford University Press, was the best-selling text on this topic in the world, and his academic work in this area has been published in leading international journals, including the British Journal of Management, Journal of Management Studies (another here), Human Relations, Management Learning, Organization, and the International Journal of Management Reviews. Joe has a number of resources for consultancies that wish to grow successfully at. Now working primarily at Cardiff University, Joe has become a leading authority on the sector - having researched, taught and written about the consulting industry for over fifteen years. He has worked as a corporate management consultant, an independent consultant and as an internal consultant. O'Mahoney is an expert on growth in the consulting industry.

A Time and a Place by Joe Mahoney