Meaning and Purpose are our greatest currencies. Most professional services firms lack these – it is why many firms are ethically bankrupt and unable to create real value. 

In the wake of the Australian PwC tax leak scandal, we have reviewed much of the commentary surrounding the value, ethics and behaviour of professional services firms and argue that many are no longer fit for purpose or capable of creating value, at least, not for society at large.  We have used the current landscape to revisit our paper of 2020 of similar title, and to update it here in significantly edited and revised form.

Please click on the link to read our paper

Death of Professional Services Firms Revised and Updated May 2024 RRV