In recent years, large American law firms are undergoing significant changes. Most of them have moved from professional models (P2 form) to the corporate business model, using competitive strategies and profit orientation. As the market for corporate legal services to become more competitive, many large U.S. companies law began to diversify the services they offer, and to expand into new geographic regions of the country and in international markets. They even engage in acquisitions and learned how to manage and use their critical resources, human capital, and relational capital. As a result, most of these law firms have been added to more professional management. In general, firms that offer services to the law and the competitors that they must fight changed significantly over the past 15 years. "Hide
by Michael Hitt, Leonard Biermann, Jamie Collins D Source: Business Horizons 12 pages. Publication Date: January 15, 2007. Prod. #: BH218-PDF-ENG
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