{"id":4943,"date":"2023-08-30T10:16:57","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T10:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/veranstaltung\/the-influence-of-the-consulting-industry-on-businesses-governments-and-economies"},"modified":"2025-12-03T10:58:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:58:59","slug":"the-influence-of-the-consulting-industry-on-businesses-governments-and-economies","status":"publish","type":"kreisky_event","link":"https:\/\/www.kreisky-forum.org\/en\/veranstaltung\/the-influence-of-the-consulting-industry-on-businesses-governments-and-economies","title":{"rendered":"THE INFLUENCE OF THE CONSULTING INDUSTRY ON BUSINESSES, GOVERNMENTS AND ECONOMIES"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Rosie Collington in conversation with Therese Guttmann<\/h4>\n<h4>THE INFLUENCE OF THE CONSULTING INDUSTRY ON BUSINESSES, GOVERNMENTS AND ECONOMIES<\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>There is an entrenched relationship between the consulting industry and the way business and government are managed today.<\/p>\n<p>Based on her book co-authored with Mariana Mazzucato, in this talk, Rosie Collington will explore how our economies\u2019 reliance on companies such as McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group and Deloitte stunts innovation, obfuscates corporate and political accountability and impedes our collective mission of halting climate breakdown - and what an alternative system looks like.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rosie Collington<\/strong> is a political economist based at University College London's Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, where she is also completing her PhD. 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