Lecture #16: The Big Con. Does the Consulting Industry Weaken our Governments? With Rosie Collington

Consultants are often seen as objective sources of expertise and capacity. In turn, consultancy has become both a popular external tool for governments and businesses as well as a lucrative career choice for many of the brightest students. But can it also be dangerous to rely on external companies for their knowledge? Rosie Collington on the book she wrote together with Mariana Mazzucato "The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies".
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