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US: Allen Lane, 2023. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. There is an entrenched relationship between the consulting industry and the way business and government are managed today which must change. Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington show that our economies' reliance on companies such as McKinsey, Boston Consulting Group, Bain & Company, PwC, Deloitte, KPMG and EY stunts innovation, obfuscates corporate and political accountability and impedes our collective mission of halting climate break down. The 'Big Con' describes the confidence trick the consulting industry perfor ms in contracts with hollowed-out and risk-averse governments and sharehold er value-maximizing firms. It grew from the 1980s and 1990s in the wake of reforms by both the neoliberal right and Third Way progressives, and it thr ives on the ills of modern capitalism, from financialization and privatizat…
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- Title The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies
- Author Mariana Mazzucato; Rosie Collington
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- Pages 368
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- Language ENG
- Publisher Allen Lane
- ISBN 9780241573099 / 0241573092
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- Dimensions 9.22 x 6.03 x 0.76 in (23.42 x 15.32 x 1.93 cm)
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