
Consultants and the crisis of capitalism
Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington
Growing reliance on big consultancies is stunting state capacity and undermining democratic accountability.
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Rosie Collington, a PhD candidate at University College London’s Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, is co-author of The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens Our Businesses, Infantilizes Our Governments, and Warps Our Economies (Penguin, 2023).

Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington
Growing reliance on big consultancies is stunting state capacity and undermining democratic accountability.