How consulting corporations are influencing governments around the world | Business Beyond

Published: 10 September 2024
on channel: DW News
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From designing hospitals and prisons to drawing up climate change strategies, consultants are carving out more and more space in the public sector. And governments are spending billions in tax dollars on them. But the more governments outsource to consultants, the more dependent they become. In this episode of Business Beyond, we look at how consultants can harm the public sector.

#consulting #capitalism #neoliberalism

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:53 Who are consultants?
03:11 History of consulting
06:25 Prison price cuts
08:57 Aiding autocrats
13:52 The hospital failure
19:00 Greenwashing
22:20 Conclusion

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