David Korten

David Korten

David C. Korten (born 1937) is an American economist, author, and former Professor of the Harvard Business School, political activist, prominent critic of corporate globalization, and "by training and inclination a student of psychology and behavioral systems". His best-known publication is When Corporations Rule the World (1995 and 2001). In 2011, he was named an Utne Reader visionary.

Read more about David Korten:  Early Life and Career, Career and Main Body of Work, The Great Turning, Bibliography

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