Consultants face a many-sided crisis
Disruption is coming to bite the industry that made a cult of it
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Mariana Mazzucato: ‘The McKinseys and the Deloittes have no expertise in the areas they’re advising in’
Influential UCL economist questions value of influential consulting firms
Cliff Taylor: Energy security now central to economic planning
Getting it right requires facing up to trade-offs to deliver long-term projects
Time to reassess what is sufficient for a good life
Opinion: Waiting for technology or for capitalism to be reformed will not achieve decarbonisation
Time for bigger dreams in a post-Covid world
Austen Ivereigh has produced an unusual collaboration with Pope Francis
Remaking Ireland: Five positives from the pandemic
The crisis poses huge threats but also shows us ways forward in health, housing, work and lifestyle
‘The recovery needs to be a full-scale economic renewal’
Top economist Mariana Mazzucato on ‘doing economics differently’ in a post-Covid-19 world
Cliff Taylor: Change is easy to talk about but hard to deliver
To have any chance of progress, a fair economic wind will be essential
Cliff Taylor: President Higgins is at least asking the right questions
Housing crisis requires new approaches in order to deliver for the younger generation
Climate change: Higgins warns of judgment by ‘future generations’
President delivers wide-ranging speech in Athens, noting vulnerable Kurdish people
President warns of threats to Earth’s existence as he launches Young Scientist exhibition
Michael D Higgins also praises Irish young people as he officially opens this year’s event
Financial sector has ‘make or break role’ in averting catastrophic climate change
Dublin conference focuses on innovation needed in the global financial system to accelerate climate action
Fundamental research key to Irish culture of innovation
We will become less relevant for industry if colleges fail to undertake research
Did the Juicero squeeze the last drops out of American innovation?
The $400 juice machine is a sign of an industry struggling to break new ground
Cantillon: beware the myth of the mighty tech men
Book details how technologies that make the iPhone so ‘smart’ can be traced back to investment by the US government
Weighing up the costs and benefits of state-funded research
Irish taxpayers have spent a considerable sum on publicly-funded research since the creation of Science Foundation Ireland
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