David Korten

David Korten is an American author, 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.

Date of birth:
1937
"Money is a mechanism for control."
― David Korten
Topic(s): Money
"More and more surveys in the US are indicating a change in values taking place among consumers, who become more concerned about quality of life, food, health and the environment."
― David Korten
Topic(s): Food
"It will take some time before a politician will capture the imagination of the American people and have the vision and understanding to do what is necessary for a better future for the people of America and the world."
― David Korten
Topic(s): Imagination
"Europeans say they are proud of their social fabric, of strong rights for workers and the weak in society."
― David Korten
Topic(s): Society
"As long as you have a system that is based on the rational that if you are making money you are thereby making a contribution to society, these financial rogue practices will continue."
― David Korten
Topic(s): Money

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