Research Assistant, Sociology and Anthropology, Concordia University
Leah Barrett Werner is a research assistant in the department of Sociology and Anthropology at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. She holds an MA in social and cultural anthropology from Concordia University.
Consulting firms are the 'shadow public service' managing the response to COVID-19
Nov 13, 2021 07:48 am UTC| Business
In March 2020, as governments were implementing lockdown mandates at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the consulting firm McKinsey made a call to someone in the Ontario premiers office. Soon after, the firm was put in...
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