# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-korten
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:50:01.178Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-korten"
name: "David Korten"
slug: "david-korten"
description: "David C. 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. In 2011, he was named an Utne Reader visionary."
tagline: "Writer, economic adviser, sustainability advocate"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Korten%2C_2010_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1937"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.216092
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/dkorten"
    handle:    "dkorten"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/davidkorten"
    handle:    "davidkorten"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2677694/"
    handle:    "nm2677694"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://davidkorten.org/"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "David Korten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Korten"
    title: "David Korten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Korten"
    title: "David Korten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Korten"
    title: "David Korten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Korten"
    title: "David Korten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%99%D7%99%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%93_%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%9F"
    title: "דייוויד קורטן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "David Korten"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/David_Korten"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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    title: "David C. Korten"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump