Umair Haque

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| occupation = Consultant, Author

| education = {{unbulleted list|McGill University (BS)|London Business School (MBA)}}

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Umair Haque is a British economist, consultant and author. He was the director of the Havas Media Lab,{{Cite web |date=2013-08-22 |title=Umair Haque - Thinkers50 |url=https://thinkers50.com/biographies/umair-haque/ |access-date=2023-11-02 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140421173625/https://thinkers50.com/biographies/umair-haque/ |website=thinkers50.com |archive-date= April 21, 2014 |language=en-US}} has previously blogged in the Harvard Business Review and is author of the book The New Capitalist Manifesto: Building a Disruptively Better Business.{{Cite web|last=Byrne|first=Ciara|date=2011-01-27|title=Umair Haque on the tech industry's "thin value problem"|url=https://venturebeat.com/2011/01/27/umair-haque-on-the-tech-industrys-thin-value-problem/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2011-01-27|website=VentureBeat|language=en-US}} The book sets the "incumbent" capitalists of the 20th century against the 21st "insurgents" and states that the latter are creating a more sustainable "new capitalism".{{Cite journal |title=The New Capitalist Manifesto: Building a Disruptively better Business (Book Review) |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/315942495 |journal=International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences |volume=6}}{{Cite web |last=Taylor |first=Nick |date=2011-11-13 |title=Book Review: The New Capitalist Manifesto: Building a disruptively better business |url=https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/book-review-the-new-capitalist-manifesto-building-a-disruptively-better-business/ |access-date=2022-03-29 |website=British Politics and Policy at LSE}} He has written on economic and civilizational issues on the Medium writing platform but is now less active on Medium and prefers Eudaimonia&Co. [https://eand.co] and The Issue [https://www.theissue.io].