The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The study found that the share of entrepreneurs fell by around half between 1985 and 2014, with just 4% of households containing an entrepreneur by the end of the study period. Indeed, what students learn in medical school will be just 6% of what they know within a decade of practicing. “We in 2012.

Entrepreneur 83

Entrepreneur Long-term Cost of Capital Engineering 83

The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 13, 2021

The researchers tracked around 450,000 people who had settled in the United States between 2000 and 2014, and found that many refugees move to a different state shortly after their arrival in the search for better jobs or better social networks (but not more generous welfare!). The analysis reveals that U.S.

Policies 81

Policies Analysis Bureaucracy Short-term 81

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2017

When Baker Hughes and Halliburton were both downgraded by equity analysts following an Obama administration oil drilling ban in 2010, several of their long-serving directors decamped to take up seats at other firms. The second area is understanding how reputation influences the market for director talent.

Reputation 8

Reputation Media Consensus Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2017

At Glassdoor we have a unique window into the labor market, as we use reviews and salary surveys to gather insights about companies and employee sentiment. A 2010 study from Princeton University researchers showed that having a higher income increases happiness but only up to about $75,000 per year. Money Can’t Buy Happiness.

Morale 8

Morale Long-term Career Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Today's garota de Ipanema , however, is more likely to be carving out a career than prowling the playa. The CWLP survey found that 65% of educated Brazilian women view the public sector as very desirable to work for, head and shoulders above their counterparts in other BRIC markets. based multinational.

Survey 13

Survey Education Competitive Advantage Human Capital 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

If you had asked Singaporeans in 2010 to identify a successful local start-up, they might have paused for a few minutes before mentioning Creative Labs. That company was a pioneer in the audio component market, having entered the MP3 market before Apple. With the cautionary notes in mind, I arrived in Singapore in March 2010.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Incubator Venture Capitalist Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2014

He is no Jim Simons , using his mathematical genius to outsmart the market in (to an outsider) incomprehensible ways. In 2010 it was $900 million — seventh place. And now, just after passing the average life expectancy for an American male , he seems to be in the midst of the best run of his career. In 2012 it was $1.9

Hedge 8

Hedge Venture Capitalist Letter Reputation 8