Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The global financial crisis that continues to send shock waves across the world unfortunately represents the ugly face of capitalism today. ITC decided to measure its own performance in terms of its contribution to creating economic, environmental, and social capital through innovations that would be embedded in its business strategy.

Long-term 12

Long-term Business Model Innovation Human Capital 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 20, 2017

Perhaps surprisingly, much of the picture remains similar even once we adjust our estimates to take into account differences in income and education as well as a number of other demographic variables like age, gender, and marital status. Self-employment is complicated. Being self-employed has a multifaceted relationship with wellbeing.

Report 14

Report Transportation Stress Quality 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2013

Some studies suggest that radical innovation (which does sound sexy) confers sustainable competitive advantages, but others show that “mild” innovation – think iPhone 5 rather than the original iPhone – is generally more effective, not least because it reduces market uncertainty.

Innovation 8

Innovation Succession Creativity Competitive Advantage 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2016

parental education and income, the structure of the family of origin, gender, and minority status), as well as life events and experiences (including school attendance, educational attainment, family formation, and serious illness). skill development, the formation of work-related ties and social capital).

Long-term 8

Long-term Short-term Social Capital Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

I am now convinced, though, that the entrepreneurial driver behind talent churn in African labor markets actually yields significant net benefits for African economies. This is to say, while many workers may not save enough in cash, they build confidence and contacts that in the generally informal economy can be as good as cash.

Entrepreneur 16

Entrepreneur Banking Supply Chain Globalization 16

The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 23, 2020

It’s not all negative however, as the annual Prosperity Index from the Legatum Institute suggests that the last decade has seen economies actually become more open, with every region of the world showing improvements, especially in areas such as market access and infrastructure.

Report 84

Report Globalization Social Capital Education 84

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Scotland has the intrinsic qualities of successful small advanced economies: an educated population, social capital, and competitive firms. What does matter is the ability to set economic policy in a way that reflects local context. The UK’s future in the EU is uncertain. Not every small country succeeds.

Consensus 10

Consensus Globalization Politics Policies 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Economists, policy makers, executives, educators, the press, and others must become more adept at anger management. ” Education. In Britain, education levels were apparently the strongest predictor of voting patterns in the Brexit referendum — even though age and income levels tended to get more play in the press.

Globalization 8

Globalization Education Policies Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

“The central challenge of creating social capital in the workplace is learning how to transcend our judgments of other people,” says Grenny. Joseph Sherman, a marketing specialist at Vimtag Technology, lives in Israel but works in New York. Demonstrating respect “is about subtlety,” he says.

Politics 8

Politics Ryan Learning-by-Doing Case Study 8