The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 30, 2023

By calculating the expenses of training and comparing them to the benefits of enhancing workers’ career opportunities and lowering unemployment rates, the overall societal rate of return was found to be approximately 10%. This can make it even harder for workers to switch sectors.

Career 115

Career Training Rate of Return Education 115

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

But drip irrigation is not a new technology, it has been around for over 120 years, and many companies have developed and marketed it. The reason is a problem common to almost all new technology adoptions. This helps Netafim increase its sales and, in fact, even improve the risk-return calculus of the farmers.

Business Model 8

Business Model Technology Mission Statement Rate of Return 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

There are, of course, individual firms that succeed in generating venture rates of return. But they are too small in size and too few in number to make up for the vast majority of funds that fail to generate attractive returns (or any returns) for investors. The larger the fund, the larger the fee stream.

Venture Capitalist 13

Venture Capitalist Asset Management Rate of Return Industry 13