Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2012

These factors are presented in eight sub-indices that combine "hard" outcome data with survey data reflecting how citizens themselves experience reality: Economy (macroeconomic policies, economic satisfaction and expectations, foundation for growth, and financial sector efficiency). Personal Freedom (individual freedom and social tolerance).

Social Capital 17

Social Capital GDP Human Capital Education 17

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The first and most common part of onboarding is teaching new employees the information they need to function day in and day out: where to park their car and get an ID card, how to navigate the building, how to enroll in health benefits and educate themselves on regulations and policies.

Short-term 15

Short-term Social Capital Report Long-term 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Very few countries see declines in their overall score but Italy is one of them, with a drop in its performance on the Governance and Social Capital sub-indices. How might national economic policy be different? National policy would begin to take account of citizen wellbeing. In fact, in the UK, this has already begun.

GDP 11

GDP Social Capital Globalization Entrepreneur 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2018

At the same time, they reject the lowest-common-denominator wage-and-benefit policies that define so much of the retail sector, in favor of a commitment to sharing the wealth they create with everyone who helps to create it. Our focus is on social capital.”

Definition 8

Definition Company Succession Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2011

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 13

Long-term Business Model Innovation Human Capital 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2016

As noted in research by Paul Adler and Seok-Woo Kwon at the University of Southern California, a well-designed employee network essentially makes up the “social capital” of a company, due to all the assets or resources that can be mobilized through the network.

Analysis 8

Analysis Competitive Advantage Social Capital Project 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2014

When things are going well, you have social capital to spend,” says Dattner. I was inspired by my manager’s manager who has a hard policy about not attending meetings unless there is a clear objective and agenda and she has something to offer and/or gain,” she says. You want to be performing well and be in people’s good graces.

Management 13

Management Case Study Team Social Capital 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

They group these into three areas and argue that over time, you want to review that you are investing enough to balance out your portfolio for a lifetime: Productive assets: Knowledge, skills, professional social capital, reputation. Vitality assets: Health, relationships, love, regenerative friendships, balance.

Career 8

Career Leadership Pipeline Social Capital Open-book 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The smaller ones could keep their own names, leadership teams, practices, and policies for the first five years. Inconsistent policies put the company at greater risk of lawsuits. Designing policy around the lowest common denominator is a bad strategy, and you know it.” But it would take a lot of social capital.

Case Study 8

Case Study Decentralization CFO Construction 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

The key issue has been the absence of micro-economic policy levers that Scotland can use to better position itself. What does matter is the ability to set economic policy in a way that reflects local context. What does matter is the ability to set economic policy in a way that reflects local context.

Consensus 10

Consensus Globalization Politics Policies 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2017

In his 1942 book, Socialism, Capitalism, and Democracy , Joseph Schumpeter warned that capitalism would decline and fail because the political and intellectual environment needed for capitalism to flourish would be undermined by the success of capitalism and by the critique of intellectuals.

Decentralization 15

Decentralization GDP Finance Incentives 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Economists, policy makers, executives, educators, the press, and others must become more adept at anger management. respondents, a hypothetical trade policy in which the trading partner country gains 1,000 jobs and the U.S. loses one job received much less support than a policy in which the U.S. They found that among U.S.

Globalization 8

Globalization Education Policies Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

And if that’s true, everything they hold dear and every policy they care about could be a mere presidential oath away from being sacrificed at the altar of Trump’s vision for America. How do these principles apply to the countless legislative and policy battles that lie ahead? I have a different perspective.

Health Care 8

Health Care How To Politics Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

In fact, he says, learning how to talk about politics in a productive manner can help you “manage other difficult conversations at work ,” including peer performance reviews or disagreements over strategy and policy. Here are some strategies for ensuring these conversations remain civil.

Politics 8

Politics Ryan Learning-by-Doing Case Study 8