The Horizons Tracker

MAY 14, 2021

New York-based organization STRIVE provides each student with a case manager who can help with things like personal finances, family situations, and mental health. Social capital. Weiss argues that effective wraparound support also needs to provide the kind of social capital that is often crucial to securing the jobs we want.

Social Capital 88

Social Capital Education Class Human Capital 88

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2017

has a more developed system of equity finance than the countries of Europe, including angel investors willing to finance startups and a very active venture capital market that helps finance the growth of those firms. A financial system that supports entrepreneurship. Less than 7% of the private sector U.S.

Decentralization 15

Decentralization GDP Finance Incentives 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2014

David Packard, co-founder of Hewlett-Packard, once observed that “Marketing is too important to be left to the marketing people.” And brand stewardship can no longer be under the exclusive purview of marketing departments and brand managers. It can’t be delegated to a marketing department or an advertising agency.

Brand 9

Brand Strategy Advertising Brand Management 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

A working paper by Lily Fang, an associate professor of finance at INSEAD, and Sterling Huang, a Ph.D. The effect of connections is even greater in… how the market reacts to their buy and sell calls. This could suggest that women need to have more advantages to even get into finance in the first place. What a wild idea.

Advice 8

Advice Sample Social Capital CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

After Derek joined, they’d worked together on further risk management—establishing a central division to set policy, ensure compliance, and evaluate projects worth € 100 million or more and creating an executive council of market and industry experts to advise on budgets and other strategic issues.

Case Study 8

Case Study Decentralization CFO Construction 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2013

We were building social capital, but we didn't have a way to tell our shareholders — or be held accountable to keep doing it. There is no doubt we benefited from this. But we weren't capturing any of it in our financial reports.

Social Capital 15

Social Capital Report Finance Transportation 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 31, 2016

An extensive network and other types of social capital can help mitigate the effects of organizational stigma. A stigmatized manager can appear less of a risk in the job market if there are multiple credible arbiters to vouch for his or her integrity.

Company 13

Company Due Diligence Mission Statement How To 13