What makes college ‘social capital machines’ for some, but not all, students? Julia Freeland Fisher What makes college ‘social capital machines’ for some, but not all, students? Joe Ferrare discusses why social connections may not just be a nice byproduct of attending college, but actually core to the product of college itself. Oct 10, 2023 Julia Freeland Fisher
Is vertical integration the next value-based care? Ann Somers Hogg Is vertical integration the next value-based care? Vertical integration is having its moment in the spotlight. But is the hype warranted? Three components of business model theory suggest not. Oct 10, 2023 Ann Somers Hogg
Thursday Theory Tips – On Creating New Markets Sandy Sanchez Thursday Theory Tips – On Creating New Markets When fully harnessed, new markets fueled by MCIs can lift an entire nation out of poverty. Here is how. Oct 5, 2023 Sandy Sanchez
The flaw behind coding bootcamps’ attempt to disrupt higher ed Michael B. Horn The flaw behind coding bootcamps’ attempt to disrupt higher ed Why didn't bootcamps disrupt higher education? And what can other models learn from their mistake? Oct 5, 2023 Michael B. Horn
Infographic: If health is wealth, America’s working mothers are living in extreme poverty. Ann Somers Hogg Infographic: If health is wealth, America’s working mothers are living in extreme poverty. Working mothers are disproportionately bearing the burden of poor physical and mental health. This infographic highlights opportunities to improve. Oct 3, 2023 Ann Somers Hogg
Khan Academy—a new route to college admissions Thomas Arnett Khan Academy—a new route to college admissions Caltech now allows applicants to take Khan Academy courses to master Physics, Chemistry, and Calculus. If this trend catches on, it could have huge implications for redesigning high school. Oct 3, 2023 Thomas Arnett
The right tool to keep us from falling off the childcare cliff Ann Somers Hogg The right tool to keep us from falling off the childcare cliff As the US approaches the end of pandemic-era childcare funding, the Tools of Cooperation can help bipartisan leaders come to an agreement. Sept 28, 2023 Ann Somers Hogg
Our latest research – Accelerating the adoption of solar energy in Nigeria: A market-creation strategy Efosa Ojomo Our latest research – Accelerating the adoption of solar energy in Nigeria: A market-creation strategy There is significant potential to firmly integrate solar power into Nigeria's energy mix to address the country's energy deficit. The question is, how? Sept 27, 2023 Efosa Ojomo
Thursday Theory Tips- Disruption, a theory of competition Sandy Sanchez Thursday Theory Tips- Disruption, a theory of competition Disruption theory helps you know in advance the likelihood of you being able to beat your competitors, it is a way to predict the winners of an innovation race, and if leveraged correctly it can be a fail proof growth st... Sept 21, 2023 Sandy Sanchez
Making the UAE’s $4.5 billion pledge to finance climate projects in Africa count Efosa Ojomo Making the UAE’s $4.5 billion pledge to finance climate projects in Africa count For the UAE’s investment to count across Africa, it should ensure that these investments are designed to store or distribute value that can help Africans make progress. Sept 20, 2023 Efosa Ojomo
How AI could save—or sink—creative writing in schools Thomas Arnett How AI could save—or sink—creative writing in schools How AI like ChatGPT can revolutionize the writing process in education, not as a shortcut, but as a tool for real-time feedback and refinement. Sept 19, 2023 Thomas Arnett
Leaders at the 78th UNGA should discuss this global phenomenon Efosa Ojomo Leaders at the 78th UNGA should discuss this global phenomenon If leaders at the 2023 UNGA discuss the global nonconsumption phenomenon and ask what new value networks are necessary to transform this nonconsumption to consumption, progress is possible. Sept 18, 2023 Efosa Ojomo