Peter Cappelli is the George W. Taylor Professor of Management at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and director of Wharton’s Center for Human Resources. He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and previously served as senior adviser on employment policy to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Although jobs can be outsourced to vendors or contractors almost anywhere on the planet, there’s a growing global demand for these tasks and the workers who can perform them. What will it take to win on this global talent battlefield?
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The Stanford Social Innovation Review is written for and by social change leaders in the nonprofit, business, and government sectors. Sample articles of particular interest to readers of What Matters are available below.
by Ben Hecht. Living Cities is working with five US municipalities to develop an ecosystem for solving urban problems.
by Clayton M. Christensen, Shuman Talukdar, Richard Alton, and Michael B. Horn. Unless clean tech follows well-established rules of innovation and commercialization, the industry’s promise to provide sustainable sources of energy will fail.