Building networks for success: The impact of social capital on business performance

Abstract

Purpose

This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting-edge research and case studies.

Design/methodology/approach

This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments and places the articles in context.

Findings

This paper identified that social capital can have an impact on entrepreneurial success, and must be cultivated.

Originality/value

The briefing saves busy executives, strategists and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy-to-digest format.

Citation

(2025), "Building networks for success: The impact of social capital on business performance", Strategic Direction, Vol. 41 No. 1, pp. 18-19. https://doi.org/10.1108/SD-12-2024-0277