...capital in addition to financial, physical and human capital (1995: 15-16). Social capital 'refers to the processes between people which establish networks,...co-ordination and co-operation for mutual benefit'. Economic rationalism — or 'fiscal anorexia' — starves social capital, for example, in the lack...

...were popularised in Australia by Eva Cox in her 1995 Boyer Lectures. Cox defined social capital as 'the processes between people which establish networks,...coordination and co-operation for mutual benefit' (1995: 15). She called for a reassessment of market-oriented approaches to social policy and for an...

...our individuality' (1995: 70). who you know', conveys a general truth. Social capital is defined as 'the processes between people which establish networks,...facilitate coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit (Cox, 1995: 15). In the past, the only capital most organisations concerned themselves with was 'financial...

...more than the value itself. tal' is broadly understood as involving the processes between people that establish networks, norms and social trust, and facilitate...co-ordination and co-operation for mutual benefit. Schools, according to James Coleman (1988), can only be effective to the extent that they are embedded...

...employees, communities, suppliers and the environment. SOCIAL CAPITAL Eva Cox describes social capital as 'the processes between people which establish networks,...co-ordination and cooperation for mutual benefit' 85 and 'the factor which allows collective action in the public sphere and for the common good'86....

...and urban designers. Putnam's work has been developed in Australia by Cox who defines social capital as referring to "the processes between people which...co-ordination and co-operation for mutual benefit" (1995, p. 15). Social capital is, therefore, the sum of relationships and networks that provide the...

...skills and knowledge (which is offset by the many losses of unemployment); and finally 'social capital', 'the processes between people which establish networks,...facilitate coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit. . . social capital should be the preeminent and most valued form of capital as it provides the basis...

...of political science at Harvard.15 He has defined social capital as the processes among people that establish networks, norms, and social trust, and facilitate coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit. The foundation for Putnam's ideas about social capital was influenced in part by his study of local...

...differently. Social Capital Represents the degree of social cohesion which exists in communities. It refers to the processes between people which establish networks,...facilitate coordination and cooperation for mutual benefit. Tacit Knowledge The knowledge or know-how that people carry in their heads. Compared with explicit...

...Social capitaI: This "represents the degree of social cohesion which exists in communities. It refers to the processes between people which establish networks,...co-ordination and co-operation for mutual benefit." The stronger the bonds and networks, the greater the likelihood of mutual benefit that, in turn, creates...