Learner Reviews & Feedback for Managing Social and Human Capital by University of Pennsylvania
About the Course
although managing people well is critical to the health of any organization, most managers don't get the training they need to make good
management decisions. Now, award-winning authors and renowned management Professors Mike Useem and Peter Cappelli of the Wharton
School have designed this course to introduce you to the key elements of managing people. Based on their popular course at Wharton, this
course will teach you how to motivate individual performance and design reward systems, how to design jobs and organize w...
Top reviews
DM
Oct 19, 2018
Excellent Course. Understanding human behavior is one of the most difficult challenges in an organization. This course describes the challenges well and offers approaches to tackling those challenges.
CE
Jan 12, 2022
Really enjoyed the cases studies throught the weeks and well having the pdfs for taking notes. The final notes on management and decision making will be on my note list for work reflection for sure.
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By Christopher N
•Jun 21, 2017
Good course on this topic. Best thing is that they provide good real life examples about the issues they discuss.
By Matt G
•May 14, 2018
Informative! There is alot of considerations in managing and hiring new employees and this sums it up quite well!
By Himanya B
•Feb 27, 2021
Both Mike & Peter did a wonderful job communicating complex ideas with anecdotes and examples. Thank you guys!
By Koh Y W W
•Feb 11, 2020
Overall, a great course to learn about managing human capital. I wish it had further reading of more examples.
By Matthew L
•Apr 24, 2020
Amazing anecdotes from both professors, both were extremely knowledgeable and provided great course material
By Mahbub H
•Jul 25, 2017
A must to join course for those who want to increase knowledge and skills about the unseen resources around.
By paa D
•May 1, 2017
The course has really enlightened me on managing social and human capital. Kudos to the course instructors
By Srimonti K
•Jan 10, 2020
Thoroughly enjoyed this course - more than I thought I would. Both professors are riveting storytellers.
By Elizabeth Z
•Nov 16, 2022
This was a great course. Awesome foundation for exposure to and understanding of management principles.
By Jennifer M d S
•Jun 23, 2020
Good and really interesting cases to show us the good decisions we can make and what we should never do
By Hannah M
•Dec 30, 2020
Incredibly engaging and interesting course. I look forward to using what I learned with my own teams.
By Meredith W
•Feb 6, 2019
This course really helped me gain a better foundation on how to manage organizations and individuals!
By David F
•Jun 11, 2020
This course was so helpful and thought provoking. I learned so much. I highly recommend this course.
By Pimyupa M
•Jun 5, 2020
Really enjoyable teaching style and easy to understand through presentation of real-world scenarios.
By Danny M ( D T
•Aug 20, 2019
I loved the amount of diverse example that were explained so well, it really gave me a broader view.
By daniela o
•Aug 28, 2017
Very interesting course I would definitely recommend this to anyone getting into the business field.
By Lawrence G
•Nov 27, 2017
Great course to attend as a refresher regardless of your knowledge base. Would recommend to others.
By Frank-Nelson M
•Feb 10, 2020
Insightful course and glad I took it. Some valuable lessons for managing human and social capital.
By Ugonwa O
•May 28, 2020
I really enjoyed this course and it has definitely helped me in my new role. I learnt a lot! 100%
By Avval S G
•Sep 14, 2019
The instructors were too good to explain with real-life examples. A wonderful course to complete.
By Aduaka I N
•Apr 11, 2018
I am grateful for this class, it has improved my relationship with people. Aduaka Nwamaka Ifeoma
By John R T
•Jun 15, 2019
Fun course. Well taught. Lectures were well done and informative, and loaded with good ideas.
By Siddharth S
•Sep 26, 2023
It's like a TV show that once you start watching again, you can't stop. Amazing case studies.
By Rafael O
•Mar 26, 2018
Excellent course ! Great balance between theory and practice. Great instructors, good cases !