Internal Rate of Returns (IRR) Associated with Different Methods of Human Capital Evaluation, Venture Capital Industry 90% 80% 70%
80%
60% 50% 40% 30% 20%
24%
10%
20%
0% Airline Captain
Art Critic
Sponge
10%
0%
Prosecutor
Suitor
Source: Geoff Smart, The Art and Science of Human Capital Evaluation (1998)
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