Influencia del capital social y humano en el desempeño institucional: caso organización social para los derechos de niños, adolescentes, jóvenes y adultos mayores

Abstract

This research aims to analyze the dimensions of Social and Human Capital and institutional performance. A case study of a social organization in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador, was carried out in favor of Child, Teenagers and senior’s rights. A mixed approach was used for the research methodology, which includes a survey of the selected CSO's collaborators (44) along with an interview with the director of the CSO in order to conduct an in-depth analysis. Among the main findings, it was found that Social Capital can become a way to address the economic deficiencies that a CSO may have. And the value of human capital in the organization by directly influencing institutional performance.