Capital


Capital may refer to:

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Political, Economics, and Financial

  • Capital (political), the area of a country, province, region, or state, regarded as enjoying primary status, usually but not always the seat of the government
  • Capital (economics), a factor of production which is not wanted for itself but for its ability to help in producing other goods
  • Financial capital, any form of wealth capable of being employed in the production of more wealth
    • Working capital, short term capital needed by the company to finance its operations
    • Capital requirement or "bank capital", the requirement that banks keep certain monetary reserves
    • Political capital, means by which a politician or political party may gain support or popularity
    • Five Capitals, a model of sustainable development developed by the organization Forum for the Future
      • Financial capital, money used by entrepreneurs and businesses to make products or provide services
      • Manufactured capital, means of production other than natural capital.
      • Human capital, workers' skills and abilities as regards their contribution to an economy
      • Natural capital, the resources of an ecosystem that yields a flow of goods and services into the future
      • Social capital, the value of social networks to society and the human economy

Publications

Sociology

  • Cultural capital, forms of knowledge, valued by a society
  • Social capital, the advantages available to a person or group of people through their position in a network of relationships

Colleges, Seminaries, and Universities

  • Capital College, also called Penn State Harrisburg, is an undergraduate college and graduate school of the Pennsylvania State University with its main campus located in Middletown, Pennsylvania
  • Capital Community College, a community college in Hartford, Connecticut
  • Capital Bible Seminary, the seminary component of Washington Bible College with its main campus in Lanham, Maryland
  • Capital University, a four-year private university in Columbus, Ohio
  • Capitol College, a private, non-profit, and non-sectarian college located just south of Laurel, Maryland

Other

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