Today, billions of dollars are languishing in the wrong funds at the wrong time because investors have the wrong ideas about what works.
In many cases, venture capital probably is the wrong funding tool — something like Kickstarter is a better fit.
Sure, we are often wrong, funding plenty of startups that never meet their potential for myriad reasons.
"Don't get me wrong; funding is not a bad thing.
Some MPs have already argued that it is wrong to fund a national policy with what was effectively a levy on councils, and now Shelter has estimated that this could force the sale of 23,500 council homes in England in just one year.
CHICAGO (AP) – A 111-foot cross in southern Illinois is a religious symbol, but that doesn't mean the state legislature was wrong to fund part of it, a federal appeals court said.
Before he joined the company, Pearson worked as a consultant, and he was famous for telling pharmaceutical executives that they were doing things all wrong; hedge-fund managers' entire business, meanwhile, is predicated on their own perceived ability to outsmart the market.
But right and wrong in hedge fund land is a matter of debate.
But this is surely the wrong way to fund the educational infrastructure of a knowledge economy.
