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Showing 1 to 20 of 61 for “"Human Capital Development"”.
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Essays on Human Capital Development
This thesis consists of three essays on human capital development across different stages of life course. Human capital development is a dynamic and multifaceted process that affects a wide range of outcomes over the life span. Understanding the dynamic features of this process and identifying its …
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Essays on Human Capital Development, International Trade and Robotization
… related essays on trade, industrial robots and human capital. In Chapter 1, we investigate the importance of a country’s exports and imports for human capital development. In order to analyze this relationship, measures of the educational intensity of exports and imports are developed for a …
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Three essays on the economics of human capital development
… role of formal schooling in the production of human capital over the lifecycle. While many studies have documented an associated between education and cognitive outcomes, less is known about the extent this association is causal---or the nature of the underlying mechanisms driving any effect. …
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Broad-based Black Economic Empowerment : a human capital development approach
… Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment, using a Human Capital Development approach. This framework is then employed to evaluate the Codes of Good Practice on Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) (Department of Trade and Industry, 2005; 2007). A 'mixed methods research approach' is …
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The challenge of inclusive human capital development : lessons from Boston's healthcare sector
… have experimented with sector-specific workforce development strategies to address these challenges. Using the healthcare sector in Boston as a case study, this thesis traces the evolution of one such strategy and discusses the impact of these programs on the employment outcomes for participants. …
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The influence of workplace skills plan on human capital development at the eThekweni Municipality
… of the degree of Master of Management Science in Human Resources. Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2021.
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Essays using military-induced variation to study social interactions, human capital development, and labor markets
… variation to examine various aspects of human capital production and the U.S. labor market. The first two chapters study the effects of social interactions on human capital development at the United States Military Academy where social groups are randomly assigned. Chapter 1 highlights …
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Essays in economics of education: free primary education, birth order and human capital development in Lesotho
… and look at the impact of family factors on human capital accumulation. Specifically, Chapter 4 examines the effect of a child's order of birth on human capital development (i.e. enrolment, educational attainment, and schooling progression) using family-fixed effects models. Birth order has …
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Financial returns to human capital development: a case study of former students of agriculture at Virginia Tech
… and personal characteristics. Models based on human capital and labor market principles were developed to explain differences in individual incomes. Earned income models were estimated for the first job after leaving college, for the job held in 1985, and for the 1985 job in a lagged …
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Three Essays on U.S. Social Policy’s Impact on the Human Capital Development of Young Adults At-Risk of Poverty
… of anticipated and unexpected effects on the human capital investments of young adults at-risk of living in poverty in the United States. My dissertation investigates how three large-scale public programs – means-tested, cash welfare (e.g., Aid to Families with Dependent Children and Temporary …
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Implementing Total Quality Management Philosophy through Human Capital Development: An Exploratory Study of Selected Ready-Made Garment Establishments in Bangladesh
The significance of human capital development (HCD) from an organizational perspective is adequately reflected in the extant literature; however, its inherent connection with total quality management (TQM) philosophy is yet to be investigated. Hence, this study intends to explore the role of HCD in …
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Implementing Total Quality Management Philosophy through Human Capital Development: An Exploratory Study of Selected Ready-Made Garment Establishments in Bangladesh
The significance of human capital development (HCD) from an organizational perspective is adequately reflected in the extant literature; however, its inherent connection with total quality management (TQM) philosophy is yet to be investigated. Hence, this study intends to explore the role of HCD in …
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The formulation of an exploratory human capital development model aligned to performance management system of administrative employees at the Durban University of Technology
… requirements for Doctor of Technology Degree in Human Resources Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, 2017.
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Le français en Sierra Leone : apprentissage et développement du capital humain
… Leone? How can learning French contribute to the development and strengthening of human capital in Sierra Leone? Using the approaches developed within human capital development theory, this qualitative method study prioritizes semi-structured interviews. An overview of French language teachers' …
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The Great Consensus After the Great Recession: The Case of Jamaica
… Program (IMFSP) as a tool for economic development. The Fund’s program utilizes an approach steeped in the Washington Conesus, which requires austere and demand side economic measures to be taken to achieve success. To determine efficacy, Jamaica was used as a case study, where special …
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Impact of the Regionalization of Universidad de Antioquia in the Development of Human Capital and Improvement of the Equity in the Region of Urabá
… education plays a relevant role in developing human capital and equity, giving everyone the opportunity to access higher education. In particular, the government has been supporting public and private universities to open campuses in rural areas where guerrillas, the mafia, and paramilitary …
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Impact of Trade Liberalisation on Economic Growth: South Africa's automotive perspective
… openness policy on the automotive industry's development and economic growth. The study uses the Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) to examine the relationship between trade liberalisation and economic growth. Time series data from Q1 1992 to Q4 2021 is used for the study to reshape …
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Science And Social Policy: Underpinning of Soviet Industrial Paradigms
… seem to have chosen science as an agent for development. Soviet science, mainly through the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, was driving the Soviet industrial development and a key element of the preparation of human capital through social programmes and politechnisation of the society. This …
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