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Development And Human Capital
White Papers In this paper, the commitment to the development of human capital, attainment of a skilled workforce, level of development currently achieved and the effects of brain drain and circulation will be studied and the status of human capital...
[May 31, 2005, 3:00]
The Convergence Of E-Learning And Human Capital Development
White Papers The primary goal for all learning within an organization should be the development of all its human capital. Human capital is an organization's renewable resource. Over the past year, e-learning has been variously described as the cosmic solution...
[August 3, 2004, 3:00]
Higher Or Basic Education? The Composition Of Human Capital And Economic Development
White Papers It shows how the composition of human capital stock determines a country's development. But do all types of human capital affect growth identically? No country has achieved sustained economic development without investment in education.
[July 14, 2005, 6:00]
Building Human Capital For Economic Development In The Arab Countries
White Papers This paper explores issues dealing with the effectiveness of education and training programs in providing the human capital needed for economic development. The issues addressed in this paper raise fundamental questions regarding the links between...
[June 15, 2005, 3:00]
The Dynamics Of Income, Schooling, And Fertility Distributions Over The Course Of Economic Development: A Human Capital Perspective
White Papers A dynamic model of fertility and income distribution has been developed in which both are linked to the formation and distribution of human capital among families. This model offers a dynamic version of Becker's model of income distribution within...
[May 31, 2005, 3:00]
Human Capital Development And Management: The Next Generation Of Virtual Integration Across The Extended Enterprise
White Papers This solution is based on the vision of providing solutions that empower and organize by automating the processes to manage Learning, Performance, Content and Resources to effectively deploy human capital across the extended enterprise and ensure...
[August 3, 2004, 3:00]
Namibia Human Capital And Knowledge Development For Economic Growth With Equity
White Papers It opens significant opportunities for economic and social development, and thereby, poverty reduction. The increasingly important role played globally by knowledge, and its application in the production of goods and services, creates opportunities...
[June 15, 2005, 3:00]
Trade Capital, Human Capital And Economic Development
White Papers This paper examines a dynamic, Ricardian model of a small, open economy in which trade growth occurs endogenously as the trade capital stock rises. Trade capital grows as firms devote resources to investment in knowledge or relationships which...
[May 20, 2005, 3:00]
Human Capital: A Guide For Assessing Strategic Training And Development Efforts In The Federal Government
White Papers This paper introduces a framework, consisting of a set of principles and key questions that federal agencies can use to ensure that their training and development investments are targeted strategically and are not wasted on efforts that are...
[June 15, 2005, 3:00]
Human Capital: Selected Agencies' Experiences And Lessons Learned In Designing Training And Development Programs
White Papers This information is intended to both provide a realistic perspective on how agencies have approached designing their training and development programs to date as well as to take a more detailed look at some of the concepts explored in the GAO's...
[May 25, 2005, 3:00]
Integrating Human-Computer Interaction Development Into SDLC: A Methodology
White Papers Incorporating a Human Computer Interaction (HCI) perspective into the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is critical to Information Systems (IS) success and in turn to the success of businesses. The human interaction aspect of an information...
[April 26, 2006, 1:00]
Human Capital And Technology Development In Malaysia
White Papers This paper examines the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and its relation to the development of human capital in Malaysia as a country undergoing transformation into an ICT-driven and knowledge-based society.
[May 3, 2005, 3:00]
ICRISAT Leverages The Power Of SAS For Development, Food Security, Poverty Alleviation And Environmental Protection
White Papers With an underlying objective to help address and resolve real human needs, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), through effective technologies, policies, infrastructure development and, most importantly...
[December 27, 2006, 0:00]
Japanese Scientists Want To Build Robot Child
News Japanese researchers are pressing the government to invest in an ambitious robot development scheme, with the aim of creating a machine that has the artificial intelligence of a human child, reported the Japan Times.
[August 26, 2003, 10:05]
UK Lags Behind In Europe In IT Optimism
News In the UK and France, marketing, research and development and human resource budgets face the axe before IT. Mike Kiely, UPS's UK finance director, said he thought this year's results were among the most interesting in the survey's 13-year history...
[December 4, 2003, 16:00]
E-learning Spurned By UK Staff
News Resistance to e-learning is partly down to the loss of the human touch, with 72 percent preferring face-to-face conversations and 37 percent opting for tutor-led development. A survey of 998 managers by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and...
[December 7, 2007, 8:20]
Memory, Intelligence And The Internet
News In each stage of cultural development (and hundreds of separate lines of development could be tracked like this), the average human had to learn complex new skills and abilities that all involve massive brain change.
[September 23, 2005, 14:00]
Talking PCs? Talk To The Hand
News However, recent developments, particularly from Japanese developers of humanoid robots, have seen the development of more sophisticated electromechanical analogues of the human vocal tract that promise much more natural-sounding formant speech...
[June 12, 2006, 13:25]
Can A Human Love A Robot?
News Humans have human emotions and robots have robot emotions. Humans have an exceptional tendency to invest a variety of emotions in inanimate objects such as cars, houses and so on, but experts in artificial life believe the capabilities of...
[January 23, 2001, 14:01]
Anti-spam Tricks Block The Blind
News These systems claim to test whether there's a human on the other end. But it's only technology that can challenge certain human abilities. What visual verification is testing is whether someone is a sighted human, even if that's not the intent of...
[July 2, 2003, 13:28]
