The human as capital? A contribution to the critique of the theory of human capital
Annales Etyka w Życiu Gospodarczym, 2017 In modern economic theories, human qualities are treated as autonomous production factors, which are called “human capital”. However, these theories provide no description of the relationship between human capital and the man who is its “bearer”, nor an ...
Paweł Drobny
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Examining the Roles of Human Capital Theory. What next for Construction Industry?
Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2019 The concept of human capital is very common in present-day construction industry with reference to its philosophy and techniques. Human capital (HC) is widely discussed in different fields; hence, its meanings differ from one field to another. This study
J. Aliu, C. Aigbavboa
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Human capital theory in the framework of organization theory [PDF]
Strategic Management, 2017 The purpose of this paper is to investigate human capital theory in the framework of organization theory. To get a full picture about the topic, on the one hand, it is important to handle organizations as operating entities, in which we analyze human ...
Nemeth Julianna
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System diagnostics of the human capital state of the Russianregions: conceptual approach and assessmentresults [PDF]
Экономика региона, 2012 The paper outlines evolution of human capital theory. It provides a methodological approachfor measuringthe level of human capital development in the regions of Russian Federation.
Inessa Alexandrovna Gurban +1 more
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Human capital, screening theory and education in agriculture
Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2007 Human capital theory views education as a specific production factor and as a specific sort of capital. Besides this theory, alternative concepts of education were developed.
A. Soukup
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Интеллект. Инновации. Инвестиции, 2020 The article is devoted to the analysis of the theoretical approaches of the theory of human capital and its definitions involving the coverage of concepts in historical retrospective.
M. V. Kudina , M. A. Sukhareva
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A Historical Review of the Role of Education: From Human Capital to Human Capabilities
Review of Political Economy, 2023 Human capital theory is the dominant theory of education in economics. Earlier writers such as Adam Smith, John Stuart Mill and Alfred Marshall highlighted a variety of roles for education, but human capital theory, which was formalised in the 1960s only
Silvia Leoni
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Board capital and bank efficiency: insight from Vietnam
Business: Theory and Practice, 2020 This study investigates the role of board capital on bank’s efficiency for a sample of 45 banks in Vietnam over 2011–2015. Using robust panel regression, we find board capital is important in making Vietnamese bank efficient even after controlling its ...
Maria Kontesa +3 more
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The Effect of the Composition of Human Capital on Regional Economic Growth in Iran: Spatial Dynamic Panel Data Approach [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2016 Economic theory has emphasized the important role of human capital on national and regional economic growth. The present study aimed to analyze the effect of the composition of human capital on economic growth in Iranian provinces. We estimated a Spatial
Zahra Dehghan Shabani +2 more
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“What I Want versus What I Will Agree to”—An Analysis of the Views of Ukrainian Refugees toward Work
Social Sciences, 2023 Russia’s armed attack on Ukraine on 24 February 2022 started one of the worst refugee crises of the 21st century. It caused involuntary migrations of Ukrainians to other countries, mainly to Europe, and caused the refugees to face the challenge of ...
Paweł Walawender +2 more
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