Anaccessibleintroductiontothe most consequential scienceof modern life. U...An accessible introduction to the most consequential science of modern life. University of Chicago economist Gary Becker won the Nobel Prize largely for his advancement of human capital theory--the idea that investing in a person s knowledge and...more
Anaccessibleintroductiontothe most consequential scienceof modern life. U...An accessible introduction to the most consequential science of modern life. University of Chicago economist Gary Becker won the Nobel Prize largely for his advancement of human capital theory--the idea that investing in a person s knowledge and...more
This book analyzes how the rival approaches of social science economics and ev...This book analyzes how the rival approaches of social science economics and evolutionary science understand various dimensions of human interests and what these human sciences can learn from each other.more
Integrating HumanCapital with Human Development: The Path to a More Productiv...Integrating Human Capital with Human Development: The Path to a More Productive and Humane Economymore
The book is designed as anaccessible and readable introductionto a rapidly e...The book is designed as an accessible and readable introduction to a rapidly expanding area that is in demand worldwide. This book takes readers on a journey across three broad developments in safety science. It covers topics that focus on the...more
Introduce thehuman body in this hi-lo scaffolded text. This title layers deco...Introduce the human body in this hi-lo scaffolded text. This title layers decoding strategies with comprehension skills to ensure students can access the text as they build content knowledge. With Weird Science of the Human Body: The Breakdown older...more
9783849500221. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 284. Sewn ...9783849500221. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 284. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 284 p. This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of...more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is p...This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United...more
HumanCapital Development and Indigenous Peoples systematically applies a huma...Human Capital Development and Indigenous Peoples systematically applies a human capital approach to educational policy to help understand the education and broader development outcomes of indigenous peoples.more
This book provides a critical reflection on automated science and addresses th...This book provides a critical reflection on automated science and addresses the question whether the computational tools we developed in last decades are changing the way we humans do science. More concretely: Can machines replace scientists in...more
The lifeblood of any business enterprise is its people. Yet it wasn t until th...The lifeblood of any business enterprise is its people. Yet it wasn t until the publication of the groundbreaking book The ROI of Human Capital that there was a reliable way to quantify the contributions of people to corporate profit. Completely...more
The lifeblood of any business enterprise is its people. Yet it wasn t until th...The lifeblood of any business enterprise is its people. Yet it wasn t until the publication of the groundbreaking book The ROI of Human Capital that there was a reliable way to quantify the contributions of people to corporate profit. Completely...more
The essays in this volume constitute a portion ofthe research program being c...The essays in this volume constitute a portion of the research program being carried out by the International Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences. Established as an affiliate society of the World Institute for Ad- vanced...more
In all countries for which data is available Indigenous peoples have lower rat...In all countries for which data is available Indigenous peoples have lower rates of formal educational participation and attainment than their non-Indigenous counterparts. There are many structural reasons for this but it may in part be related to...more
Providing evidence ofthe role ofhumancapital on innovation in the Middle Ea...Providing evidence of the role of human capital on innovation in the Middle East this edited collection closely examines the unique nature of the workforce in this region. It highlights the challenges that the United Arab Emirates faces in becoming...more