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Human capital policy : reducing inequality, boosting mobility and productivity
Neumark, David (ed.); Kim, Yong-seong (ed.);  … - 2021
"This timely book evaluates international human capital policies, offering a comparative perspective on global efforts to generate new ideas and novel ways of thinking about human capital. Examining educational reforms, quality of education and links between education and socio-economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487422
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Human capital over the life cycle : a European perspective
Sofer, Catherine (contributor) - 2004
Human Capital Over the Life Cycle synthesises comparative research on the processes of human capital formation in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851594
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Global issues and ethical considerations in human enhancement technologies
Thompson, Steven John (ed.) - 2014
"This book compiles prestigious research and provides a well-rounded composite of role of human enhancement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011728011
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Innovation and the growth of cities
Ács, Zoltán J. - 2002
employment and university -- research by state 203 -- Appendix C: Innovation, R&D lab employment and university -- research by … MSA 205 -- Appendix D: Innovation, private R&D lab employment and -- university research by MSA and industry sector 209 … the growth of cities by the use of endogenous growth theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419981
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Knowledge, technological catch-up and economic growth
Rogers, Mark - 2003
capability and to test these hypotheses. Arguing that existing research on the role of knowledge is underdeveloped, the book aims …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473801
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Economic growth and environmental policy : a theoretical approach
Hettich, Frank - 2000
The use of dynamic models to address the problem of environmental degradation is central to environmental policy because decisions taken now affect not only the current generation but have a profound impact on the future. In this innovative book, Frank Hettich uses dynamic modelling to study the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473877
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The economics of the apprenticeship system
Smits, Wendy; Stromback, Thorsten - 2001
recent developments in systems of youth training and the economic theory of contracts. Using contract theory as the common … blend of theory, evidence, and history. It will appeal to scholars in the fields of labour economics and human resource …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473880
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How to do relevant research : from the ivory tower to the real world
Mirvis, Philip H.; Mohrman, Susan Albers; Worley, … - 2021
Contents: Preface and acknowledgements -- Part I: What and why -- 1. Theory-driven, practice-driven, and "sweet spot …" management research -- 2. Developing your research philosophy -- 3. Creating value in organizational research: A relational view … -- 4. Relevant research: Yesterday and today -- Part II: How -- 5. Theorizing and practice -- 6. Research and practice -- 7 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012665648
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Causal mapping for research in information technology
Armstrong, Deborah J. (contributor);  … - 2005
Causal Mapping for Research in Information Technology provides an introduction to causal mapping for IS researchers and … practitioners and goes further to provide IS researchers and practitioners information to use in causal mapping for both research … Learned from Almost 30 Years of Research on Causal Mapping? Methodological Lessons and Choices for the Information Systems and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011725882
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Handbook of research on contemporary theoretical models in information systems
Dwivedi, Yogesh Kumar (contributor) - 2009
Theory is considered to be the bedrock of academic research, often being viewed as the foundation upon which scientific …: capitalizing on descriptive power / James J. Jiang, Gary Klein -- Actor network theory and IS research / Amany Elbanna -- Social … domestication theory to information systems research? / Deirdre Hynes, Helen Richardson -- Personal construct theory / Peter Caputi …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011726165