This study aimed to determine the role of soft skill competency (SSC) and employees' capacity (EC) in mediating the effect of training effectiveness (TE) on health workers' performance (HWP). A quantitative approach was conducted by using the Structural Equation Modeling (SEM)-Amos version 23...

How valuable are cognitive and social abilities for entrepreneurs' incomes as compared to employees? We answer three questions: (1) To what extent does a composite measure of ability affect an entrepreneur's earnings relative to employees? (2) Do different cognitive abilities (e.g. math ability,...

chapter 1 What's Not Right -- chapter 2 True Security Model -- chapter 3 Apathy -- chapter 4 Myopia -- chapter 5 Primacy -- chapter 6 Infancy -- chapter 7 Tying It All Together -- chapter 8 Closing Thoughts.

We examine changes in inequality in socio-emotional skills very early in life in two British cohorts born 30 years apart. We construct comparable scales using two validated instruments for the measurement of child behaviour and identify two dimensions of socio-emotional skills: 'internalising'...

‘Soft skills’ are the extra or additional skills required by engineers of the 21st century. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are crucial to increase employability and also to compete successfully in this dynamic global environment. Soft skills provide students with a strong...