Covers -- Editorial advisory board -- Guest editorial -- Identifying future directions for IC research in education: a literature review -- Ten years of using knowledge balance sheets in Austrian public universities -- Human capital loss in an academic performance measurement system --...

Risk Assessment: The Human Dimension begins by looking at quantified risk assessment and considers, by using case studies, how accident causation can be considered from the three main perspectives of hardware failures, human error and failures of systems and cultures. The book then goes on to...

Cover -- Guest editorial -- Facing disaster: the great challenges framework -- Complexity, creeping normalcy and conceit: sexy and unsexy risks -- Long-term trajectories of human civilization -- There is plenty of time at the bottom: the economics, risk and ethics of time compression -- Islands...

Front Cover -- Title Page -- Half Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Plan for the Book -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1. HR Measurement Makes Investing in People More Strategic -- Chapter 2. Analytical Foundations of HR Measurement -- Chapter...

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Explanation Disconnect -- Chapter 2: The Comprehension Disconnect -- Chapter 3: The Translation Disconnect -- Chapter 4: The Perception Disconnect -- Chapter 5: The Vocation Disconnect -- Chapter 6: The Cultivation...

Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction to Psychological Capital -- 2 PsyCap Efficacy: Confidence to Succeed -- 3 PsyCap Hope: The Will and the Way -- 4 PsyCap Optimism: Realistic and Flexible -- 5 PsyCap Resiliency: Bouncing Back and Beyond -- 6 Selected Cognitive and Affective Strengths: Potential...

Intro -- THE MAINTENANCE CREW FOR THE HUMAN MACHINERY -- Contents -- Introduction -- PART I. THE SUBJECT AND HOW TO DORESEARCH ON IT -- 1. How Personnel Management Changed in theNetherlands -- 2. Research philosophy:The case for qualitative research -- PART II. THE HEART OF THE MATTERAN ESSAY ON...

This e-book is inspired by our recent review of the IC literature in Guthrie et al. (2012, p. 74) in which we found that the public sector is one of the least addressed areas of IC research. This is surprising considering that the public sector contributes a significant proportion of GDP in most...

Difference-in-differences analysis of linked administrative data estimates effects of a Minnesota policy change that increased the payments to adoptive parents and kin guardians for children ages 6 and older, making them equal to what foster care payments were, but didn't for younger children....