Sentences with phrase «human capital by»

I can imagine nothing more inefficient than wasting massive amounts of young human capital by having them sit at their computers running fake law firms.
For instance, schools and districts can help ensure the effective use of human capital by hiring and assigning qualified faculty and staff to roles that best support the student acquisition of academic and college and career pathway - specific knowledge.
Educated parents enhance their children's development and human capital by drawing on their own advanced language skills in communicating with their children.
The United States wastes an enormous amount of its human capital by failing to cultivate the innate talents of many of its young people, particularly high - ability girls and boys from disadvantaged and minority backgrounds.
Thus, the value - added proposition of Cristo Rey Schools is to arbitrage the risk of investing in human capital by combining a quality high school education with real - world work experience and participation!
This shift has been stimulated by a combination of influences, including greater demand by families at all economic levels, increased public understanding of the importance of early learning, greater support for investment in programs for low income children as a matter of equity, and growing concern about the threat of economic globalization and the need to enhance the nation's human capital by building a strong foundation early in life

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«There was a big investment in human capital made by the Swedish government,» he adds.
«The issue is not that middle - class workers are doomed by automation and technology, but instead that human capital investment must be at the heart of any long - term strategy for producing skills that are complemented by rather than substituted for by technological change.»
Founder and CEO Social Capital LP and Golden State Warriors Owner Chamath Palihapitiya has a mission which is, «To advance humanity by solving the world's hardest problems including the advancement of human capital, the eradication of disease, solutions to global climate change, and other really difficult things that are non obvious.Capital LP and Golden State Warriors Owner Chamath Palihapitiya has a mission which is, «To advance humanity by solving the world's hardest problems including the advancement of human capital, the eradication of disease, solutions to global climate change, and other really difficult things that are non obvious.capital, the eradication of disease, solutions to global climate change, and other really difficult things that are non obvious.»
«Small business, augmented by a global pool of human capital, can compete directly with the biggest players in their space, and win.»
«The majority of private companies can accomplish most or all of their important goals by forgoing options entirely and instead making use of a phantom - stock technique,» says Jim Scannella, a principal in Arthur Andersen's human - capital - services group.
Forty - three percent of HR professionals say human capital is the largest «investment challenge» for employers, according to a survey by the Society for Human Resource Managehuman capital is the largest «investment challenge» for employers, according to a survey by the Society for Human Resource ManageHuman Resource Management.
Inspired by the book Passion Capital by Paul Alofs and run by Knightsbridge Human Capital Solutions and Richardson GMP Ltd., the awards program recognizes the organizations that best exemplify seven tenets of excellent corporate citizenry: creed, culture, courage, brand, resources, strategy and persistence.
Having a majority of the investor capital going to a handful of fund firms increases the likelihood of a normal accident in the markets, which could be amplified by either human or organizational error.
Mercer works with clients to solve their most complex benefit and human capital issues by designing, implementing and administering health, retirement and other benefit programs.
Ultimate Software is the creator of UltiPro, which is a human capital management application widely used by thousands of human resource professionals around the globe.
At The Shealy Group, our professionals also understand that these tasks can add to the daily tensions faced when running a business — tensions which we can alleviate by providing human capital management outsourcing for small - to medium - sized businesses.
The WBENC National Conference & Business Fair's Host Committee is chaired by Patti Winstaney, President, Aztec Promotional Group, LP; and includes Betty Manetta, President & CEO, Argent Associates, Inc.; Billie Bryant Schultz, CEO of CESCO, Inc.; Sharon Evans, President & CEO, CFj Manufacturing; Carrie Martinez, President, CM Productions, Inc.; Royalyn Reid, CEO, Consumer & Market Insights; Pamela O'Rourke, President & CEO, ICON Information Consultants, LP; Rosa Santana, CEO, Integrated Human Capital; Lindsay Stroh, Regional Vice President, KellyMitchell Group; Michelle Boggs, President & CEO, McKinley Marketing Partners; Stephanie Point, CEO, Point 2 Point Global Security, Inc.; Rachel Sanchez, CEO, Prestige Maintenance USA (PMUSA).
New challengers, powered by human capital rather than natural resources, are now catching up.
New Evidence on How Skills Influence Human Capital Acquisition and Early Labor Market Return to Human Capital between Canada and the United States Steven F. Lehrer, Queen's University and NBER Michael Kottelenberg, Huron University College Lehrer and Kottelenberg analyze the roles played by cognitive and non-cognitive skills in educational attainment and early labor market outcomes using the Youth in Transition Survey from Canada and earlier results from a study of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth in the United States.
While the GVBOT applauds the government for its focus on this area, the omission of other priorities around human capital articulated by GVBOT in the past is regrettable.
However, its success will be measured by whether Canada remains competitive for financial and human capital, and the retention and attraction of business investment.
With nearly 90,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada's largest employers and is recognized by Waterstone Human Capital as having one of Canada's top 10 corporate cultures.
Much is being written about the push to develop self - driving automobiles, with tech companies and automakers alike pumping human and financial capital into the quest while promising such transportation robots by 2021.
The term was first coined by Adam Smith, a Scottish economist in the 1700s, who defined the four most important types of fixed capital as buildings, land, machinery and humans.
«The kind of rigorous assessment made by investors will ensure that the qualified applicants have really a high level of human capital and they are going to be able to move around the economy,» the minister said.
With over 94,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada's largest employers and is recognized by Waterstone Human Capital as having one of Canada's top 10 corporate cultures.
Capital punishment is a law created by humans.
But today neither human beings nor human capital (ideas, skills, know - how, sound moral habits, etc.) are held prisoner by borders.
Such services would be seen as raising living standards today (albeit in ways whose benefits are not easily computed), and might even improve prospects for material progress by augmenting society's stock of «human capital
The specialization and capital mobility that are so prized by economists for their tendency to increase total production have profound affects on human beings that fall outside of the consideration of economists.
Cardinal Dulles paraphrases the standard argument this way: «By giving the impression that human beings sometimes have the right to kill, [capital punishment] fosters a casual attitude toward evils such as abortion, suicide, and euthanasia.»
Some highlights of this collection are Khaled Abou El Fadl's eloquent explication of the complexities and restraints behind implementation of the death penalty under Islamic law; an interesting intersection between Fadl's discussion of reticence in the use of the death penalty and David Novak's review of capital cases in Jewish tradition; Stanley Hauerwas's unequivocal claim that the cross is justice (negatively in terms of Jesus» execution according to human law and positively in terms of the ultimate meaning of the cross as mercy and forgiveness); and, conversely, the claim by Beth Wilkinson, prosecutor in the Timothy McVeigh case, that «Even as a Christian, I felt nothing for Mr. McVeigh.»
Their cost should be borne by their «customers», either the students or the corporations for which they are being prepared as improved «human capital».
Social development has already made a contribution to the economic development of the state and he has a long quotation from his earlier writing to affirm that it is possible to develop a Kerala Model of Economic Growth on the foundation of its Model of Social Development by a new State strategy of «transforming its expenditure on education and health from merely a social welfare expenditure into an investment in human capital», and that in fact any other path of economic growth is full of risks for Kerala which has only «limited raw material and fuel resources».
And offering tax credits related to the cost of education and training obviously helps raise relative earnings by enlisting individuals» active involvement in the buildup of their «human capital
The idea that the aim of human evolution is the unfolding of the human being, the creation of «wealthy» human being who has overcome the contradiction between self and nature and achieved true freedom, is expressed in many passages of Capital, written by the mature and old Marx.
The educational system that is supposed to provide the «human capital» needed by the market inevitably deteriorates despite increasing expenditures on schools.
A journalist and human rights activist, Karman has spoken out against the tyranny of President Ali Abdullah Saleh for years, but has recently become the face of the 2011 Yemeni uprising by organizing weekly protests and sit - ins around the capital.
Even THEN it is still a work of fiction, edited by humans for readability as well as content (how many «lost books of the Bible» were left out on the whim of the «church» who was threatened by them?????????) Since this is likely boring folks I will not start on the Church (capital C, not lowercase C)!!!!!! My 2 cents is all — for what it is worth.
By investing in human capital, ARLASH aims to harness collective knowledge so as to enhance the regeneration of both landscapes and thus societal and human health (both physical and mental).
Charles Human managing director of property specialist HVS Hodges Ward Elliott presented a positive outlook for the capital, prompted by a population increase that is currently higher than that of either New York or Paris.
Paul Tough delivers the Fifth Annual Lecture on Science, Technology & Society, presented by the Center for Human Potential and Public Policy (CHPPP), in collaboration with the Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group at the University of Chicago.
Paul will deliver the Annual Lecture on Science, Technology & Society, sponsored by the Center for Human Potential and Public Policy at the Harris School, University of Chicago, and the Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group.
As long as a person's value being determined by their worth as human capital rather than their meaningful contribution to humanity continues, the devaluation of child care is apt to continue as well.
She is known for making a positive impact on the business in which she works by integrating effective and innovative human capital and business strategies.
Mass Audubon, the University of Rhode Island's Coastal Resources Center, and the Natural Capital Project recently received a $ 560,636 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to develop information on the human benefits provided by the Narragansett Bay watershed.
He spoke at the expended National Economic Council on Investment in Human Capital, presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, at the State House Conference Center, Presidential Villa, Abuja.
In view of this, and also as part of government's strategy for the long - term development of a local human capital base fit for a changing world, we will grant relief from corporate income tax paid by privately - owned and managed universities to the extent that profits are ploughed back to expand or maintain facilities.
Oba Ogunwusi while addressing staff of OIRS led by the Acting Chairman, Mr. Dayo Oyebamiji on the importance of taxation and other levies to human and capital development, he urged the people of Ife and the entire citizens of the state to always discharge their civic responsibilities as part of efforts to complement developmental agenda of the government.
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