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Human Resource Development for Economic Growth
S. Benjamin Prasad,Anant R. Negandhi +1 more
- pp 139-150
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Human resource development may be identified as the process through which a society augments the skills, education, and productive abilities of its people as discussed by the authors, which means increases in human capital.Abstract:
Human resource development may be identified as the process through which a society augments the skills, education, and productive abilities of its people. In essence, it means increases in human capital. Human capital is accumulated and improved upon in several ways: through programs of education and formal training, training on the job, and through individual initiative. It is generally agreed that this process, if carefully designed and implemented, promotes economic growth in any country.read more
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Edwin I. Achugbue,WC Ochonogor +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a descriptive analysis of the state of education and human development in Delta state and assesses the readiness of Delta state government on the development of education, through appropriate utilisation of information services.
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Factors to consider in enabling youth entrepreneurship in Tanzania: the case study of Morogoro municipal
TL;DR: Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Award of the Degree of Master of Science in Entrepreneurship of Mzumbe University as mentioned in this paper...
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Singaporean Economic Development and Peculiar Observations on Saving, Labour Share, Productivity and Current Account Surplus
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Reflections on Investment in Man
TL;DR: Schultzi as mentioned in this paper argued that not all of the economic capabilities of a people are given at birth, or at age fourteen when some of them enter upon work, or later age when some complete their schooling; but that many of these capabilities are developed through activities that have the attributes of an investment.
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Does Education Accelerate Economic Growth
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider the economic impact of investments in education, as compared with other investments, and they focus on the return on investment in education as compared to other investments.