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• Select Residential schools left an economic hole that persists across generations; Children of attendees are now suffering the consequences in terms of poor labour-market outcomes.

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  Residential schools left an economic hole that persists across generations; Children of attendees are now suffering the consequences in terms of poor labour-market outcomes.

  Author:David ParkinsonFrom:Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)

  Aug. 1, 2022851 words Article 1330LByline: DAVID PARKINSON; Staff In his apology to Indigenous peoples for Canada's "catastrophic" residential-schools system, Pope Francis never directly spoke about the economic damage from one of our country's most...
• Select New Science Findings from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Published (Maternal Education at Birth and Youth Breakfast Consumption at Age 15: Blacks' Diminished Returns)

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  New Science Findings from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Published (Maternal Education at Birth and Youth Breakfast Consumption at Age 15: Blacks' Diminished Returns)

  From:Science Letter

  Oct. 9, 2020576 words Article 1350L2020 OCT 9 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Science Letter -- New study results on science have been published. According to news reporting originating from Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and...
• Select How Ottawa should invest physical and human capital to help the economy recover; OPINION

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  How Ottawa should invest physical and human capital to help the economy recover; OPINION

  Author:Mark WisemanFrom:Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)

  Sept. 21, 2020805 words Article 1370LByline: MARK WISEMAN Lead Chair of the Alberta Investment Management Corporation The economic crisis wrought by COVID-19 has been devastating, and the effects will linger long after a vaccine. In the early days of...
• Select Studies from University of Kent Yield New Information about Management Science (Casting a Wide Net for Innovation: Mediating Effect of R&d Human and Social Capital To Unlock the Value From Alliance Portfolio Diversity)

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  Studies from University of Kent Yield New Information about Management Science (Casting a Wide Net for Innovation: Mediating Effect of R&d Human and Social Capital To Unlock the Value From Alliance Portfolio Diversity)

  From:Science Letter

  Nov. 8, 2019427 words Article 1370L2019 NOV 8 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Science Letter -- Fresh data on Science - Management Science are presented in a new report. According to news reporting out of Kent, United Kingdom, by...
• Select Findings from University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Science in Climate Change Reported (Bottom-up Citizen Initiatives In Natural Hazard Management: Why They Appear and What They Can Do?)

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  Findings from University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Science in Climate Change Reported (Bottom-up Citizen Initiatives In Natural Hazard Management: Why They Appear and What They Can Do?)

  From:Global Warming Focus

  Aug. 5, 2019447 words Article 1320L2019 AUG 5 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Global Warming Focus -- Researchers detail new data in Climate Change. According to news reporting originating from Vienna, Austria, by VerticalNews...
• Select Findings from School of Management and Economics in the Area of Renewable Energy Described (Renewable energy, economic growth, human capital, and CO2 emission: an empirical analysis)

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  Findings from School of Management and Economics in the Area of Renewable Energy Described (Renewable energy, economic growth, human capital, and CO2 emission: an empirical analysis)

  From:Global Warming Focus

  July 15, 2019374 words Article 1470L2019 JUL 15 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Global Warming Focus -- Fresh data on Energy - Renewable Energy are presented in a new report. According to news reporting out of Beijing, People's...
• Select Findings from C. Vives and Colleagues Update Understanding of Science (Human Capital and Market Size)

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  Findings from C. Vives and Colleagues Update Understanding of Science (Human Capital and Market Size)

  From:Science Letter

  Mar. 8, 2019333 words Brief article 1350L2019 MAR 8 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Science Letter -- Fresh data on Science are presented in a new report. According to news reporting originating from Bilbao, Spain, by NewsRx editors, the...
• Select How C.E.O.s Should Spend Tax Cuts

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  How C.E.O.s Should Spend Tax Cuts

  Author:Richard C. LevinFrom:The New York Times

  Feb. 9, 2018819 words Guest commentary 1380LCompanies are wrestling with how to allocate the windfall from the recent tax act. It's a nice problem to have. Home Depot, JetBlue and Pfizer have announced plans to pass tax savings on to shareholders through stock...
• Select Sustaining Human Capital Investment: Local Women Leaders in Conditional Cash Transfers

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  Sustaining Human Capital Investment: Local Women Leaders in Conditional Cash Transfers

  From:Chicago Policy ReviewPeer-Reviewed

  Oct. 5, 2017640 words Article 1440LByline: Antra Bhatt Researchers The Atención program tested multiple transfer schemes. In its 2006 pilot program, 3,000 households received a basic cash transfer with the condition that children in grant-receiving...
• Select While Others Saw Refugees, This German Professor Saw Human Potential

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  While Others Saw Refugees, This German Professor Saw Human Potential

  From:All Things Considered

  20171,384 words Audio file, Broadcas... 770LTo listen to this broadcast, click here: BYLINE: JOE PALCA HOST: ROBERT SIEGEL ROBERT SIEGEL: When people flee their countries and become refugees, they leave behind nearly all their possessions. Often they give...
• Select HR success increasingly tied to showing of strong business acumen

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  HR success increasingly tied to showing of strong business acumen

  From:HR Focus (Vol. 87, Issue 12)

  Dec. 20102,272 words Article 1310LStill digging out of the worst economic downturn in decades and facing critical challenges worldwide, corporate executives increasingly are seeking a more business-focused, strategic human resources department, HR...
• Select Some CFOs' view: what human capital strategy?

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  Some CFOs' view: what human capital strategy?

  From:HR Focus (Vol. 82, Issue 11)

  Nov. 2005299 words Brief article A survey conducted by CFO-IT (in the fall 2005 edition, available on the Web site www.cfo.com) reports that "CFOs aren't quite sure what to make of human capital," as the publication's editor Scott Leibs noted in his...
• Select A legal tightrope for employers after attacks

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  A legal tightrope for employers after attacks

  Author:Sana SiwolopFrom:The New York Times

  Oct. 24, 20011,037 words Article Vincent Ferranti is a living management quandary, one that employers everywhere might want to ponder. On Sept. 11, Mr. Ferranti, 37, a bond-redemption specialist at Morgan Stanley, was walking by a window near his...
• Select Studies find human capital issues top concern

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  Studies find human capital issues top concern

  From:Report on Salary Surveys (Issue 23-4)

  Apr. 20161,359 words Statistical data 1200LTechnological changes, an uncertain economy and demographic shifts are speeding up the pace of change in the business world, pushing companies to re-examine their human capital practices, according to several studies....
• Select The role of human capital in corporate governance

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  The role of human capital in corporate governance

  Author:Mark CohenFrom:Minnesota Lawyer

  Nov. 24, 20031,049 words Article Byline: Mark Cohen As the news broke about financial improprieties at Enron and other major companies over the last couple of years, the focus of the debate on corporate governance has been on the financial side of...
• Select COST-CUTTING TIPS, TACTICS & STRATEGIES

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  COST-CUTTING TIPS, TACTICS & STRATEGIES

  From:Managing Benefits Plans

  May 2002313 words Brief article Self-insuring cuts expected increase in half Issue: HMOs pulled out of the rural areas of Oregon in 2000. So the benefits manger at a health care company needed to come up with a "replacement product" for employees...
• Select Define ROI in HR & explain the concept to your organization

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  Define ROI in HR & explain the concept to your organization

  From:HR Focus (Vol. 83, Issue 9)

  Sept. 2006442 words Article 1450LReturn on investment in human resources is something that may seem vague to others in your organization. The best way to combat this uncertainty is to define and communicate ROI to others, according to Fred Whittlesey,...
• Select 56% of controllers are cutting capital expenditures in 2003--surprisingly few will downsize. (Exercising Leadership)

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  56% of controllers are cutting capital expenditures in 2003--surprisingly few will downsize. (Exercising Leadership)

  From:The Controller's Report

  Dec. 20021,070 words Article Controllers will work to cut costs in 2003. But as they do so, their companies will try to preserve their human capital. This is the key finding of a new CR readers survey, in which roughly 250 controllers discussed the...
• Select Attaining competitive advantage through human capital management

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  Attaining competitive advantage through human capital management

  Author:Ebenezer Ofori AgbettorFrom:HR Focus

  Mar. 2013715 words Article 1390LThe capacity and abilities of human beings/resources have known no boundaries. Money, buildings, cars, lands, oil, gold, timber, etc., may have their value and importance but they do not come anywhere near the value on...
• Select A growing trend: measuring employees' bottom-line value

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  A growing trend: measuring employees' bottom-line value

  From:HR Focus (Vol. 79, Issue 9)

  Sept. 2002279 words Brief article More companies are measuring the bottom-line impact of intangibles such as employees, brands, and technology, according to a Conference Board (New York City) study. Value at Work: The Risks and Opportunities of Human...