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INVESTMENT HUMAN CAPITAL [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Training of Personnel
  • Personnel Management (General)
CONT

Human capital investment is the process companies use to develop employees. Businesses invest in employee training to improve business operations, which reduces wasted resources from unskilled workers and increases overall employee efficiency.

Key term(s)
  • investment in human capital

French

Domaine(s)
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
CONT

L'investissement en capital humain est considéré comme étant aussi important pour la croissance que le sont les dépenses qui génèrent le capital physique [comme] les machines et le matériel ou les ressources naturelles.

OBS

investissement en capital humain : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l'économie» et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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