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BRAIN GAIN [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Population Movements
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- brain gain
1, record 1, English, brain%20gain
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The movement of skilled workers internationally represents brain gain for the countries that reap their skills and experience and brain drain for their countries of origin. 2, record 1, English, - brain%20gain
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements de population
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- afflux des cerveaux
1, record 1, French, afflux%20des%20cerveaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe bien des façons, pour les pays en développement, de transformer cette fuite des cerveaux en afflux de cerveaux. Certains ont suggéré d'imposer les citoyens expatriés, idée difficilement applicable, car elle nécessiterait la coopération de tous les pays riches. 2, record 1, French, - afflux%20des%20cerveaux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Movimientos de población
- Sociología industrial y económica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- captación de cerebros
1, record 1, Spanish, captaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cerebros
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- afluencia de cerebros 2, record 1, Spanish, afluencia%20de%20cerebros
correct, feminine noun
- ganancia de cerebros 3, record 1, Spanish, ganancia%20de%20cerebros
correct, feminine noun
- importación de cerebros 4, record 1, Spanish, importaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cerebros
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] la apuesta sobre la eficiencia de las nuevas tecnologías de información y comunicación es importante. Podemos esperar de hecho repercusiones para los Estados de partida en materia de transferencia de tecnología, de remesas de dinero, de estructuración de redes políticas. Pasamos de la fuga de cerebros a la captación de cerebros. 5, record 1, Spanish, - captaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cerebros
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
De la mano de los cambios en las condiciones de producción del conocimiento y tras la revolución en las tecnologías informáticas, en los años noventa se comenzó a explorar el diseño de políticas que lograran una "ganancia de cerebros" (brain gain) a través de la creación y fortalecimiento de redes de científicos y profesionales. 3, record 1, Spanish, - captaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cerebros
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Brain Gain : The Economic Benefits of Recognizing Learning and Learning Credentials in Canada
1, record 2, English, Brain%20Gain%20%3A%20The%20Economic%20Benefits%20of%20Recognizing%20Learning%20and%20Learning%20Credentials%20in%20Canada
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conference Board of Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Brain%20Gain%20%3A%20The%20Economic%20Benefits%20of%20Recognizing%20Learning%20and%20Learning%20Credentials%20in%20Canada
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- La reconnaissance des travailleurs intellectuels - Les avantages économiques d'une meilleure appréciation de l'apprentissage et des titres de compétences au Canada
1, record 2, French, La%20reconnaissance%20des%20travailleurs%20intellectuels%20%2D%20Les%20avantages%20%C3%A9conomiques%20d%27une%20meilleure%20appr%C3%A9ciation%20de%20l%27apprentissage%20et%20des%20titres%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences%20au%20Canada
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conference Board du Canada. Titre d'une note d'information destinée aux membres. 1, record 2, French, - La%20reconnaissance%20des%20travailleurs%20intellectuels%20%2D%20Les%20avantages%20%C3%A9conomiques%20d%27une%20meilleure%20appr%C3%A9ciation%20de%20l%27apprentissage%20et%20des%20titres%20de%20comp%C3%A9tences%20au%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Population Movements
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Brain Drain or Brain Gain? 1, record 3, English, Brain%20Drain%20or%20Brain%20Gain%3F
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Mouvements de population
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Exode de cerveaux ou afflux de cerveaux?
1, record 3, French, Exode%20de%20cerveaux%20ou%20afflux%20de%20cerveaux%3F
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document de Statistique Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Exode%20de%20cerveaux%20ou%20afflux%20de%20cerveaux%3F
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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