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CAPITAL THEORY [6 records]

Record 1 2024-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Production (Economics)
  • Personnel Management
  • Sociology of Work
CONT

The human capital theory posits that human beings can increase their productive capacity through greater education and skills training.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production (Économie)
  • Gestion du personnel
  • Sociologie du travail
CONT

La théorie du capital humain [...] suppose [...] que les individus peuvent améliorer leur productivité par des actes volontaires d'investissement dans l'éducation ou la formation.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
OBS

(...) All Balance Sheets depend on valuation of Assets, which is one of the basic questions of the capital and interest theory (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité

Spanish

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Record 3 2013-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
CONT

Soixante ans plus tard, Samuelson (1965) et Fama (1965) reprennent les résultats de Bachelier et conceptualisent les fondements de la théorie de l'efficience des marchés financiers. Succinctement, on définit trois formes d'efficience de marché : l'efficience faible, l'efficience semi-forte et l'efficience forte.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marketing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commercialisation

Spanish

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Record 5 1994-07-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Accounting
  • Social Law
OBS

"... the husband on his entry into the marriage contributed land and machinery which had a greater value... than the market value he got credit at the date of the marriage; ...Those assets... formed the capital base from which the parties were able to accumulate the large holdings they eventually acquired. For that reason the distribution of matrimonial property should be weighted in the husband's favour."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité
  • Droit social
OBS

Source(s) : Farr C. Farr, Cour suprême 3 mai 1984, juge McIntyre, page 4; [1984] 1 R.C.S. page 255.

Spanish

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Record 6 1980-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Laws of the Market (Economy)
  • Econometrics
OBS

(...) in the field of capital theory (...) [supply-and-demand diagrams] (...) become rather complicated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lois du marché (Économie)
  • Économétrie

Spanish

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