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Record 1 2002-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Conditions and Forecasting
CONT

[The] Knowledge Ratio, which [was developed by economist Nuala Beck] calculates the number of knowledge workers as a percentage of total employment in an industry, individual company or organization. [A] Knowledge Ratio ... lets an employee or investor know whether a company can sustain its growth. ...[Companies] with a higher than average Knowledge Ratio for their industry [have] higher earnings and margins than their competitors.

OBS

Knowledge workers are senior managerial, professional and scientific employees.

Key term(s)
  • knowledge ratio

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions et conjonctures économiques

Spanish

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