Human capital accumulation: The role of human resource development

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Abstract

Introduces the special issue “Human resource development: sectoral and invention-level evidence of human capital accumulation”. Reviews the concepts and definitions of intellectual and human capital. Considers human capital from individual (employability, performance and career development) and organization (investment, ownership, skills and knowledge management) perspectives. Looks at each of the papers in the special issue, relating them to its theme. Highlights the implications for human resource development, both at individual and organizational levels.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)48-68
Number of pages21
JournalJournal of European Industrial Training
Volume25
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Mar 2001
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education
  2. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth

Keywords

  • Career development
  • Human resource development
  • Human resource utilization
  • Intellectual capital
  • Performance

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