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Virtual R&D Teams: A potential growth of education-industry collaboration

Ale Ebrahim, Nader; Ahmed, Shamsuddin; Rashid, Abdul; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

In this paper, we present our more than two years research experiences on virtual R&D teams in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and draws conclusions, giving special attention to the structure of virtual teams required to support education-industry collaboration. We report the relevant...

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The role of education in regional innovation activities and economic growth: spatial evidence from China

Chi, Wei; Qian, Xiaoye - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

, innovation. Endogenous growth theory has long suggested that human capital lead to greater innovation and, through technology … innovation and diffusion, contribute to economic growth. However, there is little evidence on the role of human capital in … innovation. Using the Chinese provincial data from 1997 to 2006, we show that workers’ tertiary education is significantly and …

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Main features of the labour policy in Portugal

Moniz, António; Woll, Tobias - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

In this working paper is presented information on the Portuguese labour market developed with the support of the European project WORKS-“Work organisation and restructuring in the knowledge society”. Is still a on the process article and thus commentaries are welcome. The structure is based...

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BPR in an Institute of Excellence in South India : A Study

Kannan, Srinivasan; N, Sudha - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Business Process Reengineering is a common topic in the field of Manufacturing and Production Engineering. There are few efforts in the area of Service industry using this framework. The present study is an effort to use the framework for improving efficiency in an Institute of Excellence in...

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The Logistics Education In The Universities of Turkey

Baki, Birdoğan; Tanyaş, Mehmet; Özkök, Murat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

Logistics is one of the most important compenents in achieving the success for the firms in competition in the present day and that the employment of the qualified people who graduated from universities by firms in this field is crucial. For this reason, that the promising logistics managers...

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Intergenerational Persistence of Industry of Employment in India

Nandi, Tushar K. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper studies the intergenerational persistence of industry in India. Using data from a nationally representative sample, we find that 62% young Indian men are employed in the same industry where their fathers are also employed. A set of simulations that assign young men randomly across...

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Humanitarian aid, internal displacement and social impacts in Sudan

Mohamed, Issam A.W.; Osman, Kamal M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The study presented here reviews activities of NGOs in Sudan by surveying and studying the activities of Save the Children of United Kingdom. Activities of NGOs in Sudan were always a controversial issue that resulted in the expulsion of many in 2009. There were also precedents of such...

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Human Capital and Economic Growth: The Quest for the Most Relevant Level of Education in Pakistan

Sultan, Faisal; Tehseen, Syed; Arif, Imtiaz - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

The study examines the role of human capital in the economic growth of Pakistan by using primary, secondary and higher education enrolments as proxies for human capital in three different specifications. The idea behind these models is to find out the most relevant level of education in terms of...

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A State Level Analysis of the Status of Social Sector in India

Nayak, Purusottam; Mishra, Sudhanshu K - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Social sector with the objective to satisfy the welfare needs of the people and to correct the imbalances in the economy claims a sizeable proportion of the public expenditure and has emerged as a significant sector. This paper in this regard is a state level analysis on the growth of public...

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Culture capital humain et croissance économique

Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

In this paper , we consider an economic growth model with human capital accumulation , positive externalities and a cultural system of social norms . We show that endogenous rational emergence of this cultural belief may lead to increasing the stock of human capital and hence accelerating...

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