• Amyloidosis results from the accumulation of pathogenic amyloids-most of which are aggregates of misfolded proteins-in a variety of tissues. (medscape.com)
  • The highly pathogenic avian influenza is a highly contagious disease affecting wild birds and poultry with occasional infections in human. (who.int)
  • Here, the notion of "natural capital" was viewed in terms of the stock of physical properties and natural-material use values constituting real wealth and was seen as opposed to the growing "sense of capitalism" as a system of mere exchange value or cash nexus. (monthlyreview.org)
  • But we want to go further and assert that the development and maintenance of capitalism as a system that exploits humans is in some ways dependent upon the abuse of animals. (libcom.org)
  • Furthermore the movement that abolishes capitalism by changing the relations between humans - communism - also involves a fundamental transformation of the relations between humans and animals. (libcom.org)
  • both capital (physical and human) accumulation and improvements in economic efficiency are central to the growth process. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • This paper addresses the past achievements and the deficiencies of the Hungarian manufacturing sector by analyzing the changes and the challenges of the f​actor side of the well-known production function, according to which output is the function of factors (capital and labor) and efficiency. (idm.at)
  • Most papers relate income and productivity differences to efficiency differences, explaining this latter with technology absorption difficulties, an inadequate human capital stock as well as with institutional deficiencies. (idm.at)
  • The main purpose of the journal is to research the formation and use of the fundamental asset of the organization that provides the efficiency of its operations - knowledge (intellectual capital). (businessperspectives.org)
  • Yet, the technical efficiency of creative human capital and its effects are still under research. (hindawi.com)
  • The research results indicate that, in this period, the entirety of creative human capital in China and the technical efficiency value in different regions and different provinces is still in the low level and could be promoted. (hindawi.com)
  • The expansion of the scale of education, development of healthy environment, growth of GDP, development of skill training, and population migration could reduce the input of creative human capital and promote the technical efficiency, while development of trade and institutional change, on the contrary, would block the input of creative human capital and the promotion the technical efficiency. (hindawi.com)
  • In order to improve the monitoring effect of corporate human resource efficiency under the smart city management model, this paper establishes an evaluation model for the human resource management model between different growth stages of the organization, different organizations in different industries, and different organizations in the same industry. (hindawi.com)
  • Moreover, this paper uses the three-factor vector evaluation model to modify the management efficiency of the human resource model and designs the corresponding intelligent enterprise human resource efficiency monitoring model. (hindawi.com)
  • Through experimental testing, it can be seen that the enterprise human resource efficiency monitoring system under the smart city management mode proposed in this paper has good practical results. (hindawi.com)
  • Human resource management efficiency is the effect of human resource management or the degree of tasks and expectations that can be completed for the organization. (hindawi.com)
  • The improvement of human resource management efficiency can provide the organization with more competitive advantages in the market. (hindawi.com)
  • Thus, the unity of human resource management efficiency with the company's development strategy goals has become the key basis for the company to make important decisions [ 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • This project is expected to provide a forum for ESCWA countries to prepare for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (FIR) while factoring in the number of jobs needed between now and the attainment of the 2030 Agenda. (un.org)
  • Capital investment both embodies technical change and makes labor more productive. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • The factor to be examined in the first section is physical capital, while the second section reviews how skilled and unskilled labor progressed during the transformation years. (idm.at)
  • The restructuring of the manufacturing sector also involved c​apital deepening i.e. the capital-labor ratio has increased. (idm.at)
  • It is generally accepted that human capital is a reflection of the quality of labor capital, and human capital consists of economic value of knowledge, technology, ability, and healthy quality which condenses on laborers [ 1 , 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Schultz claimed that the contribution to economic growth from the improvement of human capital such as human's knowledge or ability and health is more important than the increase of material force and the number of labor [ 9 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • With the advent of the era of the knowledge economy, knowledge workers have replaced physical capital such as traditional labor, capital, and land and have become the key to enterprise success. (hindawi.com)
  • In the new development state and cycle, China will continue to emerge a series of problems such as insufficient labor supply, reduction of human resources, lack of talents, and low quality of talents. (hindawi.com)
  • The objective of the research presented in this paper is to explore the factors associated with company failures in the context of the construction industry. (deepdyve.com)
  • The low ART coverage is the result of an accumulation of failures and weaknesses of current HIV control strategies and programmes. (who.int)
  • Achieving a sustained productivity growth requires both a high rate of capital accumulation, technological upgrading, and the related changes in human resources. (idm.at)
  • There are relatively few analyses of inter-country disparities in physical capital accumulation1 and of disparities in the composition and the technological level of the physical capital stocks.2 This paper intends to contribute to the closing of this gap by examining the manufacturing sector from the point of view of the factors involved in the production activity. (idm.at)
  • Studies have shown that the effects of human capital that received higher education, on individual performance, total productivity, technological progress, economic growth, and international trade, are significantly greater than the human capital which received secondary education and basic education [ 14 - 18 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • In previous studies, technological innovation capabilities were emphasized as a factor that enables SMEs to compete in the international market. (mdpi.com)
  • With the perspective view of open innovation, this research explores the effects of relational capital and technological innovation capability on international performance, with a particular focus on the moderating effect of alliance proactiveness. (mdpi.com)
  • Their development mainly depends on the exploitation and processing of nonrenewable resources such as minerals, forests, and oil in the region. (frontiersin.org)
  • Generally, the formation of human capital mainly depends on the input of education, health and income, and so forth [ 10 , 11 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Control of anthrax among humans depends on the integration of veterinary and human health surveillance and control programmes. (who.int)
  • On the other hand foreign direct investment (FDI) driven physical capital accumulation began, partly in the form of in-kind investments, but also in the form of purchases of used and new capital equipment. (idm.at)
  • Moreover, human resources have evolved from traditional personnel management to today's strategic human resource management in response to environmental changes and organizational needs. (hindawi.com)
  • The so-called strategic human resource management refers to planning the allocation and activities of human resources to assist the organization in achieving organizational goals. (hindawi.com)
  • At the same time, the effectiveness of human resource management as an important evaluation indicator of human resource management practice can enable enterprises to find serious problems in internal human resource management and solve them in time, thereby improving the effect of human resource management and achieving organizational goals better and faster. (hindawi.com)
  • In turn, this requires understanding and analyzing the characteristics of the middle class, the factors contributing to its growth, and the various implications-positive and negative-of its rise. (riazhaq.com)
  • Together these developments represent a sea change in the capitalization of nature, such that all natural processes that involve ecosystem services to the economy are now increasingly seen to be subject to exchange on the market for profit-all in the name of conservation and climate change. (monthlyreview.org)
  • This study delivers new insights on ecosystems developing during different historical eras, and why some ecosystem factors have an impact not only during one point in time but also in the long term. (springer.com)
  • It proposes a framework for a systematic and long-term analysis of the factors and mechanisms comprising the ecosystem approach and shaping entrepreneurial outcomes across a broad spectrum of historical and contemporary contexts. (springer.com)
  • This is, to discuss and explain how and why events or changes in specific (institutional) factors in the ecosystem impact entrepreneurial activity, which cannot be explained only by a static, spotlight analysis. (springer.com)
  • Thus, this paper poses the research question, what happens to entrepreneurial activities over time using the lens of history, where the factors underlying the ecosystem change? (springer.com)
  • Human Capital Accumulation: Education Development in Malaysia 9. (e-elgar.com)
  • Given the importance of human capital in the process of economic development, the results presented here suggest that natural disasters represent a significant threat to the development prospects of relatively poor countries. (repec.org)
  • The economic development needs the support of human capital. (scirp.org)
  • Not only in China, the rapid economic development in Japan and Germany's after the world war two also demonstrates that the accumulation of human capital is inevitable for economics. (scirp.org)
  • Previous researches have proved the positive effect of creative human capital and its development on the development of economy. (hindawi.com)
  • Since American economist Schultz put forward Human Capital Theory in 1960s, the Human Capital Theory and its impact on social and economic development are one of the hot research issues for specialists and scholars at home and aboard. (hindawi.com)
  • Human capital usually has greater appreciation of space than material capital and other production factors, especially in the postindustry era and in the stage of rapid economic knowledge development. (hindawi.com)
  • As a "live" capital form, human capital, with its creativity and innovation, has greater value and development potential in the aspects of optimizing allocation of resources or speeding up the economic development and promoting the social progress. (hindawi.com)
  • A lot of researches show that human capital is playing a more and more significant role in the development of national culture or society or economy or employment or income and so on [ 5 - 8 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • With the advent of the information age, smart cities will surely become the direction of future urban development, and human resource management on this basis must also keep pace with the times [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Prior to this, China's enterprise development had relatively low management requirements, and the investment and management of various resources such as human, financial, and material were relatively extensive. (hindawi.com)
  • The existence and development of entrepreneurial activities depend on many factors, spanning institutional, social, economic, and cultural (Acs et al. (springer.com)
  • Humans generally acquire the disease directly or indirectly from infected animals, or through occupational exposure to infected or contaminated animal products. (who.int)
  • 1997]. As suggested, many functions that must be carried out at an operation are only indirectly related to coal mining and processing. (cdc.gov)
  • Humans do not have the sharp teeth, retractable claws or digestive systems common to carnivores. (libcom.org)
  • Routine cross-notification between the veterinary and human health surveillance systems should be part of any zoonotic disease prevention and control programme, and close collaboration between the two health sectors is particularly important during epidemiological and outbreak investigations. (who.int)
  • Participation' involves the design and implementation of a post-war social and political decision making processes, to enhance the involvement of all stakeholders in the peace process and to enable prosperous peace building. (unu.edu)
  • Laying out a mine also involves auxiliary factors including ventilation arrangements, roof support plans, power distribution, and communications. (cdc.gov)
  • This paper identifies the critical factors that influence the attitudes of construction workers towards safe behaviour on construction sites. (deepdyve.com)
  • It also identifies core bottlenecks in the ongoing integration processes, including global and regional integration. (worldbank.org)
  • By capital widening I mean the accumulation of physical capital which occurred as a result of the introduction of new, previously non-existing industries. (idm.at)
  • The rise of its middle class is likely to aid not only the growth process, but also result in substantial social, political, and environmental changes. (riazhaq.com)
  • The proposed human resource management model is based on the deduction result of human resource planning and design, work system design and employee system design, and the dynamic matching of the three. (hindawi.com)
  • Transformation and modernization have been accompanied by major changes in the composition of the physical capital stock of the Hungarian manufacturing sector. (idm.at)
  • In this paper I investigate the effects of disasters on human capital accumulation using an extensive panel dataset on natural disasters, covering 170 countries over a 25 year period (1980-2004). (repec.org)
  • This study aims to investigate the relationship between meteorological factors and HFMD in Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study uses the Tornqvist index to estimate the total factor productivity TFP for the Singapore construction industry between 1980 and 1996. (deepdyve.com)
  • This study introduces the influencing factors of the urban transformation of resource-based cities, the path of urban transformation, and the evaluation index system of urban transformation in detail. (frontiersin.org)
  • In this study, over the period from January 1st, 2020 to September 31, 2022, the daily variations in cumulative confirmed cases of COVID-19 for each African country (54 countries) are modelled through time-series-based approaches and using meteorological factors as covariates. (bvsalud.org)
  • The general human capital contains social average knowledge stock and the ability of analysis, computing ability, learning ability, and adaptability, and the corresponding social role is the division of ordinary workers. (hindawi.com)
  • Professional human capital has a special professional knowledge and professional ability, which generally accepts special professional knowledge through formal education or on-the-job training. (hindawi.com)
  • This has led not only to substantial c​apital widening but also to significant capital deepening. (idm.at)
  • W. Schultz Theodore (1963) indicates that the human capital is a significant source of the economic growth in the book, Economic Value of Education. (scirp.org)
  • Prior studies have documented significant differences in total factor productivity (TFP) across economies (e.g. (springer.com)
  • The hunting of larger animals for food, with the increased importance of meat in the diet, may have become more significant when humans encountered colder conditions in which plant foods were harder to come by, particularly in the last Ice Age. (libcom.org)
  • It is suggested from the findings that climate plays a role in COVID-19 transmission since at least one meteorological factor is found to be significant in 32 countries. (bvsalud.org)
  • Background: Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a significant public health issue in China, and numerous studies have indicated a close association between HFMD incidence and meteorological factors. (bvsalud.org)
  • Effects of Human Capital and International Trade on Total Factor Productivity and Economic Growth 10. (e-elgar.com)
  • Since it was published in 2001, Easterly and Levine's ideas have shaped much of World Bank thinking about growth policies, which have often stressed the importance of Total Factor Productivity (TFP), as represented by the constant term (A) in a standard Cobb Douglas Production function. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • But through greater openness, each was able to raise productivity through policies that supported comparative advantage in trade, and each was able to access foreign capital to help finance export-oriented and growth-enhancing investments. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • We evaluate how country-level entrepreneurship-measured via the national system of entrepreneurship-triggers total factor productivity (TFP) by increasing the effects of Kirznerian and Schumpeterian entrepreneurship. (springer.com)
  • Furthermore, to what extent can these productivity gaps be explained by reasons other than the countries' factor endowments? (springer.com)
  • The differences among education investment, health investment, and family economic income invariably tend to raise up the differences of human capital stock directly [ 12 , 13 ], while the differences of human capital will lead to the differences of their effects. (hindawi.com)
  • According to the differences of human capital stock, human capital can be divided into general human capital, professional human capital, and creative human capital. (hindawi.com)
  • Throughout the period, the main contribution to real construction output growth was capital accumulation. (deepdyve.com)
  • This represents the culmination of a theoretical shift in the dominant economic paradigm aimed at the unlimited accumulation of total capital, now seen as including "natural capital. (monthlyreview.org)
  • My analysis shows that disasters have both a direct, contemporaneous effect and a long-term, indirect effect on human capital. (repec.org)
  • But in rejecting the dialectics of nature, Western Marxism was compelled to absent itself from the natural world almost entirely, except insofar as it could be said to impinge on human psychology or human nature or to have an indirect impact via technology. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The results of the common factor models reveal that the national system of entrepreneurship is a relevant conduit of TFP, and that this effect is heterogeneous across countries. (springer.com)
  • Most of these factors show a lagged effect with confirmed cases (between 0 and 28 days). (bvsalud.org)
  • Subsequently, a distributed lag nonlinear model (DLNM) was used to explore the exposure-lag-effect of meteorological factors on HFMD. (bvsalud.org)
  • I would have titled this post, "How to be a rainmaker in the cloud," except the term rainmaker often refers to the selling process, which is already succeeding, and that success is a key contributing factor to why so many cloud initiatives are all wet. (infoworld.com)
  • Society and nature were often treated dualistically as two entirely distinct realms, justifying the expropriation of nature, and with it the exploitation of the larger human population. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Hunting also saw the earliest traces of the transformation of free human activity into something resembling work. (libcom.org)
  • This innovative book accumulates the various, and often conflicting, growth theories, which enable a greater understanding of the growth processes in the developing world. (e-elgar.com)
  • The gross market rate would have to rise on account of the positive price premium which, with the progress of the expansionist process, would have to rise continually. (mises.org)
  • Chart 1 describes the flows and relationships between different plan/policy processes in Uganda. (imf.org)
  • It is hardly surprising in this context that the first references to "natural capital" and to the "earth's capital stock" arose in this same period in the work of radical and socialist political economists, who sought to defend nature and the commons against the intrusions of the market. (monthlyreview.org)
  • In order to develop a critical analysis of the current capitalist expropriation of world ecology, it is necessary to explore the concept of natural capital in the work of Marx and other early radical critics within classical political economy. (monthlyreview.org)
  • A cautious hypothesis may be that ultimately peace, prosperity and participation are mutually reinforcing, even if we do not yet know very well how these processes work together. (unu.edu)
  • For the majority of human beings the consequence is a life dominated by work, half-lived in schools, factories, offices and prisons. (libcom.org)
  • The physical environment of an operation is a powerful factor in the work life of miners. (cdc.gov)
  • We review and summarise those studies that holistically assess the impact of human activities, in the sense that impacts are not restricted to the home, city, or territory of the individuals, but instead are counted irrespective of where they occur. (nature.com)
  • Financial integration was based on the Council Directive adopted on 24 June 1988 (before the Delors Report was submitted to the European Council, see European Council 1988), which required the abolishment of restrictions on movements of capital between the Member States. (europa.eu)
  • At the same time, the Bank has down-played the importance for growth of accumulating more human or physical capital. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • The stock of physical capital increased due to an inflow of a large volume of greenfield investments and to the quick capacity increase with the run-up of production. (idm.at)
  • China's social economy has moved from a stage of quantity accumulation to a stage of quality improvement. (hindawi.com)
  • Polymorphisms that slightly vary native peptides or inflammatory processes set the stage for abnormal protein folding and amyloid fibril deposition. (medscape.com)
  • Since the value of human resources can be continuously developed and improved, that is, human resources have strategic value, we can say that the purpose of human resource management is to support business performance, and it is one of the main sources for corporate organizations to gain competitive advantages [ 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Racism is "a system [of power and oppression] of structuring opportunity and assigning value based on the social interpretation of how one looks (which is what we call "race") that unfairly disadvantages some individuals and communities, unfairly advantages other individuals and communities, and saps the strength of the whole society through the waste of human resources" (1). (cdc.gov)
  • According to Palowitch [1982], the chief reason for this sophistication is that 'after more than two centuries of exploiting our coal resources, today's coal industry finds itself saddled with a horrendous legacy of human impairments and environmental damages which society demands be corrected. (cdc.gov)
  • In doing so, it addresses a number of important factors and issues associated with economic growth, and aims to answer to one of the hardest and most fundamental questions - how do we get poor developing countries on the path to sustained growth? (e-elgar.com)
  • This nineteenth-century notion of "natural capital," conceived in physical, use-value terms, was to be revived in the 1970s and '80s as part of an emerging ecological critique. (monthlyreview.org)
  • For socialist theory as for liberal analysis-and for Western science and culture in general-the notion of the conquest of nature and of human exemption from natural laws has for centuries been a major trope, reflecting the systematic alienation of nature. (monthlyreview.org)
  • It provides an overview of the project, shows where features should be located, helps management direct crews effectively, and serves as a tool in the planning of everything from maintenance schedules to capital expenditures for major equipment purchases. (cdc.gov)
  • To understand the factors behind within-industry structural changes, the properties of the Hungarian manufacturing sector's integration in the global patterns of manufacturing have to be examined. (idm.at)
  • First, the implementation of the idea of financial integration was limited to the elimination of capital mobility restrictions. (europa.eu)
  • Entrepreneurship has, for many reasons, an increasingly important role to play in this process. (unu.edu)
  • The most important point to note is that these elements interact in an ongoing process . (imf.org)
  • When we talk of the relationship between humans and animals, it is important not to lose sight of the fact that humans are animals too. (libcom.org)
  • It employs a blend of historical, neoclassical, Kaldorian, and endogenous growth frameworks to shed further light on the growth process. (e-elgar.com)
  • Consistent with Chenery and Syrquin's findings, we see here that increased investment (gross fixed capital formation) drove growth in the largest countries (China, India, and Bangladesh), and a combination of net trade and investment featured in the smaller countries. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • In all 3 of these countries, the rise in imports offset the rise in exports, and so in aggregate, foreign savings (the capital account or net transfers) were used to finance part of the increase in investment. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • Treating human capital as a long-term investment decision, it is clear that access to finance is likely to be a crucial factor in household decisions about whether or not to invest in children's health and education. (repec.org)
  • To measure intravitreal low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 6 (LRP6) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) levels in the eyes of patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) and to observe their correlation with PDR activity. (molvis.org)
  • It is obvious that the experiences of humans and animals are linked, having a common origin in the same system of production and exchange. (libcom.org)
  • A generalized additive model (GAM) was employed to assess the exposure-response relationship between meteorological factors and HFMD. (bvsalud.org)
  • There have been a number of initiatives to strengthen the planning process in recent years. (imf.org)
  • In more recent decades, however, mainstream neoclassical economics (sometimes with the help of ecological economists), together with corporate finance, have completely separated the concept of natural capital from its original use-value-based critique, the memory of which has long receded, conceiving natural capital instead entirely in exchange-value terms, as just another form of financialized capital. (monthlyreview.org)
  • But when I consulted Bosworth and Collins' " The Empirics of Growth: An Update " looking for numbers for Low-Income Countries (LICs) that would validate the thesis of "It's Not Factor Accumulation", I didn't find them. (jobsanddevelopment.org)
  • The amyloidoses are referred to with a capital A (for amyloid) followed by an abbreviation for the fibril protein. (medscape.com)