Iceland is a natural resource-based economy, with plenty of untapped natural resources and well educated workforce.
Wealth in a resource-based economy is distributed much more unequally and more inefficiently.
There are examples of countries that have reached the big leagues with heavily resource-based economies: think Finland, Canada or Australia.
In the resource-based view, the two most important features of organizations are specificity of goals, and formalized structures to conduct the flow of performance activity.
An advantage of the resource-based view is its clear analytical framework, where human capital is understood as having four important characteristics: it is valuable, scarce, not easily imitated, and lacks substitutability.
Thus, teachers will not only be familiarized with a unique collection of open digital educational resources, but they will also be trained to link them with innovative pedagogical practices, such as using real world learning activities, implementing resource based and project-based approaches.
Here are five cloud-based resource categories that help your small business operate more efficiently, competitively, and profitably.
This shift stems, in large part, from the movement from a predominately resource and tangible goods-based economy to an information-based one.
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The networks can't afford to lose any more viewers, the likely outcome of a strike, says Carolyn Finger, vice president of TVtracker.com, a Web-based resource and consulting service to the TV industry.
The differing perspectives provided by students in various summer work and internship sites represent a rich resource for discussion and team-based project coursework.
Last week Plex Systems, a leading provider of SaaS-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems announced enterprise software veteran Jason Blessing has joined their company as CEO.
For too many Western brands, "it's the ugliest race to the bottom because the financial crisis in America and Europe means that people are getting very scared of buying expensive things, " says Sanjiv Pandita, executive director of the Hong Kong-based Asia Monitor Resource Center, which tracks labor conditions across the region.
One is Workday, which is a cloud-based provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications.
Decades later, in 2008, Bhappu put together a Resource Capital-led acquisition of Molycorp, based in Greenwood Village, Colo.
We helped to create and launch a Pacific Resource and Training Center and support community-based projects and social marketing campaigns including the San Francisco Hep B Free Campaign- a successful community-based prevention model.
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"Minerals Resource Rent Tax (MRRT) is a profits-based tax that raises more revenue when profits are higher and less when they are lower, " he explained.
The GRAMMY.com-based microsite will function as a resource for consumers and audio professionals to learn about the wide array of technologies that make life-like digital audio possible, and help them enjoy music the way the experts intended.
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One of the reasons providers are choosing cloud-based systems over on-premise software is the resource-intensive deployments required with legacy systems.
It acquired Mai Foi Consulting, an Indian human resource and payroll management company and TheRightThing, a Findlay, Ohio-based recruitment outsourcing outfit.
Resource allocation will be evaluated based on common U.S. Government assessments, multi-year strategies, and performance against measures of effectiveness.
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Last year the Brussels-based firm ranked 8th, but thanks largely to its disclosure practices and resource productivity performance, it now holds the No. 1 spot.
My work in the local community continued for several years before I left to work on the state level as the Executive Director of the Louisiana Association for Community Economic Development, served as the Co-Chair of the MidSouth Collaborative for Nonprofit Development, a Director of Programs for a faith-based nonprofit community development corporation, and as the Director of the Nonprofit Resource Center at a volunteer center.
Carlsbad, California-based Enviance was founded in 1999 and is a leading provider of Environmental enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, with more than 17, 000 users in 49 countries.
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Think of a great in-store experience where the salesperson is a useful resource, providing you with tips and recommendations based on your current interests, rather than convincing you to buy the products that were discussed in the morning sales meeting.
Representatives from all provincial and district education offices participated in several capacity building trainings on evidence-based analysis and planning with clear priorities, realistic costing, efficient use of existing resource requirements, and mobilization of partnership.
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