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What is meant by Human Capital?

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Question added by Asim Ali Khan , Human Resources Director , Arab Media Group
Date Posted: 2017/01/30
Ali Ahmad SHRM-SCP
by Ali Ahmad SHRM-SCP , Group HR Performance Manager , FAMA Holdings Group

Human Capital refers to the collective knowledge, skills and abilities of an organisation’s employees. In modern times, it is also used as a substitute to HR.

Ashraf E. Mahmoud (PhD)
by Ashraf E. Mahmoud (PhD) , University Lecturer, Freelancer Consultant and Trainer for Int'l Business & Banking TF. , FreeLancer

Thanks for invitation,

Human Capital:

It is an economic expression for the collection traits of all the knowledge, talents, skills, abilities, experience, intelligence, training, judgment, and wisdom possessed individually and collectively by individuals in a population.

These resources are the total capacity of the people that represents a form of wealth which can be directed to accomplish the goals of the nation or state or a portion thereof.

Asim Ali Khan
by Asim Ali Khan , Human Resources Director , Arab Media Group

Thank you for the answer Mr. Ali Ahmad.......................

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