This book is a collection of essays exploring the concept of the "Human Factor" as a fundamental foundation for development in Africa. The authors argue that the failure of development programs on the continent is often due to a neglect of human qualities, moral responsibility, and local cultural values. The book emphasizes the importance of developing human character and integrity before imple…
This book provides the insights and predictive tools every business will need to stay ahead of the game now that the rules have changed. Understanding how to take advantage of the opportunities of a transformed world--how to reshape business strategies, prepare organizations, plan investments, and adapt or change management methods--requires a breadth of vision few possess.
This study recommends employing "human capital contracts" wherein students agree to pay a percentage of their income over time in exchange for funds to finance their education. The main difference between "human capital contracts" and loans is the variable value of the payments students make during the repayment period. Their financial consequences, of risk transfer from students to investors a…