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The role of Business Management in relation to Economic Development:(A study of socio-psychological infra-structure in Latin America)

The role of Business Management in relation to Economic Development:(A study of... Research CommunicationsThe role of Business Management in relation to Economic Development(A study of socio-psychological infra-structure in Latin America) SAGE Publications, Inc.1969DOI: 10.1177/002071526901000306 Frank A.Heller University of California, Berkeley,2 U.S.A. Note: The International Journal o, f Comparative Sociology invites communications in the form of short articles and reports about ongoing research, not exceeding 5,000 words, both in the empirical and theoretical fields. Editor Introduction Economic development as an academic study is almost entirely the preserve of Economists, yet in the whole field of the applied social sciences, is it one of the most important areas for investigation, given that nearly three quarters of mankind live in countries that can be defined as being in the process of economic development. In the past, the variable of human resources as a critical factor in economic development has received scant attention, but recent years have witnessed the emergence of a small group of eminent advocates who, in various ways, try to redress the balance in favor of a more careful consideration of what is now often called "human capital". Professor Galbraith in his 1961 Indian lectures3 pleads for more attention to what he calls the "invisible dimension of industrial achievement" in contradiction http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE

The role of Business Management in relation to Economic Development:(A study of socio-psychological infra-structure in Latin America)

International Journal of Comparative Sociology , Volume 10 (3-4): 292 – Sep 1, 1969

The role of Business Management in relation to Economic Development:(A study of socio-psychological infra-structure in Latin America)

International Journal of Comparative Sociology , Volume 10 (3-4): 292 – Sep 1, 1969

Abstract

Research CommunicationsThe role of Business Management in relation to Economic Development(A study of socio-psychological infra-structure in Latin America) SAGE Publications, Inc.1969DOI: 10.1177/002071526901000306 Frank A.Heller University of California, Berkeley,2 U.S.A. Note: The International Journal o, f Comparative Sociology invites communications in the form of short articles and reports about ongoing research, not exceeding 5,000 words, both in the empirical and theoretical fields. Editor Introduction Economic development as an academic study is almost entirely the preserve of Economists, yet in the whole field of the applied social sciences, is it one of the most important areas for investigation, given that nearly three quarters of mankind live in countries that can be defined as being in the process of economic development. In the past, the variable of human resources as a critical factor in economic development has received scant attention, but recent years have witnessed the emergence of a small group of eminent advocates who, in various ways, try to redress the balance in favor of a more careful consideration of what is now often called "human capital". Professor Galbraith in his 1961 Indian lectures3 pleads for more attention to what he calls the "invisible dimension of industrial achievement" in contradiction

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Research CommunicationsThe role of Business Management in relation to Economic Development(A study of socio-psychological infra-structure in Latin America) SAGE Publications, Inc.1969DOI: 10.1177/002071526901000306 Frank A.Heller University of California, Berkeley,2 U.S.A. Note: The International Journal o, f Comparative Sociology invites communications in the form of short articles and reports about ongoing research, not exceeding 5,000 words, both in the empirical and theoretical fields. Editor Introduction Economic development as an academic study is almost entirely the preserve of Economists, yet in the whole field of the applied social sciences, is it one of the most important areas for investigation, given that nearly three quarters of mankind live in countries that can be defined as being in the process of economic development. In the past, the variable of human resources as a critical factor in economic development has received scant attention, but recent years have witnessed the emergence of a small group of eminent advocates who, in various ways, try to redress the balance in favor of a more careful consideration of what is now often called "human capital". Professor Galbraith in his 1961 Indian lectures3 pleads for more attention to what he calls the "invisible dimension of industrial achievement" in contradiction

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International Journal of Comparative SociologySAGE

Published: Sep 1, 1969

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