Management of Intellectual Resources: The Problem of Development of Human Capital in Modern Society
Management of Intellectual Resources: The Problem of Development of Human Capital in Modern Society

Author(s): Pavel Pushkarev, Olga Aleksandrovna Latuha, Elena Aleksandrovna Pushkareva
Subject(s): Education, Business Economy / Management, Economic development, Human Resources in Economy, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: management of intellectual resources; economic science; the social and economic analysis; the human capital; economic growth; scientific and technical potential;
Summary/Abstract: In article the problem of development of human capital in modern society is analysed. The concept of human capital plays a central role in modern economic analysis. It gives new possibilities for the study of such key issues as economic growth, income distribution, and the place and role of education in social reproduction. Human capital is the most valuable resource of modern society. Globalization in the development of modern society eliminates barriers to movement of capital, technology, information. A significant part of the capital is concentrated in the production and distribution of information. The most important driving force behind these changes was Informatization - the penetration of information and communication technologies in all spheres of life and human activities. It is emphasized, that interest of an economic science to human creative abilities, ways of their activation today has considerably grown. It is marked, that the major active of the human capital is education which becomes a determinative of economic growth and scientific and technical potential of a modern society.

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