أهمية الاستثمار في رأس المال البشري لدعم تنافسية المؤسسات في ظل اقتصاد المعرفة

Abstract EN

Under the tremendous development of communication and information technologies, the shift from a traditional institution concept to a contemporary institution under knowledge economy requires a human factor preparation, as it is the center for all progress in the enterprise.

Accordingly, this study aims at clarifying the relationship between investment in human capital and enterprise competitiveness under knowledge economy.

The study concluded that investment in human capital is critical to increasing enterprise competitiveness, through the ability to leverage the human element's underlying knowledge and transform it into performance-enhancing applications.

Key words: Human capital, The knowledge economy, Competitiveness of institutions