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The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law

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2012

Employment

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Preserving Human Capital: Using The Noncompete Agreement To Achieve Competitive Advantage, Griffin Toronjo Pivateau Sep 2012

Preserving Human Capital: Using The Noncompete Agreement To Achieve Competitive Advantage, Griffin Toronjo Pivateau

The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law

Organizations today face numerous challenges: worldwide competitors, changes in information technology, increased reliance on knowledge workers, and a shifting economic environment. Faced with the difficulty of securing advantage by traditional means, management has increasingly focused on employees as a key asset and driver of productivity. Many organizations have adopted the human capital theory, which holds that employees form an asset of the organization. Organizations will seek to maximize their human capital as a differentiator. Presumably, an organization that invests in its human capital will find itself rewarded with increased productivity and higher returns. But here is where the problem develops. …


Creating A Workable Legal Standard For Defining An Independent Contractor, Karen R. Harned, Georgine M. Kryda, Elizabeth A. Milito Jan 2012

Creating A Workable Legal Standard For Defining An Independent Contractor, Karen R. Harned, Georgine M. Kryda, Elizabeth A. Milito

The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law

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