1. 7. Human Capital

2. Human Capital Fotografie: Naam International top talent

3. Human Capital Skilled, international talent Excellent skills Strong top 10 position among European cities in terms of recruiting qualified staff Competent senior managers Languages Third country in the world, after Luxembourg and Denmark, in terms of language skills (IMD World Talent Ranking, 2014) 87% of Dutch speak English, 70% German Modern work force Flexible and productive Open minded Highest gender equality in the world International focus International experience of senior managers Attractive for foreign talent, large influx (12%) Low cost of living, 30%-ruling for expats

4. Human Capital Ranking Higher Education Systems, 2014 RankCountryScore 1United States100.0 2Sweden86.7 3Canada82.9 4Denmark82.9 5Finland82.2 6Switzerland81.5 7The Netherlands80.4 8The United Kingdom79.2 9Australia78.0 10Singapore76,3 Ranking Higher Educations Systems, University of Melbourne 2014

5. Human Capital 2 top quality universities University of Amsterdam (UvA) VU University 2 universities of applied sciences InHolland Hogeschool van Amsterdam (HvA) Extensive business and finance education institutes Duisenberg School of Finance Nyenrode Business University Webster University Amsterdam University College Amsterdam Institute of Finance (AIF) Skilled, international talent

6. Human Capital A network of top quality Universities within 1 hour proximity of Amsterdam Amsterdam Rotterdam Wageningen Eindhoven Leiden Delft Utrecht

7. Human Capital Vrije Universiteit Universiteit van Amsterdam Hogeschool van Amsterdam Schiphol College Haven College Logistics Education in AMA

8. Human Capital Language RankCountry 1Denmark 2Netherlands 3Sweden 4Finland 5Norway 6Poland 7Austria 8Estonia 9Belgium 10Germany English Proficiency Index, 2014