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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Employment strategies"”.
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Creating local employment strategies: the cases of North Kent, Sheffield and Lille 1979-1987
… together with many others connected with local employment and its effects on the local community. The study looks at the three authorities in an attempt to determine whether the Chandler and Lawless model is still valid in view of the changes in the economic situation in both Britain and France. …
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Swimming Against the Current: Understanding Employment Strategies and Barriers to Re-Entry for Black Male Ex-Offenders
… upon reentry from prison is obtaining employment that pays a livable wage. Other challenges include obtaining housing and building a diverse social support system of family and friends. The purpose of this exploratory case study investigated the employment strategies and barriers to …
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Alternative Human Resources Strategies In China: The Rise Of Temporary Employment Relationships And Their Performance Effects
My dissertation focuses on employers' strategies to manage the workplace through the use of alternative employment contracts. It consists of three empirical studies. The first study qualitatively explores managers' interpretations of temporary employment contracts. The findings suggest that the use …
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Strategies of survival among illegal migrants in Montreal
… a case study approach examines the migration and employment strategies of illegal migrants in the labour market in Montreal. The migratory flows discussed are permanent in nature. The thesis also examines the role of networks in initiating the migration process and in securing employment in …
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The perceptions of National Youth Service participants on the programme’s impact in job creation in Namibia: A case of Windhoek youth
… of the NYS programme’s in fostering sustainable employment for Namibian youth. These include the need for stronger industry linkages, improved mentorship, and continuous monitoring and evaluation mechanisms. This study contributes to the broader discourse on youth employment strategies in …
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Human resource management in Chinese multinationals: three Nigerian case studies
… on expatriate staff while pursuing low-cost-employment strategies; reveal relatively little in the way of hybridized human resource policies and practices, while pointing to the adoption of highly ethnocentric approaches; and indicate the presence of substantial levels of workforce conflict …
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Global displacements : geographies of work and industrial restructuring in the Dominican Republic.
… production: the collapse of labourintensive employment strategies and the restructuring of spatial and social divisions of labour in their wake. Drawing on ethnographic methods and historical accounts of economic change in the Dominican Republic’s northern Cibao region, I consider the …
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Back from Costa Rica: A Perspective on Migration from Nicaraguan Sending Communities
… migration to Costa Rica as part of a basic employment strategy used by Nicaraguans from poor households to reduce the amount of dependent unemployed members at home and add income, be it small or sporadic, in the form of remittances. Migration to Costa Rica might be the only choice open for …