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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Face issues"”.
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Building rapport in mediation: A study of the application of intercultural competencies in a Midwestern mediation center
… building rapport through utilizing respect and face issues, as well as nonverbal behavior. In addition, I explored the connection between the understanding of these factors and intercultural competence and intercultural conflict competence. The purpose of this thesis was to see how these …
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The Role of Socio-Emotional Competencies towards Information and Communication Technologies Implementation, IT Experience, and Team Performance
Organisations typically face issues concerning information technology especially in understanding how organisational behaviour factors interact with technology in the workplace. Whilst there is a growing stream of research in the last 30 years that have looked at the role of technologies in …
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Seasonal Agricultural Workers in Canada: Understanding the Socio-Political Issues
… This paper finds that migrant workers currently face issues in 4 key areas: working conditions, living conditions, access to health care and isolation (lack of community). Exploring these issues this paper identifies some of the key problems with the SAWP and explores how the Canadian approach …
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A Three Article Study Examining Sexual and Gender Minority Competency of Health Service Providers
… are exacerbated by the fact that SGM individuals face issues such as accessing health insurance, social support programs, and health service providers who are knowledgeable about SGM health issues. Certain health service provider governing organizations (i.e., the American Psychological …
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The Impact of the Gig Economy on the Well-being of Independent Contractors. A Case Study of Uber, Bolt and Gokada
… self-sufficient labour. Still, they also face issues due to the nature of the work, its precariousness, and their interactions with platform businesses. The influence of the gig economy has primarily been studied using objective indicators such as micro-entrepreneurship, work-life balance, …
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Photoluminescent quantum-dot light emitting devices controlled by electric field induced quenching
… current density. However, these devices face issues with lifetime and stability as well as low external quantum efficiency (EQE) at high biases. In this thesis, we demonstrate a unique approach in operating a QD device that avoids these limitations. The device is a photoluminescent LED …
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The influence of mobile payments on the choices and functionings of Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) entrepreneurs in Lesotho
… payment platforms. However, these entrepreneurs face issues such as network failure, withdrawal amount limits and security risks while using mobile payments. Value of the study: The study contributes to the existing ICT4D and mobile payments literature in Lesotho by discussing the influence of …
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Perceptions of cannabis entrepreneurs on South Africa’s cannabis masterplan: a case study of Limpopo Province
… understanding the perceptions and challenges faced by cannabis entrepreneurs becomes paramount. In the Limpopo Province, like many other regions of South Africa, one of its strategic plans is to promote entrepreneurship and small-scale businesses, thus there is a need to interrogate the …
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Coping with Carbon Monoxide (CO) exposure: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
… of isolation. The participants also continue to face many challenges due to their exposure. As well as substantial sequelae from the exposure itself, they also face issues due to the lack of knowledge about CO. My analysis suggests that many participants coped well with the effects of CO …
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Becoming a paramedic: the experiences of newly qualified paramedics in navigating a changing professional, social and personal identity
… as they socialise into the workforce they face issues around confidence, anxiety and attrition. These difficulties may lead to poorer resilience. This study sought to understand the experiences of newly qualified paramedics as they transition into the ambulance service workforce. Methods …
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Factors which influence pediatric intensive care unit nurses to leave their jobs
… and safe patient care. In addition to these issues, high turnover rates have sizeable financial implications. In 57% of all U.S. hospitals, critical care nurse positions are the most difficult to fill. Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) nurses, a forgotten subgroup of critical care nurses, …
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Developing product configurators for use in a multinational industrial goods company
… more customization to their customers, they face issues with the resulting complexity of operations, leading them to pursue mass customization, i.e. providing variety at low cost through configurable products. An important step in this product strategy is the introduction of product …
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Advancement of Using Portable Free Fall Penetrometers for Geotechnical Site Characterization of Energetic Sandy Nearshore Areas
… energy harvesting machines. However, PFFPs still face issues regarding data analysis and interpretation, particularly in energetic sandy nearshore areas. This includes a lack of data and accepted analysis methods for such environments. Therefore, the goal of this research was to advance data …
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Development of hydrate risk quantification in oil and gas production
… from wellhead to the processing facility face issues from solid deposits such as hydrates, waxes, asphaltenes, etc. The solid deposits not only affect the production but also pose a safety concern; thus, flow assurance is significantly important in designing and operating subsea oil and …
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The Orchestral Music of Robert Nathaniel Dett: A New Critical Edition of his Orchestration of the Enchantment Suite
… for composers from diverse backgrounds who often face issues of racism or other forms of discrimination when trying to make inroads into the Western classical music establishment. Such has typically been the case for Black composers in America until recent cultural events spurred an explosion of …
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Revisiting Urban Resilience: Exploring the Resilience of Spatial Structure in Refugee Settlements of Jordanian Cities
… Urban areas in these host countries already face issues related to overpopulation and inadequate infrastructure, and the arrival of refugees seeking a new life further strain these already burdened systems. To address these urban challenges in a sustainable manner, it is crucial to adopt a …
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Quantification of total microbial biomass and metabolic activity in subsurface sediments
… communities are present in a wide range of subsurface environments. Techniques like enumeration of microbial cells, activity measurements with radiotracer assays and the analysis of porewater constituents are currently being used to explore the subsurface biosphere, alongside with molecular …