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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"employment generation"”.
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Dynamic Investment Models, Employment Generation and Productivity – Evidence from Swedish Data
… difference in favor of larger firms. Paper 4: Employment generation and productivity contribution of entrepreneurial firms compared to large incumbents Previous studies have reported that young and small so-called entrepreneurial firms have disproportionately large impacts on both employment …
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Employment generation programs and long term development- the case of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
The impact of neo-liberal policies on labor and employment opportunities in developing country like India has been less than satisfactory. The purpose of this dissertation is to study the role of government in employment generation and the impact of employment generation on long term development. …
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Trends in and influence of regional federally funded research and development in the US
… Growth, and Entrepreneurship to identify the employment-generation effects of federally funded university R&D and compare impacts of overall R&D funding to the employment-generation arising from R&D funding provided to specific academic disciplines. I find that the employment-generation …
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Investigating the effects of resource seeking foreign direct investment in Niger Delta on Nigeria’s economic growth
… the research examined how RSFDIs are impacting employment generation, infrastructure development, welfare enhancement and economic growth. To obtain conclusions from the research, the researcher sourced and analysed primary and secondary data. Primary data on the research variables, which …
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Strategic decision-making in development theory and practice : a learning approach to democratic development
… development processes; the role of ‘clusters’ in employment generation processes; and an analysis of the recent Argentinian economic crisis.
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Economic Impact Of Tourism On Tompkins County Economy: Social Accounting Matrix And Structural Path Analysis Approaches
… nations due to its potential for income and employment generation. The present study finds that - based on 2006 Tompkins County, New York, data - tourism has a marginal role in the local economy. The estimated revenues from tourism accounted for a little over two percent of the 2006 regional …
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Impactos da atividade turística no Estado da Paraíba empregando-se o modelo de insumo-produto
… the direct, indirect and induced effects on employment in this State. For this, the input-output model built by Banco do Nordeste for the year 2004 was used for created three scenarios of expansion for tourism in the Paraíba: a scenario with low growth, moderate growth scenario and a scenario …
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The integration of housing and economic activites: a case study of low-income settlements in Kumasi, Ghana
… the enterprises have had on family income, employment generation, the use of housing space and the functional linkages of the enterprise with the urban economy. The study covered 1,289 enterprises in the four settlements dealing with informal and semi-formal activities; home-based and non …
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The Contribution of Microfinance Institutions to Entrepreneurship Development in the Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… entrepreneurial capability development, employment generation, and gender-based economic empowerment. Methodologically, this qualitative inquiry gathered experiential data through twenty semistructured interviews with owners and managers of SMME’s who had engaged with microfinance …
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Investigating the effects of government expenditure and money supply on unemployment in Namibia
… continue to experienced rapid growth of unemployment. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of government expenditure and money supply on unemployment in Namibia. The annual data employed in the study covered the period from 1980 to 2018. The study applied the ARDL or …
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Environmental and health management in small and medium size enterprises
… effects on human health. As one of the main employment generation sources, Small and Medium size Enterprises (SMEs) host a significant proportion of the environmental hazards currently present in the workplace. However, only a negligible amount of research or information has been completed …
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Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise (SME) Participation in Public Procurement
… dominate the Single Market contributing to local employment generation and innovative supplies and services development. Yet, SMEs are continuously disproportionately underrepresented in public markets. On average EU member states spend approximately 14% of their gross domestic product (GDP) …
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Corporate governance and its contribution to risk and crisis management in small companies.
… as being important sources of wealth creation, employment generation and innovation. Yet, many small companies fail to grow or simply grow to then fail. One potential way of explaining the high rate of failure is through the absence of meaningful appropriate, and relevant corporate governance. …
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New Firm Formation and Business Development : a study of new independent firms in Wales
… to estimate the importance of new firms in employment generation in Wales. This method could usefully be extended to other regions and indeed to the U.K. as a whole.<br/><br/>2. It provides statistics on the size distribution of firms in the private manufacturing sector of Industrial South …
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Essays On Local Governance In India
… poor in the context of the Indian National Rural Employment Generation Scheme (NREGS), one of the world's largest social welfare program. Exploiting changes in caste representation driven by India's reservation system intended to increase minority caste representation, I show that minority …
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Creating Job Security And Retaining Employees Among Different Generations In The Public Sector
… is a need to train and retain the 85 million Generation Yers and 35 million Generation Xers within and entering the workforce to fill the Baby Boomers’ vacant positions, as 52 million of them continue to exit the workforce (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2014). The Baby Boomer generation is …
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Growth and pattern of energy consumption in South Africa- implications for economic growth
… which are large contributors to growth and employment generation. There is therefore need to increased investment especially in the electricity sector as well as strategic steps to increase crude oil production. In the long run, measures should be put in place to increase electricity …
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Women's employment in garment factories in Bangladesh : emancipation or exploitation?
… in many developing countries since the 1970s. Employment in waged jobs has often been viewed as a means of women's integration into development processes. Research showed that development efforts in Third World countries negatively affected women and displaced them from their productive …
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Modelling selected factors influencing business success in tourism-related entrepreneurship: a case of Mtubatuba Local Municipality
… as a significant component of economic growth, employment generation, and innovation. Tourism remains an important economic sector worldwide, and its contribution to any country’s economic growth, employment, and poverty reduction, including developing countries like South Africa (SA) cannot be …
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