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Vorbild USA? Deutsche Einwanderungspolitik auf dem Prüfstand
Wüst, Andreas M. - 1995
Deutschland von der Einwanderungs- und Integrationspolitik des größtenklassischen Einwanderungslandes, der USA, etwas lernen … policies of one of themain classical countries of immigration, the USA, immigration policies of both countries areanalyzed and …
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The Impact of Weather Forecasts on Day-Ahead Power Prices
Levin, Noah - 2011
1. Introduction Power industry deregulation and electricity market restructuring, which began in Chile in the 1980s and … Transmission Organizations (RTO) and the development of competitive wholesale power markets. Deregulation also led to the creation … Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and markets operated by ISOs and RTOs. From the start, deregulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468740
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Recruitment and Retention of Immigrants in a Global Labour Market: Implications for Policy
Robinson, Christopher - 2011
Bio:Chris Robinson studied economics at the London School of Economics and the University of Chicago, and has been a faculty member at the University of Western Ontario since 1977. His research has focused on human capital and wage issues including human capital specificity, labour supply,...
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The Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence: Rewarding World-Class Practices
Chakravorty, Satya S.; Atwater, J. Bryan; Herbert, James I. - 2008
Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada … for the successful implementation of world-class practices. The Shingo Prize emphasises the improvement of operations and … processes, the adoption of proven world-class practices, the use of specific measurements related to quality and process …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009459022
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Determinants of the Relations between Transitory Earnings and CEO Cash Compensation in the USA
Asthana, Sharad; Ye, Zhongxia Shelly - 2007
effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …
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A study of outsourcing of premedia services to India by US companies
Nayak, Rahul P. - 2009
Offshore outsourcing continues to gain prominence as the printing industrystrides into the future. With different segments of the industry looking at reducingcosts and, in exchange providing value-added services, more companies turntowards outsourcing services offshore as a solution. Although it...
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On‐Farm and Off‐Farm Returns to Education among Farm Operators in Northern Ireland
Wallace, Michael T.; Jack, Claire G. - 2011
This paper estimates returns to education for a sample of farm operators in NorthernIreland. The analysis examines the relationship between education and on-farm andoff-farm labour incomes. Human capital earnings functions are estimated to identifythe marginal return to education measured as...
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The management of the czech agricultural enterprises - the wages
Holátová, Darja - 2012
The level of the agriculture is one of the most important objectives of the process of enlargement the Czech republic to the European Union. The article presents primary information concerning one part of the management - wage management - in the agricultural enterprises of the montane and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011315743
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Competitiveness of the czech food products enterprises at labour costs
Holátová, Darja - 2012
Labour costs are the total costs of employers which are expended to remunerate work of their employees, to recruit and train and ensure social needs of their employee. Labour costs and the level of the wage are ones of the monitoring indicators of the process of enlargement the Czech Republic to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316108
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Internationale Migration, Verteilung und öffentliche Güter
Leiner, Nadine - 1997
übersteigen, bedarf es einer diese Wohlfahrtsverlustekompensierenden Migrationspolitik, (ii) übersteigt hingegen der potentielle … ausgerichteten Migrationspolitik. In jedem Fallmuss Zuwanderung in erster Linie den Gegebenheiten des Arbeitsmarktes Rech-nung tragen …
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