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ways in which incentives and rewards contribute to improved utilization of human resources and capabilities within … such as work design, employment relationships, structure, culture and workplace attitudes and behaviour. Rounds off the …
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model being applied to education as a way to achieve quality. Answers provided to these concerns are rational and have … proved effective in education today, but are not typically viewed in a business perspective. TQM can and will work if …
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Purpose – To investigate the extent of over‐education for recently arrived tertiary educated male immigrants in order … investment. Findings – It is found that English speaking background (ESB) immigrants to have similar rates of over‐education … compared to the native born, while only Asian non‐English speaking background (NESB) immigrants see a rise in over‐education …
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This paper presents a general survey of the Swiss economy. It emphasises the various factors that have been put forward to explain the very low unemployment rate recorded in Switzerland up to the beginning of the 1990s. It also analyses the factors which may be held responsible for the dramatic...
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institutional and historical background is first presented, after which we analyse the education profile of the immigrants through … dummies. The main results are that the assimilation process is closely connected with the education profile of the immigrants …This paper represents an attempt to investigate the assimilation process of immigrants in Switzerland. Some …
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effect of the policies supported by the proponents of a “multicultural education” understood as an “amorphous syncretism” in …
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performance is affected by tenure and education. Finds tenure, which represents “firm‐specific human capital” and years of … multivariate regression analysis. An interaction effect of tenure and education was not found to be significant, probably due to …
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disabilities in their first year of college. The primary factors that emerged from student interviews were their attitudes about … higher education, and their personal attributes including motivation, maturity, and persistence. Additionally, students …
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investigate parents' choices and representations concerning plurilingualism and plurilingual education. The results indicate that …
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This article describes how the use of education technology by those responsible for teacher training is one of the … attitudes towards ICT is important in determining whether future teachers' perceptions about the advantages or disadvantages of … using ICT in higher education may condition their proper use in teaching as this provides the basics for professional …
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