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Small firms and economic development: research, policy and practice
Henriksen, Lone - In: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 6 (1999) 3, pp. 215-218
both economic development and, in turn, reducing unemployment. SMEs demand a skilled and flexible workforce and the …
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Integrating “education for entrepreneurship” in multiple faculties in “half‐the‐time” to enhance graduate entrepreneurship
Lourenço, Fernando; Taylor, Tony G.; Taylor, David W. - In: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development 20 (2013) 3, pp. 503-525
Purpose – This paper seeks to highlight the role of entrepreneurship education in encouraging the growth of graduate entrepreneurship in the UK to help overcome the over‐supply of university graduates in a very difficult employment market. This paper aims to discuss the design principle for...
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Quandaries of the labour market in tourism as exemplified by the case of Austria
Smeral, Egon - In: Tourism Review 59 (2004) 4, pp. 14-20
restaurant business. Yet, in spite of high unemployment (unemployment rate: 17,3%) and schemes to import foreign seasonal workers … the mystery of high levels of unemployment concurrent with a perceived scarcity of workers, key contributions are the high … seasonal fluctuations in demand and the mismatch theory. The phenomenon of seasonal unemployment may be understood as a special …
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Job Market Signaling: An Active Learning Approach for Teaching Education and Employment
Wolla, Scott - In: Social Studies Research and Practice 9 (2014) 2, pp. 89-106
Economics classrooms are typically teacher-centered, textbook-driven, and often dominated by chalk-and-talk methodology. This paper advocates for an active learning approach and offers a lesson plan for key concepts. More specifically this lesson uses the economic concept of job market signaling...
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A forum of futurists: A look back and a look ahead
Wilson, Ian - In: Strategy & Leadership 27 (1999) 4/5, pp. 37-48
This article begins with a reprint of interviews from the November/December 1995 issue of Planning Review (the previous identity of Strategy & Leadership.). In those interviews, four leading futurists — Ian Wilson, Oliver Markley, Joseph Coates, and Clement Bezold — discussed the critical...
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Banking on top talent
Hartman, Anne - In: Strategy & Leadership 28 (2000) 3
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Do research universities recession proof their regions? : evidence from state flagship college towns
Calvert Jump, Robert; Scavette, Adam - 2024
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Recession pulls its punches in UK
In: Strategic Direction 27 (2011) 5, pp. 25-28
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoints practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015010609
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Putting money in poorest pockets
In: Strategic Direction 29 (2013) 5, pp. 13-15
Purpose – This paper aims to review the latest management developments across the globe and pinpoint practical implications from cutting‐edge research and case studies. Design/methodology/approach – This briefing is prepared by an independent writer who adds their own impartial comments...
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