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Inclusion of a diverse workforce in the UK: the case of the EU expansion

Hopkins, Benjamin - In: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal 31 (2012) 4, pp. 379-390

increased migration from other areas of the EU such as Portugal. Design/methodology/approach – This paper presents data from …

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Wirtschaft, Demografie und strukturelle Missstände : die Faktoren hinter dem Erfolg der AfD bei der Europawahl 2024 : Europawahl

Franz, Christian; Garamow, Adelina; Kritikos, Alexander; … - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 91 (2024) 30, pp. 479-488

Die Europawahl 2024 hat in Deutschland zu einer Zweiteilung der politischen Landkarte geführt. Während in den westlichen Bundesländern überwiegend die Union zur stärksten Partei gekürt wird, dominiert im Osten die AfD. Dieser Wochenbericht untersucht, welche regionalen Faktoren im...

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Wirtschaft, Demografie und strukturelle Missstände: Die Faktoren hinter dem Erfolg der AfD bei der Europawahl 2024

Franz, Christian; Garamow, Adelina; Kritikos, Alexander; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 91 (2024) 30, pp. 479-488

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An empirical analysis of Lean Six Sigma implementation in SMEs – a migratory perspective

J. Thomas, Andrew; Ringwald, Kath; Parfitt, Scott; … - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 31 (2014) 8, pp. 888-905

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the migratory nature of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) implementation and adoption in manufacturing-based SMEs in the UK. The companies were surveyed at two points over a five-year period. These periods were before and after the 2008 recession point....

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Adding store to web: migration and synergy effects in multi-channel retailing

Fornari, Edoardo; Fornari, Daniele; Grandi, Sebastiano; … - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 44 (2016) 6, pp. 658-674

migration turns into a synergy effect; different channels tend to interact with and reinforce each other as customer touch …

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A comparative analysis of China’s permanent and temporary migration during the reform period

Yang, Hong - In: International Journal of Social Economics 27 (2000) 3, pp. 173-193

Examines China’s population movement since the 1980s. The analysis tackles two types of migration: permanent with … to conduct inter‐provincial migration than their permanent counterparts. Coastal provinces and a few northwest provinces … has not led to a significant change in the formality of permanent migration. The large‐city oriented flow of the overall …

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Internal migration in Ghana: determinants and welfare impacts

Ackah, Charles; Medvedev, Denis - In: International Journal of Social Economics 39 (2012) 10, pp. 764-784

Purpose – Using a recently compiled dataset on migration and remittances in Ghana, the purpose of this paper is to … migration and welfare. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses treatment regression techniques to assess the … characteristics of Ghanaian migrants, the determinants of migration, and its impact on household welfare. Findings – The paper finds …

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Between suspicion, nicknames, and trust—renegotiating ethnographic access with Swedish border police

Borrelli, Lisa Marie - In: Journal of Organizational Ethnography 9 (2020) 2, pp. 143-157

the author's attention to how mistrust towards the “other”, here defined as migrant other, prevails the migration regime …

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Governing urban diversity through myths of national sameness – a comparative analysis of Denmark and Sweden

Jensen, Tina Gudrun; Söderberg, Rebecka - In: Journal of Organizational Ethnography 11 (2021) 1, pp. 5-19

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore problematisations of urban diversity in urban and integration policies in Denmark and Sweden; the paper aims to show how such policies express social imaginaries about the self and the other and underlying assumptions of sameness that legitimise...

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Land, mobility, and belonging in West Africa : natives and strangers

Lentz, Carola - 2013

Focusing on an area of the savannah in northern Ghana and southwestern Burkina Faso, Land, Mobility, and Belonging in West Africa explores how rural populations have secured, contested, and negotiated access to land and how they have organized their communities despite being constantly on the...

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