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Contextualizing entrepreneurship in the boundaryless career

Hytti, Ulla - In: Gender in Management: An International Journal 25 (2010) 1, pp. 64-81

unemployment. Design/methodology/approach – The research material is collected in life‐story interviews with three Finnish female … significance of dismissal or unemployment is not uniform, but is dependent on the participant's interpretation of the boundaryless …. Practical implications – By portraying the transition from unemployment/redundancy into entrepreneurship as a normal career …

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Flexibility for women returners in Cyprus: a competency‐based approach

Stavrou, Eleni; Ierodiakonou, Christiana - In: Gender in Management: An International Journal 28 (2013) 1, pp. 6-27

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to use a competency‐based model to explore empirically the factors that influence the suitability of different flexible work arrangements (FWAs) in organizations and investigate whether these FWAs match the preferences of unemployed women, whom the...

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Negative impacts of minimum wage and anti sweatshop legislation

Greene, Zoë; Henry, Sally; Nathanson, Coby; Block, Walter - In: Humanomics 23 (2007) 2, pp. 83-92

unemployment effects of minimum wage laws. The main method(s) used for the research are empirical and theoretical. Findings – The … unemployment rates, and an improvement in economic welfare on the part of the poor. Originality/value – The present paper combines …

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Drowning the poor in excessive wages: the problems of the minimum wage law

Schuldt, Robert; Woodall, Davis; Block, Walter E. - In: Humanomics 28 (2012) 4, pp. 258-269

is imposed, those with productivities below that level are at great risk of unemployment. For example, with a minimum … great value for all those who wish the unemployment rate to be radically reduced. …

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FUNDS ACROSS THE WATER

Simmonds, Dave - In: European Business Review 90 (1990) 1

Vocational Training in Europe and the effectiveness of the European Social Fund are examined and recommendations made for ensuring that funds allocated to the UK by continental partners in the EC are wisely prioritised in channelling them into the necessary training areas for the unemployed,...

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Syria's next generation: youth un/employment, education, and exclusion

Buckner, Elizabeth S.; Saba, Khuloud - In: Education, Business and Society: Contemporary Middle … 3 (2010) 2, pp. 86-98

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the educational and employment opportunities of Syrian youth. It examines findings from a number of nation‐wide surveys of Syrian youth to investigate the educational and labor market conditions Syrian youth face amidst economic and social...

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