Essays about: "higher education business"

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1. 21. The Impact of Free Childcare Services on Women’s Economic Opportunities: A Case Study in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Shannon O'Sullivan; [2022]
   Keywords : childcare; free childcare; women s economic opportunities; Costa Rica; economic development; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : While Costa Rica is a country with many impressive social and economic achievements, women in the country are still struggling to participate in and contribute to the economy. The disproportionate share of childcare responsibilities that women in the country often bear, are hindering them from achieving work opportunities and attaining higher educational levels. READ MORE

3. 22. Gen Z & Social Sustainability – A Need for Adaption : An exploratory study of generation Z’s preferences of social sustainability when entering the labor market and an investigation on how SMEs within the foodservice distribution industry answer to these preferences.

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   Author : Victoria Emilia Holmén Ahonen; [2022]
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   Abstract : Background: In today’s global world, corporations face a huge demand for executive talents due to advanced technology and increased level of high education which has led to a rapidly changing business environment. Companies need to distinguish themselves from one another to gain a competitive advantage in the market, to recruit the best talents on the labor market. READ MORE

4. 23. Skill Returns and Labor Market Mismatches - Exploring Workforce Potential in Urban Ghana and Kenya

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Matilda Persson; [2022]
   Keywords : skill returns; labor market mismatches; Ghana; Kenya; STEP; human capital; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Ghana and Kenya have both made significant efforts to strengthen the skills profile of their young and growing workforces. Raising skill levels and matching workers correctly to jobs is believed to increase productivity and reduce unemployment. READ MORE

5. 24. Exploring the STEM Gender Ratio

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Linda Schalling; [2022]
   Keywords : gender inequality; STEM; education; tertiary education; gender equality paradox; empowerment; women business and the law; Europe; MENA; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Abstract: The gender-equality paradox is the phenomenon of finding more developed, egalitarian countries generally experience higher gender equality while, for example, having a relatively low share of female graduates from STEM fields in tertiary education. The presence of the paradox in several developed egalitarian countries indicates that the female share of STEM graduates must be influenced by other than gender inequality. READ MORE

6. 25. Testing the Grades - Study on the Impact of Online Education during COVID-19 on Student Grades

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Cajsa Hjortsäter; Anna Rehme; [2022]
   Keywords : Online education; student grades; COVID-19; Lund University School of Economics and Management LUSEM ; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study explores the relationship between online education and student grades at Lund University School of Economics and Management (LUSEM) during the COVID-19 pandemic. By investigating the learning environment's impact on student grades in this setting, we can take advantage of the recommendations of online education in higher education in Sweden, which resulted in an unprecedented sample size of student grades. READ MORE