Essays about: "labor market competition"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words labor market competition.

  1. 1. Unleashing Profitability: Unraveling the Labor-R&D Nexus in SaaS Tech Firms : An Analysis of the Profitability Dynamics in SaaS Tech Firms through Stochastic Frontier

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : prashant Atla; Noräs Salman; [2023]
    Keywords : Employee growth; SaaS Industries; Profitability; Technical efficiency; Stochastic Frontier Analysis; Marginal Product of Labor; Panel data Models;

    Abstract : Background: High-tech's rapid growth and prioritization of expansion over profitability can lead to vulnerability in economic downturns. The SaaS market, a part of the high-tech industry, offers affordable and flexible software solutions but is also susceptible to market volatility. READ MORE

  2. 2. Corporate Social Responsibility & Position on Labor Market : An Analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility on the Position on the Labor Market in the Information Technology Industry

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Malin Gyulai; Elin Ingemarsson; [2023]
    Keywords : CSR; Swedish IT industry; CSR initiatives towards employees; labor market competition;

    Abstract : Corporate social responsibility has become a popular topic used throughout society. However, the topic of the employee perspective in CSR is rarely studied and even less studied is the impact CSR has on the IT industry. An industry currently facing a challenge where the demand for labor is higher than the supply due to its rapid growth. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Impact of Sustainability and Purpose on Gen Z's Choice of Employer

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Hasen Hafid; Aron Baltes; [2023]
    Keywords : Gen Z; Sustainability; Purpose; Employer Branding; Corporate Social Responsibility;

    Abstract : Currently, the labor market is facing many challenges after the Covid pandemic. While many employees were laid off during the pandemic, companies are now searching intensively for qualified workers. While the average vacancy rate is rising, job portals also report new open positions peaks. READ MORE

  4. 4. Import Competition and Gender Differences in Labor Market Responses in Mexico

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Clara Magnusson; Viktoria Piirainen; [2023]
    Keywords : Trade Shock; Labor Market Effects; Bartik Instrument; Gender Differences; Mexico;

    Abstract : This paper examines the impact of increased Chinese imports in Mexican commuting zones over the period 1990-2010. We use a Bartik instrument and exploit initial differences in industry gender composition, allowing us to generate variation in local import exposure. READ MORE

  5. 5. When Work Disappears: Empirical Evidence from Sweden of Manufacturing Decline and its Effect on Marriage and Family Formation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Mika Lindgren; Sara Östros; [2022]
    Keywords : Bartik instrument; labor market shocks; import competition; marriage; fertility;

    Abstract : This thesis examines if local labor demand shocks stemming from increasing manufacturing competition from China shifts the employment status among young adults during the years 1995 to 2018, using data on Swedish municipalities. In the context of labor market uncertainties and family formation decisions, we aim to test whether changes in economic stature affects marriage, fertility and children's living circumstances in Sweden. READ MORE