Essays about: "Part-Time Work"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words Part-Time Work.

  1. 1. Automated Metadata Extraction for Job Advertisements

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Evelina Strauss; Usama Safdar; [2022-06-20]
    Keywords : Machine learning; NLP; text classification; computer; science; computer science; project; thesis;

    Abstract : This thesis is written in collaboration with the Swedish Public Employment Service and aims to investigate methods and techniques to automatically extract metadata from unstructured texts. The Swedish Public Employment Service collect job ads from different private job boards and these ads consist of a title and description and are thus of an unstructured format. READ MORE

  3. 2. Between Volunteerism and Nonprofit Professionalization : Ethnographic Case Study of Skills-Based Volunteers at Engineers Without Borders Sweden

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Mariia Wolf; [2022]
    Keywords : Skills-based volunteering; Nonprofit professionalization; Boundary work; Engineers Without Borders Sweden.;

    Abstract : In recent decades numerous nonprofit organizations (NPOs) are undergoing the process of professionalization characterized by increased attention to efficiency, accountability, and the adoption of “business-like” tools and practices. At the same time, the majority of NPOs rely on volunteer labor. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Family Gaps in Pay : Empirical Evidence From Japan

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Linda Svedmark; [2021]
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    Abstract : Japan has the second largest gender wage gap among the OECD nations and is falling behind in the progress of gender equality. As research indicates that parenthood greatly contributes to the gender wage gap, this thesis quantifies the magnitudes of the Japanese family pay gaps among women and men and examines which factors mainly contribute to their existence. READ MORE

  5. 4. An in-depth comparison between remote and workplace bound workers productivity and well-being

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Julia Lehtonen; Jack Ramström; [2021]
    Keywords : remote working; managing remote workers; e-working; telecommuting; well-being; productivity;

    Abstract : Working remotely away from the traditional office is a continuously growing trend. Due to advancements in technology, workers can conduct their work remotely through the use of electronic technologies. While there are benefits for both the companies and workers due to this change in working arrangements, some negative effects have also occurred. READ MORE

  6. 5. Streaming for Sustenance : A Study of Streamers in Sweden and The Digital Platform Labor Order

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Ossian Nordgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Streaming; Labor; Play; Platform Economy; Gaming; Digital Anthropology; New Media; Precarity; Spatiotemporal Dislocation; Twitch.tv.;

    Abstract : This thesis studies online video game live streamers. The study aims to explore the interrelationship of play and labor within streaming. Through this exploration, the study also enquires about the emerging platform economy. READ MORE