Essays about: "academic labour market"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words academic labour market.

  1. 1. Immigrant’s Labor Market Integration in Nordic Countries

    University essay from

    Author : Joys John; Milen Annie John; [2023]
    Keywords : Nordic Region; Migration; Integration; Labour Market; immigration impacts; Nordic model; Immigrants’ work-life balance;

    Abstract : The themes of migration and integration are presently quite controversial in the public, academic, and political spheres. Therefore, a lack of solid, tried-and-true, and easily accessible science investigation is to blame for numerous preconceptions that are frequently associated with migration and for the poor integration of the migrant community. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Challenges Experienced by African Immigrants in the Swedish Labour Market : A Case of Ugandans in Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Alexander Agaba; [2022]
    Keywords : Sweden; Ugandan immigrants; Swedish labour market; discrimination; networks;

    Abstract : African immigrants in Sweden are often problematized in political and media debates, especially in relation to the lack of integration into the Swedish labour market. The study is based on primary and secondary data analysis of the challenges Ugandan immigrants experience during the process of navigating themselves in the Swedish labour market. READ MORE

  3. 3. Quests for knowledge and social mobility : Vocational and on-the-job-training as navigational tactics in the urban labour market of Sierra Leone

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Bim Kilje; [2021]
    Keywords : On-The-Job training; OTJ; apprenticeship; Technical and Vocational Education and Training; TVET; Sierra Leone; urban; labour market; tailoring; trading; practice theory; social mobility; moral education; youth; unemployment; livelihood; informal sector;

    Abstract : This ethnographic study investigates the experiences of those learning tailoring and trading in Freetown, Sierra Leone via apprenticeships, other on-the-job training or Technical and Vocational Education and Training programs (TVET). I examine these forms of occupational training by investigating the practices underway, how knowledge transmission occurs, as well as why learners engage with and what they get out of these activities. READ MORE

  4. 4. Provide pupils with a personal laptop or tablet? : An examination of one-to-one computing programs effect on pupils’ academic performance in primary school, grade 3

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/UCFS

    Author : Elin Ottosson Bixo; [2021]
    Keywords : difference-in-difference; 1:1 programs; ICT; student performance; educational outcome; laptops; education system; primary school;

    Abstract : More and more schools worldwide provide their students with an individual digital tool, investments called 1:1 programs. However, there is still limited knowledge about the causal effects of such programs on students’ education outcomes, especially for high-income countries. READ MORE

  5. 5. Make WISE wise again! Rethinking the Management of Hybridity in Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISE)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Felix Leonard Stamm; Johannes Krickl; [2021]
    Keywords : WISE; Social Enterprise; Hybridity; Mission Drift; Tensions; Tension Prevention; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Work integration social enterprises (WISE) work to help the disadvantaged to enter the labour market and find a job, thereby working to correct a market failure. Research has identified hybridity, the simultaneous work towards two, sometimes contradicting, missions as a core concept of social enterprises. READ MORE