Essays about: "labour demand and supply"

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  1. 1. The Effects of Participation in Global Value Chains : A Study of the Effects of Participation in Intermediate Trade on the Value Added Through Services and the Relative Demand for Skilled Workers in the Swedish Manufacturing Industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Maria Höijer; [2023]
    Keywords : Economics; labor economics; labor market; labor market economics; global value chain; supply chain; trade; commerce; international trade; specialization; servicification; Hecksher-Ohlin; Hecksher-Ohlin model; skilled labor; labor; labour; labor demand; labor supply; relative labor demand; wages; skill; upskill; intermediate trade; trade in value added; stolper samuelsson; stolper samuelsson theorem; servicification; factor abundance; comparative advantage; relative factor prices; fixed effects; panel data; Nationalekonomi; Arbetsmarknad; Internationell ekonomi; handel; internationell handel; Hecksher-Ohlin modellen; arbetskraftsutbud; arbetskraftsefterfrågan; servicifiering; relativ arbetskraftsefterfrågan; kompetens; värdekedjor; tillverkningsindustrin; specialisering; service; globalisering; Hecksher-Ohlin; lön; stolper samuelsson; komparativ fördel; relativpriser; paneldata; fixa effekter;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate the effects of the integration in global value chains on the specialization in the production of services and the relative demand for high-skilled labor in the Swedish manufacturing industry. The empirical model and the predictions are based on theories and findings such as the phenomenon of servicification, the Hecksher-Ohlin theorem, and the Stolper-Samuelsson theorem. READ MORE

  3. 2. Overeducation among the Second Generation in Western Europe : A cross-country comparison focusing on labour market characteristics

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ana Tramosljanin; [2023]
    Keywords : overeducation; the second generation; labour market dynamics; supply-side characteristics; demand-side characteristics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates overeducation as an aspect of integration among the second generation in Western Europe. As the second generation grows and establishes themselves in the labour market, research about their labour market outcomes becomes increasingly important. READ MORE

  4. 3. Closing the skills gap - A study of the ICT-sector and the higher education system in Mauritius

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Laura Olsson Radda; Alicia Rydhem; [2022-09-05]
    Keywords : ICT; Skills gap; Labour market; Education; Mauritius; Sub-Saharan Africa;

    Abstract : The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector is expanding rapidly in many parts of the world. In Mauritius, the demand for skilled labour in ICT exceeds the supply. This mismatch between supply and demand has given rise to a skills gap in the Mauritian labour market. READ MORE

  5. 4. Sustainable Supply Chain Management through the integration of IoT: Road Transportation

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Samsul Alam Al-Majidi; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; sustainable development; Internet of things; road transport; road transportation; communication service provider; internal barrier; external barrier; facing and overcoming barriers;

    Abstract : Traditional transport companies usually focus on achieving economies of scale in supply chain management. At the same time, the managers of transport companies aiming to achieve sustainability often do not consider the barriers needed to overcome to achieve a sustainable supply chain. READ MORE

  6. 5. Upskilling of Digital Skills During Digital Transformation : A Qualitative Study about Mindset & Challenges of Middle-aged group Employees in Supply and Finance Units.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Dima Haj Osman; Yogesh Singh; [2022]
    Keywords : Supply; Finance; Digital skills; Upskilling; Digital transformation; Middle-age; workforce; Challenges; Mindset; Qualitative research;

    Abstract : Industrial Revolution 4.0 and Finance Technology are influencing firms to adopt the DigitalTransformation strategy to achieve their long terms goals and remain competitive. READ MORE