Essays about: "labour market distance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words labour market distance.

1. 1. The more the merrier? A study on how further enlargement of the European Union and increased internal migration affects EU attitudes

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Tove Linder; Lovisa von Schéele; [2023-06-29]
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   Abstract : The free movement of workers within the European Union has strong support among its citizens. At the same time, the free movement of labour has been put forward as one of the most politically controversial features of the European common market. READ MORE

3. 2. With a Little Help from my Networks : Connecting Graduates to Jobs in Kenya

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Meike Wagner; [2021]
   Keywords : Social networks; graduates; Kenya; recruitment processes; job search strategies;

   Abstract : After school, Kenyan graduates struggle in a labour market that does not offer enough employment opportunities. Some graduates search for years, get disillusioned, and give up ever finding formal employment. Some find jobs, but not necessarily in the field of their profession, and possibly below their qualification. READ MORE

4. 3. Psychosocial Work Environment and Learning Opportunities in Remote Work – A hermeneutical study about managers´ and employees´ experiences

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Pedagogik

   Author : Lina Holmbeck; [2021]
   Keywords : Remote work; distance leadership; psychosocial work environment; mental wellbeing; LMX; job demands; job resources; workplace learning; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Remote work is becoming more and more common among employees on today´s labour market. Previous research show that remote work both have positive and negative effects on the psychosocial work environment and learning opportunities. READ MORE

5. 4. The relational construction of a modern suburban landscape : a dialectical understanding of Lomma municipality’s relation to Malmö and its surroundings

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Herman Bernström; [2020]
   Keywords : Cultural landscape; dialectical landscape; relational landscape; Lomma; Malmö; discourse analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This paper sets out to investigate the construction of the municipality of Lomma in southern Sweden, north of Malmö; Sweden’s third-largest and Skåne’s largest city. Based on a dialectical and relational understanding of the construction of landscapes, Lomma is analysed in relation to Malmö and to its own surroundings. READ MORE

6. 5. Chinese Students at Uppsala University: “Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” : A sociological analysis of ten students’ trajectories

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

   Author : Jinjin Li; [2018]
   Keywords : Chinese students; Bourdieusian tradition; Trajectories; Species of capital; Habitus;

   Abstract : The idea of knowledge economy initiated by the World Bank, the increasing importance of English proficiency in the global labour market, and the expansion of Chinese higher education, all leads to the phenomenon of Chinese student migration to western countries for getting advantageous educational experiences and credentials. Through a qualitative, interview-based method and Bourdieusian sociological perspective focusing on species of capital (cultural, economic, social and symbolic capital), habitus and mode of reproduction, this study focuses on the analysis of the relation between social background of Chinese students and their adoption of a western education system and perception of future career through the trajectories of ten Chinese students at Uppsala University, one of the most renowned universities in Sweden. READ MORE