Essays about: "unemployment in organisation"

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1. 1. Aunque les cueste la vida/ Even if it will cost them their life : A study of irregular migration between Guatemala and the United States of America and the effects it has on the Maya communities

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

   Author : Paulina Åström; Esther Elgaard; [2023]
   Keywords : Guatemala; Irregular Migration; Maya Community; USAID; Corruption; IOM; NGO; Return migration;

   Abstract : Today, many Guatemalans flee the country and leave their home communities behind due to poor living conditions and high unemployment. Irregular migration involves many risks yet is for many seen as a necessity to live a purposeful life. READ MORE

3. 2. How Covid-19 has affected thepsychosocial work environmentfor gig-workers in the fooddelivery sector : A qualitative interview study

   University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

   Author : Martin Tairi; [2021]
   Keywords : gig economy; foodora; platform economy; gig work; platform work; psychosocial stress; gigekonomi; foodora; plattformsekonomi; gigarbete; platformarbete; psykosocial stress;

   Abstract : The topic of gig-work has been widely debated in the western world for its laborrights and work environment issues. Whereas companies operating within thegig-economy boast the freedom and flexibility of gig-work as perks for workers,unions highlight the precarious nature and poor working conditions of gig-workas exploitative of workers and push for unionizing gig-workers and getting themcovered by collective bargaining agreements. READ MORE

4. 3. Student entrepreneurship in Sweden : Motivation & Challenges

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Paula Antonia Gutoi; Ifra Abbas; [2021]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Student entrepreneurship; Motivations; Challenges; Student entrepreneurship in Sweden;

   Abstract : Entrepreneurship today is an attractive option for future graduates due to various perks and benefits. However, there are also challenges and disadvantages that come with being an entrepreneur. This study is aimed at investigating the motivating factors and challenges that student entrepreneurs are facing when starting their own business in Sweden. READ MORE

5. 4. Entrepreneurship in times of an economic crisis : An explanatory research on the impact of the economic crisis on entrepreneurial activity

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Natalia Pavlova; Ruslan Sagov; [2020]
   Keywords : entrepreneurship; economic crisis; creativity; unemployment; government support; pandemia; Covid-19;

   Abstract : Representatives of entrepreneurship always appear as one of the most vulnerable economic agents during a global crisis, especially if this crisis is of an unpredictable external nature. The purpose of this degree project is to determine the impact of an economic crisis on the development of forced and opportunity-based entrepreneurship, as well as how the context of an economic downturn affects creativity, which is a key compound of the entrepreneurial process. READ MORE

6. 5. DEVELOPING A FURNITURE TEST MACHINE ACCORDING TO NATIONAL STANDARDS : ENSURING QUALITY AND CREDIBILITY FOR THE SMEES IN SOUTH AFRICA

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Marcus Berglund; Martin Karlgren; [2019]
   Keywords : South Africa; SMMEs; Furniture; Test machine; Standards;

   Abstract : In South Africa where the unemployment is immense, Small Micro and Medium enterprises (SMMEs) provide more than half of all job opportunities. Furntech, a non-profit organisation that works with vocational training and incubation within the furniture manufacturing sector in South Africa, wants to expand their testing laboratory with a machine to test mattresses according to local standards. READ MORE