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Xenophobic Attacks, Migration Intentions and Networks: Evidence from the South of Africa [PDF]

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We investigate how emigration flows from a developing region are affected by xenophobic violence at destination. Our empirical analysis is based on a unique survey among more than 1000 households, collected in Mozambique in summer 2008, a few months ...
Mendola, Mariapia   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

An Analytic Hierarchy Process Contingency Analysis of Factors Affecting the Emigration Decision of Medical Doctors in Turkey

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education
While the importance of explicitly identifying and considering contingent factors such as decision content and context is widely accepted as a way to ensure the validity of the decision analysis for the specific task at hand, few studies include this ...
Cigdem Kadaifci   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

University strategy in transnational higher education: The strategic approaches of newly established and ‘small’ international branch campuses

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

Emigration, Wage Inequality and Vanishing Sectors [PDF]

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Emigration leads to finite changes in structure of production and sectors vanish because they cannot pay higher wages. Does emigration of one type of labour hurt the other non-emigrating type in this set up?
Saibal Kar, Sugata Marjit
core   +2 more sources

Eco‐Innovation Among Environmental Small and Medium Enterprises: A Complexity Theory View on a Regional Paradox

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental entrepreneurship and eco‐innovation, although cornerstones in the transition to a sustainable world, form a research nexus that remains largely understudied. We draw on the theory of complexity and the notion of cultural, temporal, and relational complexities to explain the process of eco‐innovation among environmental small ...
Georgios Outsios, Stefan Chichevaliev
wiley   +1 more source

Physician emigration from Nigeria and the associated factors: the implications to safeguarding the Nigeria health system

open access: yesHuman Resources for Health, 2022
Background Adequate Human Resources for Health is indispensable to achieving Universal Health Coverage and physicians play a leading role. Nigeria with low physician–population ratio, is experiencing massive exodus of physicians.
Cosmas Kenan Onah   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Green Organizational System and Organizational Identification: The Roles of Career Ecological Fit and Environmental Concern

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how a green organizational system (GOS) shapes employees' organizational identification. Drawing on person‐environment fit theory and organizational identification research, we conceptualize GOS as a distinct system‐level construct comprising aligned green leadership, culture, and HRM practices.
DuckJung Shin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring and interpreting emigration intentions of Hungarians

open access: yesHungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2016
International migration and problems associated with it attracted increasing attention among geographers. Hungary has been affected by various forms of international migration since the systemic changes of 1990.
Beáta Siska-Szilasi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contextual Factors Impacting Different Stages of Voluntary Occupational Change: The Case of Turkey

open access: yesThe Career Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Occupational change has become increasingly common in recent decades. However, we know little about how contextual factors shape the voluntary occupational change process. By integrating the Careers in Context Framework (Mayrhofer et al. 2007) and the Transtheoretical Model of Career Change (Barclay et al.
Duygu Gulseren   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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