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Post‐Processed CMIP6 Climate Projections for Hydro‐Environmental Risk Assessment in the Middle East and Central Asia

International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
Estimating water resources is important for regional climate impact analysis and risk estimation. The Middle East and Central Asia have largely reached the limit of sustainably usable water across their river basins and ecosystems. Strategies designed to mitigate environmental risks require a reliable estimation of water availability trends.
Paolo Reggiani, Amal Talbi, Oleksiy Boyko, Poolad Karimi, Ezio Todini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological pathways to perceived employability: a dual-theoretical lens on the mediating roles of self-efficacy and resilience in career development programs

Frontiers in Education
IntroductionUnder current labor market uncertainties, employability has been an increasing concern for higher education students. As such, perceived employability is gaining importance and becoming a significant field of inquiry.
Isyaku Salisu, Mohammad Mulayh Alshammari, Nezar Mohammed Al-Samhi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reshaping Labor Intermediation: An Integrated Workforce Management Strategy to Contrast Agricultural Workers' Exploitation in Italy

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Labor exploitation within agri‐food supply chains poses significant ethical and managerial challenges, particularly in Mediterranean contexts where irregular employment practices persist. This study investigates the case of NoCap, a third‐party ethical certification initiative operating in Italy that integrates social responsibility into ...
Claudio Mirabella, Emanuele Schimmenti, Antonino Galati, Valeria Borsellino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing the wider role of business in society: the experience of Microsoft in developing training and supporting employability.

, 2006
The purpose of this paper is to describe Microsoft's activities in encouraging employability and to show how these activities provide strategic ...
Ambrosini, Veronique, Bonfiglioli, Elena, Moir, Lance   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Do Robots Improve the Work–Live Balance? Evidence From a Shared Services Center

Knowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the effects of process automation on the work–life balance of management accounting professionals in a shared services center (SSC), with the intervention of perceived usefulness of automation and upskilling. A single entity survey was carried out in a SSC of a player in the electricity sector listed on the Brazilian ...
Ilse Maria Beuren, Valter Luís Barbieri Colombo, Elionor Farah Jreige Weffort   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Public Administration Education on Individual Policy Capacity of Federal Civil Servants in Ethiopia

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, policy capacity has garnered increasing attention from scholars in the Global North. However, there has been limited focus on policy capacity in developing countries, particularly in Africa. While various factors, such as experience, the nature of policy tasks, and educational background, can influence the policy capacity of
Kiflie Worku Angaw, Bacha Kebede Debela, Ellen Fobé, Marleen Brans   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway, Eline van Remortel, Sophie B. Cowling, Divya Kumar, Hanna Mroczka, Emilija Rudzinskaite, Georgina Sturgeon, Sasha Woods, Daniel B. Hayhow   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigating risk for graduates and potential employers: The moral imperative for students in delivering superior value for employers [PDF]

, 2013
By applying the conceptual model outlined in this paper, those charged with or concerned about graduate employability will find the transformation of a series of "employability" steps into a relevant and easy to communicate philosophy of Graduate ...
Hills, Mils, Rose, Emma
core  

Aspirations and Apprehensions: Reconciling Youths' Desires and Concerns for a Sustainable Future

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although youth are widely acknowledged as change agents, their full participation is often limited by immediate concerns. This study examines how young people's aspirations shape their engagement with sustainability amid economic, environmental, and social uncertainties. Drawing on a large‐scale international survey (n: 15,076) and multinomial
Stephen Thomas Homer, Weng Marc Lim, Marc Arul Weissmann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Employability: the employers’ perspective

, 2019
In recent years, the Executive Board of Maastricht University (UM) has become increasingly aware of the importance of promoting the employability of graduates. A study by Van Eldert et al. (2017) has given us many insights into the employability of UM graduates.
Aarts, Bas, Künn, Annemarie
openaire   +1 more source