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The relationship between working in the "gig" economy and perceived subjective well-being in Western Balkan countries. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Vučeković M +5 more
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Mothers' strategies to reconcile roles and responsibilities during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Family Relations, EarlyView.Abstract Objective Theoretically guided by the capability approach, this study examines how mothers reconciled work and care responsibilities throughout the pandemic. Background The COVID‐19 pandemic placed heavy demands on mothers and limited their agency freedom.
Vera Dafert, Ulrike Zartler
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The Influence of a Company’s Environment on Entrepreneurs’ Willingness to Cooperate with Freelancers
Folia Oeconomica StetinensiaEntrepreneurs operate in a turbulent market environment, which affects their business decisions, including those regarding engaging freelancers. Some factors from the environment may affect the profitability of this form of cooperation.
Zelma Emil
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In this pilot project, we demonstrate the exciting potential of online freelancing for improving the incomes of poor youth in rural Bangladesh. We also highlight the constraints to this type of work: financing constraints for the high training cost ...
Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab +3 more
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Software Gigging: A Grounded Theory of Online Software Development Freelancing
, 2018 Despite the rapid growth of online freelancing as an industrial sector, there is a lack of research in it, especially in a country like the Philippines, which has become an important online freelancing destination.
Sison, Raymund C. +3 more
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Fix Thyself: Un/Doing Confidence in Women's Entrepreneurship
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Are women at work really lacking confidence? Recent books and videos addressing women's presumed lack of confidence suggest that women can achieve success if they work on their confidence. This is also true for women entrepreneurs, who are regularly encouraged to be more confident than they appear to be.
Lara Pecis, Elisabeth K. Kelan
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Mother, Musician, Performer: Living the Impossible?
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article draws on 19 qualitative in‐depth interviews with classically trained musicians in Australia and the UK, who have an active performing career and identify as mothers. Building on pioneering research on motherhood, work, and leadership in the creative industries, this article explores how mothers navigate the challenges of a ...
Sally Savage, Christina Scharff
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, 2021 In this pilot project, we demonstrate the exciting potential of online freelancing for improving the incomes of poor youth in rural Bangladesh. We also highlight the constraints to this type of work: financing constraints for the high training cost ...
Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab; Meki, Muhammad; Quinn, Simon; Shonchoy, Abu +1 more
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Sense and Action: Career Disruptions During the Menopause Transition
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This narrative study explores how women make sense of career disruptions during the menopause transition. Drawing on biographical narrative interviews with 30 professional and executive women, we examine how biological symptoms, social cues of gendered ageism, and psychological dimensions of midlife shape women's interpretations of career ...
Tatiana S. Rowson +1 more
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Gigonomy in priority industries and fields of the economy: demand for freelancers and crowdsourcers
Интеллект. Инновации. ИнвестицииRemote forms of employment are beginning to play an increasingly important role in the context of systemic digital transformation of industries and sectors of the economy, including the growing importance of platform solutions.
Yu. M. Polyakova
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