Public Technologies Transforming Work of the Public and the Public Sector [PDF]
Technologies adopted by the public sector have transformed the work practices of employees in public agencies by creating different means of communication and decision-making. Although much of the recent research in the future of work domain has concentrated on the effects of technological advancements on public sector employees, the influence on work ...
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Innovation in the Public Sector [PDF]
Innovation is something that is new, capable of being implemented, and has a beneficial impact. It is not an event or activity; it is a concept, process, practice, and capability that defines successful organizations.
Serrat, Olivier
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Cathode Upcycling for Direct Recycling of Lithium‐Ion Batteries Using a Precipitation Approach
To improve the circularity of lithium‐ion batteries, researchers develop a low‐cost method to increase the energy density of directly recycled cathodes. Through a precipitation process, low‐nickel materials are converted to high‐nickel compositions. Using synchrotron 3D X‐ray imaging and diffraction, they track nickel diffusion during high‐temperature ...
Eva Allen+13 more
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US employment exposure to domestic and foreign tariff changes under NAFTA
Abstract Literature examining the effects of changes in trade agreements and import competition on US employment and wages has focused primarily on non‐agricultural industries and changes in US import tariffs. We propose a method for measuring worker exposure to changes in agricultural tariffs using a newly developed county‐level dataset of employment ...
Diane E. Charlton+3 more
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Performance Enhancement Factors of ERP Projects in a Telecom Public Sector Organization of Pakistan : An Exploratory Study [PDF]
Public sector organizations are treated in a different manner, as Information technology/information system has become necessity in a highly competitive environment. Importance of information systems is becoming more and more vital as the global technology adoption is in progress.
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Modelling unemployment in the presence of excess labour supply:An application to Egypt [PDF]
Due to its pyramid population structure, Egypt needs to create jobs at a high pace to absorb the many new entrants at its labour market. This article structurally models and quantifies the impact of these demographic shocks and the shedding of public ...
Peeters, M.
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The impact of HPAI trade restrictions on U.S. poultry exports in 2022–23
Abstract In early 2022, APHIS confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), signaling the beginning of an extensive HPAI outbreak. Since the start of the outbreak in 2022, more than 105 million birds across commercial and backyard operations in 48 states have been affected. Many countries, including top importers of U.S.
Samantha L. Padilla+2 more
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New public management in Malaysia: In search of an efficient and effective service delivery [PDF]
The Malaysian public sector has undergone various transformations since the Independence. From its custodial role in the newly independent country, the public sector had changed and taken an active role in the country’s economic development.
Abdul Khalid, Siti Nabiha
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The effect of geographical denomination on the uptake of fungus‐resistant grapes
Abstract Grape production for wine making is of great economic and cultural importance in Europe, but is heavily dependent on pesticides. Reducing pesticide use and associated risks is a policy goal in several countries, particularly in Europe. The most effective strategy to substantially reduce pesticide use in grape production is the planting of ...
Lucca Zachmann+2 more
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Public Sector Climate Leadership In Boston [PDF]
The report discusses the important role the public sector is playing in achieving Boston's greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets. City, state, and federal agencies together own a large portion (more than 11%) of the city's building stock, and each ...
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