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Employment With a Socially Responsible Business: Worker Capabilities and Quality of Life
Clothing and Textiles Research Journal, 2006Alternative trade organizations (ATOs) adhere to a set of socially responsible business practices fostering empowerment and improved quality of life for their workers. The researchers explored the ATO claim by asking, How has artisan work with Market Place: Handwork of India affected the capabilities and well-being of women textile artisans in India ...
Mary A. Littrell, Marsha A. Dickson
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Business Strategies for Enhancing Quality of Life in the Later Years
2010As the earth’s population ages, businesses globally need to become more attuned to the needs of older consumers. This chapter emphasizes the importance of understanding the factors that enhance well-being in later life, and suggests strategies that can be adopted by marketers to assist consumers achieve this objective.
Moschis, G., Pettigrew, Simone
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The role of economic and quality of life values in rural business location
Journal of Rural Studies, 1995Abstract The familiar view of job creation is that business location is largely a function of traditional economic values such as tax structure and cost of doing business. This paper examines the role of other values that may be important to the business location decision. These include the role of a quality environment, scenic beauty, low crime rate,
Jerry D. Johnson, Raymond Rasker
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The impact of business crime on expatriate quality of work‐life in Papua New Guinea
Asia Pacific Journal of Human Resources, 2008This study analyses the phenomenon of crime perpetrated within and against firms managed by expatriates in a developing country and the methods of crime prevention employed. A survey was undertaken in 153 firms in Papua New Guinea. The perceptions of expatriate managers were drawn together to measure the level of occurrence of crime, the methods of ...
R. Bhanugopan, A. Fish
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Studies in Educational Evaluation, 2020
Abstract Drawing upon the causal agency theory, this study examined the direct and indirect (via learning approaches) links between positivity and quality of college life (QCL) of business students in a transitioning market, Vietnam. Two studies were conducted to test these relationships using structural equation modeling.
Nguyen, Tho D. (R16818) +2 more
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Abstract Drawing upon the causal agency theory, this study examined the direct and indirect (via learning approaches) links between positivity and quality of college life (QCL) of business students in a transitioning market, Vietnam. Two studies were conducted to test these relationships using structural equation modeling.
Nguyen, Tho D. (R16818) +2 more
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Quality of Business Environment Versus Quality of Life in a Dynamic Model of Urban Composition and Growth [PDF]
, 2000 Appropriately constructed measures of the quality of life and the quality of the business environment should be important determinants of the growth and composition of population across urban areas. This paper examines that question by extending theoretical measures of household quality of life to construct the first ever measure of the quality of the ...
Stuart A. Gabriel, Stuart S. Rosenthal
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Quality of Work Life and Employee Outcomes: A Survey of Employees in Hotel Business
Advanced Materials Research, 2010In this paper, we discussed the relationship between Quality of Work Life and employee outcomes in China. We used organizational commitment and organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) to reflect employee outcomes. By employing several statistics techniques, such as factor analysis, reliability and validity analysis, the data of questionnaires has ...
Yan Ma, Qin Hai Ma, Hao Yu, Jin Jin Hao
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2020
The chapter presents aspects of the quality of life of the human population, which is one of the goals of sustainable development and corporate social responsibility, including the qualitological postulates. On the basis of the analysis of sustainable development indicators, quality of life of humans was proposed to be supplemented with new indicators ...
Ewa Więcek-Janka, Dorota Jaźwińska
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The chapter presents aspects of the quality of life of the human population, which is one of the goals of sustainable development and corporate social responsibility, including the qualitological postulates. On the basis of the analysis of sustainable development indicators, quality of life of humans was proposed to be supplemented with new indicators ...
Ewa Więcek-Janka, Dorota Jaźwińska
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The effects of soft skill integration on quality of college life of diploma business students
Journal of International Education in Business, 2019PurposeThe purpose of this study was to examine the effects of soft skill integration in the curriculum on quality of college life of diploma business students in Malaysian private higher educational institutions.Design/methodology/approachDescriptive quantitative survey research was used to assess the views and relationship between variables from 429 ...
Cheng_Yoke Tan +2 more
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QoLIS — Health business analitics platform based on quality of life related with health
2015A capacidade de medir efetivamente a Qualidade de Vida Relacionada com a Saúde (QdVRS) é um aspecto-chave para descrever os impactos da doença, tratamento, ou outras lesões, além de normal e envelhecimento do paciente esperado. Durante as duas últimas décadas, a avaliação do estado de saúde do paciente foi sujeita a uma substancial mudança de paradigma,
Goncalves, Joaquim +4 more
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