Results 91 to 100 of about 19,663 (304)

Owning Home, Finding Belonging: Relational Meanings of Homeownership for Migrant Healthcare Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Migrant healthcare workers in Australia find themselves at the centre of three intersecting concerns, often presented as ‘crises’ in contemporary discourse: the ‘care crisis’, the ‘housing crisis’ and the ‘migration crisis.’ Yet their own perspectives on these issues are rarely foregrounded. This paper explores the role of homeownership in the
Leah Williams Veazey
wiley   +1 more source

Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

From Solo to Cluster Governance: An Empirical Study of Transforming Rural Management in Guiyang, China

open access: yesLand
As China shifts from urbanization to rural revitalization within its rural governance strategy, devising appropriate governance programs becomes crucial for the effective implementation of overarching strategies. This paper explores the policy pathway of
Hailing Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formal Contracts, Relational Contracts, and the Holdup Problem [PDF]

open access: yes
We study the holdup problem in repeated transactions between a seller and a buyer such that the seller makes relation-specific investments in each period.
Hideshi Itoh, Hodaka Morita
core  

Strengthening Treaty Understanding: The Role of Education in Building Durable Indigenous–State Agreements

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Education is a central mechanism for ensuring that Indigenous–State treaties are understood, supported and endure through political change. Public knowledge shapes the negotiation, acceptance, implementation and long‐term stability of agreements. In Australia, however, treaty knowledge remains fragmented.
Jacob Prehn, Harry Hobbs, Jessica Horton
wiley   +1 more source

Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Process Model of Complementarity and Substitution of Contractual and Relational Governance in IS Outsourcing

open access: yes, 2013
This paper develops a process model of how and why complementarity and substitution form over time between contractual and relational governance in the context of information systems outsourcing.
Fischer, Thomas A.   +3 more
core  

RELATIONAL GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE TO MODEL LOGISTICS CUSTOMER SERVICE

open access: yes, 2021
Using the agency theory as a theoretical foundation; this study investigates the effects of relational governance structure on logistics customer service in association of risk management and reward sharing as intervening variables.
Amer Rajput; COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Wah Cantt.   +2 more
core  

‘We Are Australia’: Unpacking Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People's Understandings and Experiences of Australian Identity

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are the oldest living custodians in the world. However, Australian identity has been purposefully established to exclude Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, contributing to systemic oppression and harmful consequences. Understanding the perspectives and experiences of Aboriginal and Torres
Jack Farrugia, Jonathan Bullen
wiley   +1 more source

Islands of Sanity, Sanctuary, and Solidarity

open access: yesJournal of Awareness-Based Systems Change
Islands of coherence are recoding power for women in Australian Parliaments. We reflect on the emergent work and impact of Next25’s initiative, Improving Democracy: Transforming Parliament for Women, as an anarchive of how power can be recoded within ...
Chloë Spackman, Renu Burr, Lisa Doig
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy