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The Impact of Digital Technologies on Skills‐to‐Job Mismatches

open access: yesNew Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A pervasive discourse calls for worker upskilling amid ongoing digital transformation. This study introduces a skills‐to‐job mismatch perspective into research on the digital transformation of work by conceptualising technological adoption as a process that reshapes the relationship between workers’ skill endowments and evolving job ...
Ana Santiago‐Vela
wiley   +1 more source

When Regulation Travels: Distrust and Disrespect

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Endeavoring to avoid the pitfalls of being too trusting of regulated entities' compliance claims, regulators sometimes create regulatory systems with elaborate requirements for verification. But as these accountability and verification regimes attempt to circumvent one set of problems, they may inadvertently create others.
Carol A. Heimer
wiley   +1 more source

A new frontier for Italian shoe manufacturers : a cloud-based solution

open access: yes, 2020
LAUREA MAGISTRALEDalla sua introduzione il Cloud Manufacturing (CMfg) ha ricevuto una crescente attenzione da parte della ricerca e dal mondo industriale in quanto possibile modello manifatturiero del prossimo futuro.
Troisi, Alessio
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Doing Business in Zones of Legal Risk: Patterns of Corporate Involvement in Atrocity Crimes Since World War II

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Involvement of corporations in international crimes and conflict atrocities, such as crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide, are neither isolated events nor uncommon. Importantly, corporate involvement in atrocity crimes is shaped by conditions in “zones of legal risk” (International Commission of Jurists), where gross human rights ...
Susanne Karstedt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ATHLETIC: An exoskeleton countermeasure exercise device for resistive and plyometric training in deep‐space missions

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prolonged exposure to weightlessness leads to loss of muscle and bone mass. Therefore, astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) currently perform mandatory daily exercises. ISS missions usually last 6 months, and future missions will become significantly longer when going, for example, to Mars.
Jonas Böcker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Job and environment factors in relation with pleural malignant mesothelioma and determination of occurrence chance of mesothelioma in exposure to asbestos

open access: yesSalāmat-i kār-i Īrān, 2010
Background and aimsThe relationship between pleural malignant mesothelioma and exposure to asbestos is well-known, but there is no accurate information regarding high risk occupations and types of exposure in Iran.
S. Mohammad Sadegh   +4 more
doaj  

Effect of repeated hot water immersion on muscle strength, power, function and physical activity in healthy older adults: A randomised crossover trial

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ageing leads to an increased prevalence of sarcopenia and frailty, characterised by progressive declines in muscle strength, power and function and reduced physical activity. Hot water immersion (HWI) could potentially improve muscle function, but this is yet to be explored in older adults.
Daniel D. Piccolo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tony Russo at work during KING-TV filming at the Currin-Greene Shoe Manufacturing Company, Seattle, 1959

open access: yes, 1959
On October 13, 1959, Seattle's KING 5 TV aired ""Richfield Success Story"" a 30-minute television documentary about the Currin-Greene Shoe Manufacturing Company. The film featured the boot making process and included interviews with long-time employees.
Commercial Productions, Inc.
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Skin Sensitisation and Dermatitis Among Epoxy‐Exposed Workers in a Wind Turbine Plant: Influence of Occupational Factors

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, Volume 95, Issue 1, Page 65-73, July 2026.
Epoxy resin sensitisation remains a relevant occupational risk in wind turbine blade manufacturing, confined to high‐exposure tasks and often presenting as hand dermatitis. Accurate diagnosis requires epoxy‐specific patch testing, and prevention must go beyond personal protective equipment.
Vítor Pinheiro   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Object‐Interactive Transvections: A Theory for Addressing Persistent Retail Supply Chain Problems

open access: yesJournal of Business Logistics, Volume 47, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT In conventional retail supply chains, the primary objective is to fulfill customer demand by delivering the right product at the right time. However, retailers face persistent problems, including product returns, inventory obsolescence, lost sales, and lost demand.
Emmelie Gustafsson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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