Sustainable integration of the long term unemployed: From Work First to Career First.
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McQuaid, R. W., & Fuertes, V. (2013)
Sustainable integration of the long term unemployed: From Work First to Career First. In C. Larsen, S. Rand, A. Schmid, & R. Keil (Eds.), Sustainable Economy and Sustainable Employment: Approaches to Measuring Sustainability in Regional and Local Labour Market Monitoring, 359-373. Rainer Hampp Verlag
In recent decades, governmental approaches to employment activation policy in many countries have been driven by principles of individual skills development with a focus on “W...
Agglomeration of Contact Centres in Regional Economies.
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Cabras, I. (2010)
Agglomeration of Contact Centres in Regional Economies. Lambert Academic Publishing
In the second-half of the twentieth century, the emergence of contact centres has literally changed the way of communicating between suppliers and consumers. The capability of...
Forecasting in fast moving consumer goods organisations: a case study.
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Canduela, J. (2010)
Forecasting in fast moving consumer goods organisations: a case study. Lambert Academic Publishing
The FMCG sector is a main contributor to many economies and increasingly finds itself operating in highly complex markets characterised by powerful and demanding customers. Li...
Shape-Shifters: independent producers in Scotland and the journey from cultural entrepreneur to entrepreneurial culture
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MacPherson, R. (2008)
Shape-Shifters: independent producers in Scotland and the journey from cultural entrepreneur to entrepreneurial culture. In J. Murray, F. Farley, & R. Stoneman (Eds.), Scottish Cinema Now, 222-239. Cambridge Scholars Publishing
This essay examines the changing composition and relationship to public policy of the independent film and television sector in Scotland since the early 1980s. It looks in pa...
A model of the commuting range of unemployed job seekers
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McQuaid, R. W., & Greig, M. (2001)
A model of the commuting range of unemployed job seekers. In D. Pitfield (Ed.), Transport Planning, Logistics and Spatial Mismatch, 152-166. Pion
The ability or willingness of unemployed people to travel further to a new job will affect the level of mismatch between job seekers and jobs (Brueckner and Martin 1997; Gabri...