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2025
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Gaurangi Vasisht
Talent Management and Leadership Development in the era of Digital Transformation
This study explores the critical nexus between talent management, leadership development, and digital transformation, with a specific focus on small and medium- sized enterprises (SMEs) and educational institutions. As digital technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), automation, cloud computing, and...
2025
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Kimberly N. Williams, Elizabeth H. Lazzara, Jessica Hernández, David J. Klocko, Neethu Chandran, Shannon Paquette, Richard Preble, Mozhdeh Sadighi, Bau Tran, Molly Kilcullen, Robert V. Rege, Gary Reed, Eduardo Salas, Scott I. Tannenbaum, Philip E. Greilich
Integrating competency-based, interprofessional teamwork education for students: guiding principles to support current needs and future directions
Interprofessional teamwork is vital to effective patient care, and targeting healthcare learners earlier in their education can lead to greater improvement in confidence and competence in teamwork skills. Despite this, institutions have continued struggling to integrate competency-based interprofessional teamwork curriculum...
2025
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Soofia Khatoon
Empowering The Future Workforce: Strategies, Challenges, And Innovations In Promoting Steam (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, And Mathematics) Education For Holistic Skill Development And Global Competitiveness
This study delves into the realm of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education, focusing on its conceptual intricacies, innovations, challenges, and influence on global competitiveness. Acknowledging the imperative to prepare the future workforce holistically, the interdisciplinary nature of...
2025
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Ritesh Chugh, Darren Turnbull, Sangeetha Kutty, Fariza Sabrina, Md. Mamunur Rashid, Ahsan Morshed, Salahuddin Azad, Shahriar Kaisar, Sudha Subramani
Generative AI as a learning assistant in ICT education: student perspectives and educational implications
Abstract “The intelligence that was formed on the Enterprise didn’t just come out of the ship’s systems. It came from us. From our mission records , personal logs , holodeck programs , our fantasies.” This fictitious quote from Captain Jean-Luc...
2025
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Dmytro V. Dubov, S. Dubova
A GLOBAL SHORTFALL OF CYBER WORKFORCE: EVALUATING THE U.S. STRATEGY APPROACH AND UKRAINE’S EMERGING CHALLENGES
The article addresses the global shortage of cyber workforce, a challenge that directly impacts national security and international competition. The role of cybersecurity in large-scale military conflicts involving conventional weapons is examined, highlighting that while cyberspace has a limited direct...
2025
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Erika L. Crable, Susan M. Meffert, Ryan G. Kenneally, Linnet Ongeri, David Bukusi, Rachel Burger, Grace Rota, Ammon Otieno, Raymond Rotai, Muthoni Mathai, Gregory A. Aarons
Multi-sector determinants of implementation and sustainment for non-specialist treatment of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in Kenya: a concept mapping study
BACKGROUND: The global shortage of trained mental health workers disproportionately impacts mental health care access in low- and middle-income countries. In Kenya, effective strategies are needed to scale-up the workforce to meet the demand for depression and post-traumatic stress disorder...
2025
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Syafruddin Syafruddin, Endang Syarif, Erna Rusmiwati Sukandar, Kustiyono Kustiyono
Bridging the Skills Gap: The Role of Vocational Education in Developing Competent Human Resources for Sustainable Tourism
The increasing demand for skilled human resources in the sustainable tourism sector highlights the critical role of vocational education in bridging the skills gap. This study aims to explore how vocational education programs can effectively equip individuals with the competencies...
2025
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Siti Maria, Purwinahyu Purwinahyu, Fitriansyah Fitriansyah, Arvita Rachmawaty, Rohana Nur Aini
Artificial Intelligence and Labor Markets: Analyzing Job Displacement and Creation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming labour markets through automation, job displacement, and the creation of new employment opportunities. This study employs a descriptive and comparative research design to analyze AI’s impact across various industries, using statistical trend analysis, comparative sector...
2025
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Kim Foster, Louise Alexander, Michael Steele, Tilly Hale, Larissa Hutchison, Ronald Trejo, Johanna Boardman
A mixed methods study of wellbeing and resilience of undergraduate nursing students: implications for the post-pandemic era
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic and rapid shift to online learning have had ongoing impacts on nursing students’ wellbeing and resilience. We are yet to fully understand the implications for this emerging workforce in the post-pandemic era. The aims of this...
2025
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Saule Iskendirova, Aigerim Amirova, Aliya Daueshova, Azamat Zhanseitov, Rymkul Ismailova
Adapting to the AI revolution: comparative analysis of national workforce strategies
This paper assesses national workforce strategies for adapting to artificial intelligence (AI) across 55 countries.The background of the research is defined by the rapid diffusion of AI technologies, which creates new challenges and opportunities for labour markets and policy-makers worldwide.Objectives:...
2025
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Dilipraj Dongre, Prateek Kanchan
THE FUTURE OF HIRING: IMPACT OF SKILL-BASED HIRING ON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LIFELONG LEARNING
This paper explores the transformative potential of skill-based hiring as a strategic response to the evolving demands of the global labour market. By shifting the focus from traditional credential-based assessments to dynamic competency evaluations, organizations can foster greater agility, inclusivity,...
2025
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Mahdi W. Suboh, Mones H. Atatre, Bessan Hamed Dababseh, Ala’a S. Ghnimat, Lubna W. AbuHamdiya, M Al-Haddad
Motivations, satisfaction, and career aspirations of undergraduate medical students in West Bank, Palestine: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Selecting a profession in medicine is a major decision shaped by institutional, societal, and personal factors. In Palestine, medical students face unique challenges due to limited local training opportunities, political instability, and socioeconomic constraints. Understanding the motivations driving these...
2025
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Nicodemus Epaphras, Nicholas Wachira
Bridging the Skills Gap: A Case for Micro-Credentials in Academic Programs in Institutions of Higher Learning
Nowadays, there is an increasing amount of scholarly literature highlighting the significant demand placed upon higher education institutions to equip students for the workforce and enhance their employability skills citing that most institutions produce graduates who lack the competences required...
2025
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Zakaria A. Mani
Transitioning to competency-based education in nursing: a scoping review of curriculum review and revision strategies
AIM: This scoping review synthesizes strategies for curriculum review and revision that support the implementation of CBE in nursing programs. BACKGROUND: As the demands of modern healthcare systems evolve, nursing education must adapt to ensure that graduates possess the competencies...
2025
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LZ. Mkhabela, AK. Isabirye, KC Moloi
A Literature Review on Learning and Development Strategies for Workforce Empowerment in Mpumalanga’s Local Government
This theoretical literature review explores essential strategies for enhancing workforce capacity within the local government context of Mpumalanga, South Africa. Utilizing a qualitative methodology, the review synthesizes existing literature sourced from prominent academic search engines, including Google Scholar, JSTOR, and...
2025
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Virginia K. Corrigan, Rebecca L. Newman, P. W. Richmond, Elizabeth B. Strand, Josh M. Vaisman
The future of flourishing in veterinary medicine: a systems-informed positive psychology approach in veterinary education
Individuals in the veterinary profession are experiencing significant mental health and wellbeing challenges. A holistic view of wellbeing, which encompasses both physical and mental health, underscores their interconnected nature. This integrated approach reduces the artificial separation of wellbeing facets, and...
2025
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Tomas Zapata, Teodor Cristian Blidaru, Alexandru Rafilă, Radu Comsa, Natasha Azzopardi‐Muscat, Yanina Andersen, Cris Scotter, James Buchan, Ioana Novac, Khamis Al-Alawy, Nicolae Dragoș Garofil
Mitigating health workforce migration in Romania: policy lessons for Europe
Health workforce migration is an important challenge for healthcare systems across Europe, with Romania facing one of the most significant impacts following its accession into the European Union. This article examines the trends, drivers, and consequences of health workforce migration...
2025
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Independent Researcher, USA, Olamidotun Nurudeen Michael, Omodolapo Eunice Ogunsola
Evaluating the Impact of Sustainable Agriculture Curriculum Integration on STEM Education and Career Outcomes
This review paper evaluates the integration of sustainable agriculture curricula into STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and its implications for student engagement, skill acquisition, and long-term career outcomes. As global priorities shift toward sustainability and climate resilience, embedding...
2025
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Satyadhar Joshi
Agentic Generative AI and the Future U.S. Workforce: Advancing Innovation and National Competitiveness
This paper presents a systematic review of generative AI applications in workforce development and education. We categorize the literature into key themes and synthesize findings to highlight trends, challenges, and future directions. Expected outcomes include enhanced training efficiency, broader accessibility...
2025
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Waseem Jerjes, Azeem Majeed
The unseen costs of medical training in the UK: a growing crisis
Waseem Jerjes 1 , Azeem Majeed 1 (1) Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, UKThe silent financial strain of medical training Medical training in the United Kingdom is renowned for being highly regarded and thoroughly preparing physicians. There is, however,...