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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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Henrik Kraght, Lars Brøndum
Bridging the Generational Divide: Soft Skills and Value Perceptions of Gen Z in the Workforce
This research paper examines the growing disparity in value perceptions between Generation Z (Gen Z) and downstream companies that are set to integrate this new cohort of professionals. Gen Z, sometimes referred to as “Zoomers,” includes those born between the...
2025
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Mrs. R. Parhana, A. V, Kolte Abhay, R. Abirami, Venkata Sai Srinivasa Rao Muramalla
Future Proofing the Graduate: A Review of Adaptability, Agility, and the Evolving Skills of a Post-COVID Workforce
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered the global employment landscape, compelling graduates to cultivate greater adaptability, resilience, and a continuous learning mindset to successfully navigate an unpredictable labor market. This systematic review investigates how these critical competencies support sustainable career...
2025
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Koster Gudu Gemeda, Mitiku Bekele Gemeda, Abeya Geleta Geda, Abunu Arega Yismaw
The impact of university industry linkage on workforce demands of public universities in Ethiopia
This study examines how university-industry linkages contribute to workforce needs in Ethiopian public universities. It adopts interpretive and pragmatic research paradigms. Using a mixed-methods design, the study collected quantitative data from 644 university instructors and qualitative, data through semi-structured interviews...
2025
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S. Dhanalakshmi, K. Komalavalli
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON EMPOWERING WOMEN IN THE WORKFORCE: STRATEGIES FOR ADDRESSING CAREER CHALLENGES AND ENHANCING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
This comprehensive review investigates the multifaceted challenges and advancements related to women’s career development across diverse cultural and organizational contexts.The analysis integrates findings from various studies, including those focused on Bangladesh, Italy, India, Spain, Brazil, and global surveys.The study considers...
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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Nicula Marilena
Left behind or pushed out? Rethinking health workforce policy in Romania
Romania faces a significant challenge with the ongoing migration of its medical professionals, a trend that has intensified since the early 1990s and particularly after its integration into the European Union. Institutional data from parliamentary inquiries, official statistics, and various...
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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Qiuying Wei, Songcheng Pan, Xiaoyu Liu, Hong Mei, Chunying Nong, Weiqi Zhang
The integration of AI in nursing: addressing current applications, challenges, and future directions
Artificial intelligence is increasingly influencing healthcare, providing transformative opportunities and challenges for nursing practice. This review critically evaluates the integration of AI in nursing, focusing on its current applications, limitations, and areas that require further investigation. A comprehensive analysis of...
2025
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Sabbir Ahmed Chowdhury, Rubaiya Sharmin, Md Al Amin, Md Nazmuzzaman Shifat
Integrating an educational supply chain model in the higher education sector: meeting the 21st century workforce demands in Bangladesh
The higher education sector is facing challenges to meet the market demand of skilled workers in the era of the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR). This study explores educational supply chain management systems in the higher education sector in Bangladesh. Qualitative...
2025
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Priyanka Shrivastava
Understanding acceptance and resistance toward generative AI technologies: a multi-theoretical framework integrating functional, risk, and sociolegal factors
This study explores the factors influencing college students’ acceptance and resistance toward generative AI technologies by integrating three theoretical frameworks: the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM), Protection Motivation Theory (PMT), and Social Exchange Theory (SET). Using data from 407 respondents collected...
2025
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Mirko Armiento, Maria Lelli, Christina W. Andrews, B. Idini, Ryan Richard Ruff
Analysing the global workforce dynamics of the energy transition: main findings from the World Energy Employment report 2023
This paper, which presents highlights of the World Energy Employment report 2023 published by the International Energy Agency with the support and analytical contribution of Enel Foundation, provides an overview of the impacts of decarbonization process on the energy workforce...
2025
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Alina Yakymchuk, Mykola Ohiienko, Andrii Skomorovskyi
Enhancing Workforce Sustainability and Addressing Labor Resource Challenges: a Comprehensive Approach
This scientific paper proposes a multifaceted approach to mitigate the challenges associated with workforce and labor resource management.The objective of this investigation is to analyze the recent trends and dynamics in the utilization of the labor force within the European...
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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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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Peter Woelert, Gwilym Croucher, Cuong Huu Hoang
The rise of a “casualised” workforce: A conceptual account of the institutional forces legitimising contingent academic employment in Australia
Abstract Contingent academic employment has become a salient feature of many higher education systems over recent decades. At the same time, there remains limited understanding of how such employment has come to be institutionalised—that is, framed and accepted as a...
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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Luis Ochoa Sigüencia
The CAM (Creative–Analytical–Managed) Learning Model in Workplace Transformation and Corporate Training
The Creative–Analytical–Managed (CAM) Learning Model, a unique pedagogical framework, is designed to meet the intricate learning needs of modern corporate environments. Traditional training methods fall short in digital transformation, globalization, and evolving labor markets. CAM, an evidence-based and holistic choice,...
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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Kateryna Bondar, X. Aragonés, Jordi Carrabina, Elly De Pelecijn, Antonio Espinosa, José Ignacio Gómez, Francesc Guim, Tomàs Margalef, Juan Carlos Moure, Luís Piñuel, Patrick Reynaert, Iván Rodero
Microcredentials for Open Hardware and HPC Workforce Development: The Openchip Approach with RISC-V Ecosystem
The semiconductor and high-performance computing (HPC) sectors face a parallel and urgent challenge: a widening skills gap amid rapid technological evolution, particularly with the rise of open hardware platforms such as RISC-V. As global initiatives like the EU Chips Act...