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2021
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Emmanuelle Walkowiak
Neurodiversity of the workforce and digital transformation: The case of inclusion of autistic workers at the workplace
This paper analyses the productive complementarities between the digital transformation, the skills of autistic workers and neurodiversity management. Based on a qualitative approach and interviews with leaders or experts of neurodiversity initiatives, we provide a theoretical framework to analyse the...
2021
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Emmanuelle Walkowiak
Neurodiversity of the workforce and digital transformation: The case of inclusion of autistic workers at the workplace
This paper analyses the productive complementarities between the digital transformation, the skills of autistic workers and neurodiversity management. Based on a qualitative approach and interviews with leaders or experts of neurodiversity initiatives, we provide a theoretical framework to analyse the...
2026
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Chitrika Nare, Ravindra Gharpure, Rahul Mohare
Navigating Digital Transformation in Talent Acquisition: Impact of AI Screening Tools on Engineering Freshers’ Entry into Industry 5.0 Workplaces A Case Study of Nagpur, India
This research paper probes the ambiguous effects of AI-based recruitment to Industry 5.0, a new industrial paradigm, where on the one hand algorithmic screening designed for efficiency is the norm, while on the other hand there is a strong demand...
2025
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María Carmela Annosi, Béatrice van der Heijden, Dafni Karamanavi, Davide de Gennaro
Mutual gains through sustainable employability investments: integrating HRM practices for organisational competitiveness
Purpose This study aims to examine the reciprocal relationship between employee and employer, focusing on the role of human resource management (HRM) practices in enhancing both employee career potential and organisational competitiveness. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of...
2025
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P.CH.PRAVEEN KUMAR, Charan Tej. Ayyala, Dasari Rajesh Babu, Narasimha Babu
MOTIVATING THE MODERN WORKFORCE THE ROLE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HUMAN RESOURCE STRATEGY
The modern workforce is evolving rapidly, driven by technological advancements and shifting workplace dynamics. One of the most transformative technologies influencing organizational strategy today is Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI has the potential to revolutionize Human Resource (HR) functions by enhancing...
2026
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Waseeha Firdose
Managing workforce diversity and inclusion in global markets: HR strategies adopted by Unilever
This study examines workforce diversity and inclusion (D&I) management in global markets, focusing on HR strategies adopted by Unilever. Using a qualitative approach based on secondary data and thematic analysis, the research explores key practices such as inclusive leadership, gender...
2026
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Waseeha Firdose
Managing workforce diversity and inclusion in global markets: HR strategies adopted by Unilever
This study examines workforce diversity and inclusion (D&I) management in global markets, focusing on HR strategies adopted by Unilever. Using a qualitative approach based on secondary data and thematic analysis, the research explores key practices such as inclusive leadership, gender...
2020
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Harald Dale-Olsena , Henning Finseraas
Linguistic diversity and workplace productivity
A key component in firms’ production strategies is to put together a workforce with the optimal mix of skills. Hiring workers with complementary human capital will improve productivity and profits. The ability to speak several languages and knowledge about cultures...
2019
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Richard A. Prayson, MD, MEd, and J. Jordi Rowe, MD
LGBTQ Inclusivity and Language in the Workplace
To quote Bill Crawford, “Diversity, or the state of being different, isn’t the same as inclusion. One is a description of what is, while the other describes a style of interaction essential to effective teams and organization.” The workplace should...
2021
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Jojanneke van der Toorn ; Gaitho, Waruguru
LGBTIQ+ workplace inclusion: A global issue requiring a transdisciplinary and intersectional approach
Scholarly interest in the workplace experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, and queer (LGBTIQ+) employees has increased over the past decades (Velez, Adames, Lei, & Kerman, 2021; Byington, Tamm, & Trau, 2021). The research demonstrates the particular challenges that...
2018
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Matthew Egan
LGBTI staff, and diversity within the Australian accounting profession
Purpose – Large accounting firms lay claim today to a broad focus on staff diversity and inclusion. Related initiatives focus on gender, culture, age and sexuality. This paper aims to seek insight from publicly available discourse provided by the “Big...
2025
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Independent Researcher, Lagos Nigeria, Mayokun Oluwabukola Aduwo, Priscilla Samuel Nwachukwu, First Bank Nigeria Limited, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Predictive Recruitment and Talent Optimization: Transforming Workforce Strategies Across Industries
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized recruitment and workforce strategies, offering innovative solutions for predictive talent optimization. This paper explores the theoretical foundations of predictive recruitment, emphasizing the principles and technologies that underpin its effectiveness. It examines...
2021
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Andrew E. Clark , Conchita D’Ambrosio , Rong Zhu
Job quality and workplace gender diversity in Europe
We here consider the relationship between workplace gender measures and employees’ perceived job quality, where the former cover both the gender mix of workers with the same job title and the gender of the immediate boss. Data from the 2015...
2020
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Lara Steel & Brody Heritage
Inter‐cultural contexts: Exploring the experience of indigenous employees in mainstream Australian organisations
Objective: This study aimed to understand more about the experiences of Indigenous employees within mainstream Australian workplaces. Employment and retention rates for Indigenous employees continue to be disproportionately lower than the mainstream Australian population. The potential impact of the inter-cultural...
2024
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Nancy Mohd Al Hamad, Ololade Elizabeth Adewusi, Chika Chioma Unachukwu, Blessing Osawaru, Onyebuchi Nneamaka Chisom
Integrating human resources principles in STEM education: A review
This study investigates the incorporation of Human Resources (HR) principles into STEM education, looking at theoretical underpinnings, existing models, and practical strategies. To build a conceptual foundation, the theoretical framework draws on human capital theory, organizational behavior theories, and strategic...
2024
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Funmilayo Aribidesi Ajayi, Chioma Ann Udeh
Innovative recruitment strategies in the IT sector: A review of successes and failures
This study systematically reviews and analyzes the impact of innovative recruitment strategies on diversity and inclusion within the Information Technology (IT) sector. Given the rapid technological advancements and the increasing demand for skilled professionals, IT firms are at the forefront...
2021
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Jeffrey A. Flory, Andreas Leibbrandt, Christina Rott, Olga Stoddard
Increasing Workplace Diversity Evidence from a Recruiting Experiment at a Fortune 500 Company
While many firms have set ambitious goals to increase diversity in their ranks, there is a dearth of empirical evidence on effective ways to reach them. We use a natural field experiment to test several hypotheses on effective means to...
2025
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Gail Tomblin Murphy, Tara Sampalli, Andrea Carson, Mark Embrett, Meaghan Sim, Caroline Chamberland-Rowe, Alyssa Indar, Marta MacInnis, Kaylee Murphy-Boyle, Janet Rigby, Julia Guk, Leah Boulos, Kristy Hancock, Jayden Altman-Prezioso, Shirin Mehrpooya
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Canadian healthcare workforce: a rapid evidence synthesis of key considerations, lessons learned, and promising practices to address the healthcare workforce crisis
BACKGROUND: The ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Canada’s healthcare workforce and service delivery necessitate focused health system planning and delivery that prioritizes coordination, collaboration, and evidence-based strategies. A rapid evidence synthesis was commissioned by Health Canada to determine...
2022
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Bonnie Dowling, Drew Goldstein, Michael Park, and Holly Price
Hybrid work: Making it fit with your diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy
After the Great Resignation comes the Great Renegotiation. Over the past two years, millions of people and organizations around the world were forced into hybrid virtual work, many for the first time. Survey after survey has shown that employers eagerly...
2026
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Nor Amira Syairah Zulkarnaini, Abdul Hakim Md Yusop, Roziana Shaari, Azlineer Sarip, Noraini Rusbadrol, Irmawati Norazman, Faizah Mohd Fakhruddin
Human Resource Management and ESG Integration: A Systematic Review of Sustainable Value Creation in Malaysia
Integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into business strategies has gained significant momentum as organizations respond to increasing demands for sustainability, ethical conduct, and social responsibility. Human Resource Management (HRM) is increasingly recognized as a critical enabler in embedding...