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2026
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Milos Petkovic, Maribel Labrado-Antolín
The HR Narratives: AI-Supported workforce strategy in Tariff-Impacted industries
Purpose: This study examines how adaptation and dynamic capabilities are discursively constructed in HR narratives that address AI- supported workforces within industries affected by tariffs. It investigates whether sensing, seizing, and transforming are presented as interconnected or separate capabilities amid...
2026
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Milos Petkovic, Maribel Labrado-Antolín
The HR Narratives: AI-Supported workforce strategy in Tariff-Impacted industries
Purpose: This study examines how adaptation and dynamic capabilities are discursively constructed in HR narratives that address AI- supported workforces within industries affected by tariffs. It investigates whether sensing, seizing, and transforming are presented as interconnected or separate capabilities amid...
2026
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Onochie C. Eze, Iheomimichineke Ojiakor, Aloysius Odii, Pamela Ogbozor, Izuchukwu Ndukaihe, Martin McKee, Dina Balabanova, Obinna Onwujekwe
The hidden toll of colleague absenteeism: exploring its impact on emotional strain and burnout among frontline health workers in Nigeria
Background: Absenteeism among health workers is a persistent challenge in resource-constrained health systems, increasing workloads for those who remain present and undermining service quality. While its operational consequences are well documented, the emotional and psychological impact on frontline workers remains...
2025
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Orwa Al-Abdulla, Maher Alaref, Agneta Kallström, Jussi Kauhanen
The health system in Syria (2000–2024): assembling the pieces of a fragmented system—A scoping review
This study provides a detailed overview of Syria’s health system from 2000 to 2024 by synthesizing existing literature and data. Its goal is to inform the health sector recovery plan following recent political changes in Syria, detailing the health system’s...
2024
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Mohammed Alkhaldi, Shahenaz Najjar, Aisha Al Basuoni, Hassan Abu Obaid, Ibrahim Mughnnamin, Hiba Falana, Haya Sultan, Yousef Aljeesh
The Governance, Policy, Process, and Capacity of Health Workforce Regulation and Accreditation: Qualitative Policy Analysis and Evidence from Palestine
Background: The significant health development achieved in Palestine last decades has been lost, in Gaza particularly. This requires fundamental health system reform and rebuilding, including health workforces. Strengthening health workforces involves essential elements: leadership, finance, policy, education, partnership, and management....
2026
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Rafique Ahmed Khoso, Farhan Ali Soomro, Muhammad Ameer Hamza, Muhammad Hasan Syed
The Future of Work in Digital Banking: Aligning HR Tech Adoption with Marketing Innovation and Financial KPIs
This study investigated how the future of work in digital banking was shaped by the strategic alignment of human resource (HR) technology adoption, marketing innovation, and financial key performance indicators (KPIs). As banks increasingly relied on artificial intelligence, analytics, and...
2025
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Augustine Kumah
The future of patient safety in Ghana: challenges and opportunities
Patient safety is a critical aspect of healthcare that ensures the reduction of preventable harm to patients during the provision of care. Patient safety has recently gained increasing attention in Ghana, but significant challenges remain. These include inadequate healthcare infrastructure,...
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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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...
2026
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Calvin Mabaso
The fourth industrial revolution and remuneration structures in South Africa: exploring workforce transformation, equity, and strategic organizational responses
Background The fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is transforming work through advanced technologies, automation, and data-driven processes. These changes alter job roles, skill requirements, and organizational structures, challenging traditional remuneration models and necessitating strategic adaptation in compensation practices. Research purpose The...
2026
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John Hopkins, E Anne Bardoel, Nikola Djurkovic
The four-day workweek in Australia: insights from early adopters of the 100:80:100 model
A new version of the four-day workweek is rapidly gaining global attention, in response to increasing demands for flexible work arrangements, rising burnout levels and a greater emphasis on the importance of work-life balance in post-pandemic workplaces. The ‘100:80:100 model’...
2022
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Tristen Brenaé Johnson
The Experiences of Black Women Diversity Practitioners in Historically White Institutions
Mission A solid foundation is essential to the development and success of any organization and can be accomplished through the effective and careful management of an organization’s human capital. Research in human resources management and organizational development is necessary in...
2024
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Seo-Yeon Jung, Jung‐Hee Kim
The experience of good mentoring focused on overcoming turnover intention among millennial nurses
Introduction: Millennials are emerging as a prominent demographic in the nursing workforce. It is necessary to create an environment that harmonizes the advantages of each generation in a nursing workforce in which various generations coexist. As the importance of mentoring...
2025
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Manpriya Dua, Jai Singh, Amarda Shehu
The ethics of national artificial intelligence plans: an empirical lens
Abstract Over fifty countries have published national infrastructure and strategy plans on Artificial Intelligence (AI), outlining their values and priorities regarding AI research, development, and deployment. This paper utilizes a deliberation and capabilities-based ethics framework rooted in providing freedom of...
2026
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K. David Bailey, Samantha Bastow, Kalvin Yu, Eileen Sullivan‐Marx
The essential role of professional nurses in the U.S. healthcare workforce: Challenges, innovation, and opportunities
Professional nurses, defined in this paper as licensed registered nurses, are a cornerstone of the U.S. healthcare workforce, serving as frontline caregivers and advocates across diverse settings. This is a narrative synthesis which examines the multifaceted challenges currently facing the...
2023
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Marisa J. Miller and Brian Manata
The Effects of Workplace Inclusion on Employee Assimilation Outcomes
This study investigates the relationship between coworker inclusion and assimilation outcomes. To begin, this paper reviews components of assimilation and inclusion that are thought to co-occur in the workplace. In addition, employees of a large university in the Pacific Northwest...
2016
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Hakan Sezerel • Hatice Zumrut Tonus
The effects of the organizational culture on diversity management perceptions in hotel industry
The perception of discrimination and lack of justice may lead to inefficiency, conflicts and unmanageable situations. Particularly in countries like Turkey that contain geographical, ethnic, religious and sectorial differences throughout its history, where the employment of women in business life...
2025
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Aisha Al Mansoori
The Effect of Inclusive Leadership on Innovation Strategy in Multicultural Workforces: A Study of the United Arab Emirates
Purpose: The purpose of this article was to analyze the effect of inclusive leadership on innovation strategy in multicultural workforces: a study of the United Arab Emirates. Methodology: This study adopted a desk methodology. A desk study research design is...
2025
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Aisha Al Mansoori
The Effect of Inclusive Leadership on Innovation Strategy in Multicultural Workforces: A Study of the United Arab Emirates
Purpose: The purpose of this article was to analyze the effect of inclusive leadership on innovation strategy in multicultural workforces: a study of the United Arab Emirates. Methodology: This study adopted a desk methodology. A desk study research design is...
2018
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Takao Kato and Naomi Kodama
The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Gender Diversity in the Workplace: Econometric Evidence from Japan
Using panel data on corporate social responsibility (CSR) matched with corporate proxy statement data for a large and representative sample of 1,492 publicly traded firms in Japan over 2006–2014, we provide fixed effect estimates on the positive and significant effects...