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The Journal of Human Resource and Sustainability Studies (JHRSS) is an international, peer-reviewed journal that focuses on the intersection of human resource management and corporate sustainability. The journal publishes high-quality theoretical and empirical research examining how human resource practices, employee…
John Wiredu, Emmanuel Nketiah, Mavis Adjei
This study investigates empirically the relationship between Trade openness (OPEN) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on the economic growth for a panel of four (4) West African countries (C ô te d’Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal) during the period…
Joseph Murphy
We unearth and examine the most critical reasons for the failure of school reforms in the United States over the last century. More especially, we look beyond and below traditional explanations provided by the ministries of school reform since the ESEA in 196…
Xuanmeng Dong, Xiaobo Meng
Many cities in China suffer from extremely rapid growth and consequent congestion problems. Simultaneously, other cities are stagnating due to emigration. In this paper, we will use comparisons between cities, and at the national levels respectively, to argue…
Zhenchuan Jiang, Xun Gong, 1 1
With the development of company, human resource has been increasingly important for a company, some research shows that human resource has positive correlation with company performance. Human capital value is one of the most important resource of a company. T…
Xiaohua Su, Yan Zhou, Shujun Zhang
As an effective means to solve social problems, social entrepreneurship has received extensive attention from academic and practical circles. Although social entrepreneurship research has achieved great development in the past decade, the research results in…
Yuhua Sheng, Fan Xu
Talents are the core competitiveness of enterprises. In high-tech enterprises with team work as the mainstay, the recruitment and selection of team members has always been a concern of enterprises. As the first module of human resource management, recruitment…
Said Juma Al Darmaki, Rosmini Omar, Wan Khairuzzaman Wan Ismail
The role of rewards in promoting innovation has received considerable attention in both theory and practice. The fact that rewards have a positive impact on promoting innovation is well established. However, this relationship is complex since different types…
Mruthyanjaya Rao Mangipudi, Kanaka Durga Veera Prasad, Rajesh Vaidya
The human resource pooling is assembling or grouping of human resources for optimal use of human resources to reduce the cost and improve efficiency. The human resource pooling can happen on structural changes, merging and clustering, alteration of existing b…
Rajani H. Pillai, R. Vedapradha, Candida Smitha, A. Suriya Kumari
Purpose: Human resource plays a pivotal role in the overall development of any organization irrespective of technological changes taking the lead. The study aims to analyze the role of human resource in the Merchant banks that facilitate in offering quality s…
Timothy Nerenz
The American “Green New Deal” (GND) is a controversial public policy initiative described by advocates as the “millennial generation’s World War II” that seeks to ban carbon-based and nuclear energy in order to avoid a predicted Climate Change apocalypse. Pro…
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