Labor Force Reports Samples For Students

Immigration from Asia, Africa and Latin America to Europe

The purpose of this paper is a complex study of migration processes from Asia, Latin America and Africa to European countries. Special attention will be paid to analyses of economical and other activities of immigrants, influence of their remittances on condition of payments balance of donor and recipient countries, questions of labor regulation and limitation of illegal migration due to criminal elements and shady economy. There are several research problems that we will tackle within this paper. We are interested in main reasons of migration from Africa, Asia and Latin America to European Union, estimation of its volume and dynamism. ...

1. Introduction
The paper will present the gender gap in the Chad based on the Global Gender Gap Index report from 2015. The report ranked the 145 economies based on the female participation in economic, educational, health and political indicators. The inequalities between genders are seen all around the world, but the issue is even more concerning in developing countries than in developed ones. The inequality between genders has severe impacts on every aspect from economy to personal ones. The World Economic Forum in his reports since 2006 onward includes almost all countries in the world and based on ...

Introductory Scenario

There are a number of concepts that specifically stride under the economical management that have been categorized under two different aspects that are microeconomics and macroeconomics. Microeconomics is that branch of economics that associated with the economics of the individual, while economics related to the entire country would be referred as macroeconomics. There are certain concepts that found in the field of the macroeconomics, and among them unemployment rate is one of them. Employment, unemployment and labor force participation have been termed as some of the major elements of economics. In this analysis, it is required to write a report that ...

IKEA Company: Is the Company Success Sustainable?

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Abstract
IKEA today is more than a company, it is a community of highly motivated people who share the company’s values, mission, and goals. Being one of the global leaders in the sphere of household goods production, IKEA adheres to the proactive position in environmental and social issues justifying the branded idea of creating a more sustainable home life. In this paper, the sustainability factors affecting the success of the company on the international arena are analyzed. IKEA presented an unrivaled consistency in the realization of various ecological and social projects, in cooperation with suppliers and partners ...

Introduction

According to the CIA fact book (1), Japan is a country in the Eastern Asia. It is an island located between the Sea of Japan and the North Pacific Ocean, and East of the Korean Peninsula. The total area of the country is 377,915 sq km, of which 364,485 sq km are dry land while the remaining 13,430 sq km is made up of water bodies. Given that the country itself is an island, it has other minor islands which combine to make up the Japanese country. These are Ogasawara-gunto, also called the Bonin Islands, Okinotori-shima, Volcano ...

International Business and Globalization

International Business and Globalization

Introduction

It is easy to think of starting a company, but it is very difficult to think of the ways to make the company a profit earning company from the start, to expand the company and to make it known in different parts of the world. These are the most important things for the progress of the company, and if the business is unknown to people, it cannot achieve anticipated objectives of growth. Moreover, to apply these things a person should be well aware of the steps that how these things can be made applicable and ...

The article Will the Jobless Rate Drop Take a Break? by Mary Daly, Early Elias, Bart Hobijn, and Oscar Jorda discusses the factors that affect the jobless rate projections based on information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) office. It theorizes that the current decline in results of the study can be attributed to changes in secular trends rather than the global economic meltdown felt across the country (Daly et al., 2012). According to the article, historically, there have been fluctuations in numbers when it comes to the performance of the labor force participation, the "percentage of the ...

Introduction

It is imperative to note that productivity growth is an aspect that is often used by economists to gauge the performance of an economy. In evaluating the living standards of a country in the long-term, the efficiency with which capital and labor are combined has a significant role to play. However, it is worth noting that productivity alone cannot be relied on to measure the performance of an economy as it is inefficient. The concept has made most analysts to focus on other features such as labor productivity, a figure that is often arrived at by dividing the total ...

Introduction

Receiving education is a costly choice. There are costs to education in terms of direct monetary payments and an opportunity costs. The choice to go to school means forgoing waged employment. Therefore, there is an opportunity costs of the wages that would have been earned. Therefore, there is a need to compare the returns versus the cost of education to make optimal decisions. Estimating the returns to education for any population segment is useful in making decisions on the optimal schooling level at both a personal as well as societal level. From a policy standpoint, estimating returns to education ...

Executive Summary

In the year 2008, Boffi was considered to be among foremost companies of Italy in the production of the high-class kitchens with a combined turnover of around seventy-one million euros. Boffi Spa won the award in kitchen sector named "Compassod'Oro", which was a significant design award given by “Italian Industrial Design Association” to the companies and the products that eminent themselves for design philosophy and hard work.
At the very beginning, Boffi was just a gigantic dream that emerged from a small laboratory; after seventy years of its foundation, product lines of Boffi were dispensed in more than sixty ...

Audience

This paper is directed to the academic audience. It will benefit the academic community associated with the organizational function of human resource management. Specifically, the report would be presented to my tutor. This is done in partial fulfillment of my academic goals. Nevertheless, the information provided in the report has utmost significance to practitioners in the field of human resource management.

Summary

This report focuses on the issue of leadership and management performance in organizations. It begins with the definition of terms that commonly occur within the context of human resource management. It then proceeds to give a brief introduction ...

Introduction

This report describes the process of international expansion of a business named Al Futtaim. The report refers to the useful considerations for the business to make while expanding its operations globally. These considerations are aimed at the profit maximization of the company through international expansion. The hurdles in the international expansion have also been discussed with possible means of overcoming the problematic areas. The selected geographical region for the expansion of the business is the city of Western Morocco named Casablanca.

Company Background

Al-Futtaim is UAE based company. It is a multi-sector conglomerate. The company was formed in 1930. At the ...

Introduction

Leadership is an important factor in the development of a business enterprise. Leadership becomes even more important when the business experiences growth. The growth of a business enterprise results in new and different dynamics. It is imperative that the business leader also grows in terms of philosophy and skills in order to lead the business under the new dynamics. Burke, Clarke, Barrow and Molian (2008) argue from a different perspective. They hold that during the growth of a business entity, a leader has two roles to play. Firstly, the leader needs to articulate the vision and direction of the ...

The Concept of Professional Motivation

Professional motivation is a concept that is at the heart of organizational productivity. Kearney-Nunnery (146) finds that motivation is the expression of the internal and external factors within the person and the work environment in which the individual works that elicit certain responses when people are faced with various situations. This would imply that when these factors within the individual and the environment have a negative connotation, the most expected reaction when the individual is faced with a situation is negative. This is because motivation entails the elements that influence behavior, some of which include needs and drives. However, ...

Definition

After the wave of industrialization, wherein factories dominated the landscape and manufacturing was the means by which companies grew, globalization became a byword. Globalization, in simple terms is the internationalization of business, of the products and services attached to it. Globalization is a result of the accessibility of travel, further enhanced by technological advances, which renders physical barriers as non-constraints but simply as geographic facts. Along with this kind of development, businesses were forced to adapt their reach to a global audience, else be devoured by more able competitors. Thus, global strategy was born.
Global strategy is defined as ...

Analysis International Business

Executive Summary
And introduction to international business management, where some of the success factors of having an international business are listed along with a few examples. This is followed by a brief history of international business management that took place over 50 years ago and how it grew from there to what it is today and its importance.
Following this, the theories that have been developed by various people have been listed. This includes comparative theory, bargaining theory where the government and the company entering that particular company enter bargaining for economic progressiveness and rules and regulations levitation.
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If Women Counted

Summary
While the work done by men outside the home is always acknowledged and included in the productivity figures of the economy, the contribution of women is always neglected and not cared for. Many economists have termed the neglect of women in the global economic activity as a sexist outrage that needs to be corrected. According to some analysts, neglecting the contribution of women to the society is equal to neglecting the intellectual property of a corporate entity. In both the developed and developing countries, a number of transactions are removed from the active economy and are do not involve any ...

Introduction

Telstra Corporation Limited is the Australia’s largest telecommunication and information provider. The company is responsible for the provision of a wide range of telecommunication services across Australia. Telstra Company provides basic services to businesses and individual homes, internet and mobile services, and telephone services. The company has service provision has been improved by the presence of fixed lines and mobile connections. Various studies show that deregulation within major telecommunication companies has always had a significant impact on employee relations. As a result of new and improved technology, digital technologies, and mobile telephones, competition among telecommunication companies has diversified. Many firms have ...

Environmental Effects

Environmental Effects: Resources Consent
Overview
The proposed quarry site is situated in an environmentally rich location. Exotic mature trees that are not native to its current ecosystem basically surround it; therefore, it was planted in the area to grow as newly adapting tree specie. In addition, sheep’s that are thriving in the grass growing in the Kanuka Hill presently grazes the land. Small bodies of water are presently home to small animals like small fish, birds and frogs at the surrounding wetlands and Kanuka stream. Furthermore, high concentration of vegetation and other plants are present in ...

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Unemployment rate6
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Works cited 14

Introduction
The United Arabs Emirates (UAE) is on the Persian Gulf. Its position is such that it is found on the Southeast of the Gulf. It borders Oman and Saudi Arabia. It has a population of 7, 890,796 (2011) and its capital city is Abu Dhabi. UAE comprises of seven emirates with Abu Dhabi being the largest followed by Dubai. For over 30 years, the Arab federation has exploited oil reserves and exporting it for ...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is classified as a high income non-OECD economy by The World Bank. It is an oil-based economy and the leading producer of oil and natural gas in the whole world. In 2011, oil production is at 10 million barrel per day. As reported in BBC.com, Saudi holds more than 25% of the world’s oil reserves and owns the largest hydrocarbon reserves (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-14702705). To date, the country is considered as the world’s leading oil exporter. With strong government control over the major economic activities, the Kingdom’s economy is heavily sensitive to developments in the ...

Individual report on simulation exercise- Glo-bus

Introduction
Generic strategy

Undeniably, marketing strategies for different enterprises are streamlined to develop competing strategies comprising of promotions, pricing and advertising. As such, our financial strategy focused on creating a one star level camera to be dispensed to our consumers at lower prices. In addition, the strategy purposed at developing a 4 star camera to be utilized by stylish customers. Deductively, the uniqueness of our pricing and quality facilitated maximization of our returns since our prices were relatively cheap, hence affordable. Moreover, multi-featured cameras we produced would offer a competitive edge for our products and hence promote our company's brand.

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1.0 Executive Summary

The emergence of globalization, and business trends that have sought to capitalize on the expanded markets and resources has brought with an increased gender as well as ethnic diversity, both of the markets and perhaps most crucially, the labor force. This is even more so for Gap Inc., A company that does not only run global operations, but also because the clothing industry serves a culturally diverse market with widely varied needs. With upwards of 4,287 stores worldwide by the close of 2010, the San Francisco based company, which was established in 1969, specializes in children, women and men’ ...