Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the elements of a LinkedIn
profile that hiring professionals focus on most, and then examine LinkedIn
profiles in terms of these identified elements across different industries.
Design/methodology/approach – The methodology was comprised of two phases. In
the first phase, researchers interviewed hiring professionals to determine their
usage of Lin... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to research the impact of one of HRM
activities, employees’ development, on the level of organizational innovative
performances. HR development techniques that organizations use in order to
develop employee’s knowledge, skills and abilities and their impact on the
perceived level of organizational innovativeness was set in the focus of
research, with the intent ... hiện toàn bộ
Katherine Karl, Joy V. Peluchette, Leda McIntyre Hall
Purpose– The increasing prevalence of unconventional appearance attributes (e.g.
tattoos, piercings, unnatural hair color, alternative clothing) is a concern
among employers as these appearance attributes are often viewed negatively.
Because much of the existing employee appearance research has been conducted in
the USA, the purpose of this paper is to examine employee beliefs regarding the
impact... hiện toàn bộ
Purpose – Many researchers have investigated the determinants of workers’
risk-taking/unsafe behaviours as a way to improve safety management and reduce
accidents but there has been a general lack of research about workers’ risk
information seeking behaviours or their source preferences for risk information.
The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether occupational risk
information source p... hiện toàn bộ
The paper seeks to draw attention to the complexity involved in developing fair
procedures for assessing equal value in employment. It first highlights
different aspects of fairness in relation to employment procedures and some of
the problems associated with the use of procedures in relation to job evaluation
and sex bias. The paper then explores the nature of the conflicts that are part
of equal... hiện toàn bộ
The research summarized focuses on the career change experiences of managers and
professionals over the ages of 35. An initial pilot study was conducted and
formed the basis of a questionnaire which was distributed to a sample of
successful and unsuccessful career changers. In addition, a third group of
participants were tracked for six months as they pursued a career change. In
seeking to identif... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThis paper seeks to examine age‐related perceptions of the quality of
relationships at work and performance in mentally and physically demanding care
service work settings.Design/methodology/approachThe study was conducted in six
residential homes for the elderly in Germany. Data of 150 respondents were
analyzed using multiple hierarchical regression and mediation tests. The
mediating role ... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to determine the attitudes of employers in a
de‐regulated institutional industrial relations framework, and whether they are
still willing to engage in collective bargaining
(CB).Design/methodology/approachA cross‐sectional survey design using a
self‐administered postal questionnaire, seeks information on employers'
attitudes to a range of issues. Included are e... hiện toàn bộ
PurposeThis paper aims to critically examine the dynamics of fun and well‐being
at work, as experienced and perceived by senior managers in a public sector
context.Design/methodology/approachThis paper is based on research into
well‐being with a British Local Authority, focusing on 12 senior managers
through verbal accounts of their own experiences and perceptions of fun
initiatives.FindingsThe da... hiện toàn bộ