...This chapter outlines the changes in workforce dynamics in Indian commercial banks between 2020 and 2023, induced by economic restructuring, regulatory shifts, and rapid digitalization. It uses trend analysis to examine how banks have modified their people strategies in light of the COVID-19 crisis...

...Abstract Workforce developments, accelerated by the 2008 recession and the 2020 pandemic, have prompted many folks to re-evaluate and re-assess their very relationship to work. As a result, for many the old rules governing career and employment decisions don’t seem to apply so well, and a new...

... platforms for knowledge sharing, open innovation, and maintaining an innovative environment, which contributes to their business performance and growth ( Cansiz & Tekneci, 2018 ). The workforce challenges for women and minority entrepreneurs are further compounded by factors such as the lack...

...Policy Implications Associated with the Single Parent Population Policy considerations for supporting single parents in the workforce include: Training and Sensitivity : Equip staff with training on the unique challenges faced by single parents and foster an environment of empathy and support...

..., upfront franchise fees, prescribed training, and possible location as just a few of the generally required greens fees. Potential Franchising and Workforce Challenges The population characteristics of the franchisee are as diverse as the availability of franchises. According to the U.S. Census Bureau...

... stress law enforcement police force workforce Introduction I have been operating in the law enforcement field going on 26 years of service. I recall the first day I started my career and sat in the passenger seat as I was driven around by my field training officer. I have probably forgotten more than...

... opportunities, how organizations can strengthen their own workforces through recovery-friendly employment practices and programs, and how communities and states can improve the health and economic well-being of their residents and businesses by understanding and applying employment supportive policies...

...Abstract This chapter examines the evolving landscape of workforce training and reskilling in response to the integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in business processes. Employing a qualitative research design, the study draws insights from in-depth semi-structured interviews...

... Visualisation of historical trends Figure 15.2 Evolution of engineering workforce Figure 15.3 Skills forecast Figure 15.4 Skills migration chart (2016–2023) The Chemical Sector Occupational Skills Forecast Tool, developed by a multidisciplinary team from the University of Johannesburg and the Chemical...

... the skills new graduates and the existing workforce need to acquire on the other hand. The discussion will thus emphasize on technical skills, such as AI, data science, and cybersecurity, alongside employability skills, such as critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving. The chapter then examines...

... that are most likely to be automated, and provides detailed examples of the potential impact on three occupations and discusses the importance of considering workforce wellbeing when transforming to a more automated model. References References Construction News ( 2024 ) Despite the setbacks, MMC...

..., MMC and offsite construction are still growing . https://www.constructionnews.co.uk/sections/cn-intelligence/despite-the-setbacks-mmc-and-offsite-construction-are-still-growing-11-03-2024/ (accessed 11/04/2024). McKinsey Global Institute ( 2017 ) Jobs Lost, Jobs Gained: Workforce...

...Abstract Tourism and hospitality employment have long faced widely recognised challenges with regard to employment, its workforce and the workplace environment, issues that have been addressed by generations of policymakers and practitioners without evident success or solution. These wicked...

...Abstract Chapter one of this valuable book focuses primarily on the construction industry and emphasises on thematic areas such as industry entities, including its social and economic impact supported by the workforce within the industry. The workforce, which consists of a wide variety of training...

... requirements, continuous training and development, and partnership across ecosystems for building and managing the talent pool in the company. Business customer employees reskill talent upskill workforce 1. Introduction In this fast-changing comparative world, skilled employees are essential. Employees...

... and challenges facing the hospitality industry and suggest potential strategies for addressing these challenges. Hotel industry challenges issues pricing technology environment workforce Z3 Introduction In hospitality service, industry challenges are found in functional areas of marketing, operations...

...Abstract In the quest for better construction workforce management, this chapter explored the background of workforce management and related theories, models, and practices. Through a review, the chapter provided meaning to the concept of construction and workforce management. The chapter...

...Abstract The construction workforce plays a crucial role in the successful delivery of any construction project and, eventually, the performance of any construction organisation. Effectively managing these workforces becomes crucial. However, past studies have shown that workforce management...

...Abstract This book aimed to conceptualise a construction workforce management model suitable for effectively managing workers in construction organisations. To this end, this chapter presents the conceptualised model, which consists of seven workforce management practices with their respective...

...Abstract With reduced income and job prospects, many young people are challenged by economic insecurity and struggling to meet their basic needs. In addition, financial stress during the pandemic disrupted many industries, leading to the closure of businesses and downsizing of the workforce...