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Sustainable Economy And Sustainable Employment

By Alfons Schmid, Christa Larsen, Larsen, Christa (Social Scientist), Sigrid Rand, Rolf Keil

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In the past years, sustainability has again become a theme in both academic and political discourses. Even though they often focus on green(ing) jobs and skills as recently emerged policy fields, a...

Shifting Roles And Functions Of Regional And Local Labour Market Observatories Across Europe

By Alfons Schmid, Raquel Serrano, Christa Larsen, Eugenia Atin, Sigrid Rand

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Over the years, regional and local labour market observatories have provided reliable and targeted labour market information and intelligence for regional and local decision-makers. Recent developm...

Big Data And The Complexity Of Labour Market Policies

By Alfons Schmid, Mario Mezzanzanica, Christa Larsen, Sigrid Rand, Silvia Dusi

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The experience of regional and local labour market observatories shows that information on some aspects of the labour market – such as the demand for skilled labour in certain sectors or spatial un...

Digital (R)Evolution And Its Effects On Labour

By Alfons Schmid, Christa Larsen, Sigrid Rand, Päivi Holopainen, Pirita Jokikaarre, Katri Kuusela, Niina Alapuranen, CHRISTA; RAND, SIGRID; SCHMID, ALFONS; HOL LARSEN

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Megatrends such as demographic change, globalisation and digitalisation influence all societal spheres, be it the economy, labour market, education or culture. Consequently, it is important to esti...

The Importance Of Governance In Regional Labour Market Monitoring For Evidence-Based Policy-Making

By Alfons Schmid, Tilman Nagel, Christa Larsen, Sigrid Rand, Hoess Heike

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Information resulting from the monitoring of labour markets is an important source for evidence-based policy-making. However, local and regional labour market observatories often find it difficult...

Developing Skills In A Changing World Of Work

By Alfons Schmid, Andrew Dean, Christa Larsen, Sigrid Rand

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The world of work is changing fundamentally and quickly as a result of technological transformation, demographic development and globalisation. The contributions in the anthology show for ten Europ...

Assessing Informal Employment And Skills Needs

By Alfons Schmid, Vyacheslav Bobkov, Christa Larsen, Sigrid Rand, Vyacheslav Lokosov, LARSEN CHRISTA; RAND SIGRID; SCHMID ALFONS; BOBKOV

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The scope of informal economy and the forms of informal employment differ greatly between countries. Therefore, studying the role of informal employment in the labour market from a comparative pers...

How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.