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Contemporary Challenges in Social Science Management: Skills Gaps and Shortages in the Labour Market

ISBN: 978-1-83753-165-3, eISBN: 978-1-83753-164-6

ISSN: 1569-3759

Publication date: 20 March 2024

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(2024), "Index", Thake, A.M., Sood, K., Özen, E. and Grima, S. (Ed.) Contemporary Challenges in Social Science Management: Skills Gaps and Shortages in the Labour Market (Contemporary Studies in Economic and Financial Analysis, Vol. 112A), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 203-208. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1569-37592024000112A013

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Copyright © 2024 Anne Marie Thake, Kiran Sood, Ercan Özen and Simon Grima


INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” with numbers refer to endnotes.

Affective commitment
, 119

Alma-Ata Declaration
, 21

Ambedkar Hastshilp Vikas Yojana (AHVY)
, 60

‘AND’ Boolean operators
, 20

Artisans
, 55, 60

Assertive speech
, 123–125

Assertiveness
, 123

Assistance to Training Institutions Scheme (ATIS)
, 59

Bagh
, 53

Bangchaocha community
, 58

Basic skills
, 67–68, 171–172

Basketry
, 53–54

Bhore Committee of 1946
, 21

Bibliometric analysis
, 139

Birla Technical Training Institute Pilani
, 60

Buyers
, 51, 116

Career technical education (CTE)
, 162

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
, 186–187

Central Statistical Bureau (CSB)
, 102

Clinical decision-making aids
, 26

Cluster analysis
, 140

Clustering
, 69

Collaboration
, 10–11

abilities
, 5

Collaborative work
, 58

Commercialisation
, 58

Commissive speech
, 130

Communication
, 3, 10

patterns
, 116

skills
, 8, 162, 173

Community
, 94

Compassion
, 10

Conflict resolution
, 8

Costumer communication
, 118–120

COVID-19
, 19, 154

pandemic
, 102, 105–107, 109

Crafted works
, 55

Crafts
, 58

Craftsmanship
, 57–58

industry of India
, 51

skills
, 55

Creative expression
, 10

Creativity
, 5

Critical thinking
, 3, 5, 8, 37

skills
, 162

Critical thought
, 10

Crowdsourced skills
, 74–76

Crowdsourcing
, 68–69

Customer engagement
, 115, 117

strategies
, 119

Deductive methods
, 6

Deliverables
, 40

Determinants of wages and regular work
, 64–66

Developing countries
, 56

Development Commissioner
, 60

Digital skills
, 162

Digitalisation of economy
, 103

Digitisation
, 103

Directive Speech Acts
, 125–128

Discourse analysis study
, 120–122

Disparities
, 20

Distribution
, 25

District Skill Committee (DSC)
, 91

E-commerce

industry
, 114–115

sites
, 118

Econometric modelling
, 64–65

Economic diversity
, 3

Education
, 152, 169, 190

Educational institutes
, 153

Educational institutions
, 152

Educational over-investment
, 172

Educators
, 3–4

Electronic commerce
, 67

Embeddings charts
, 63–64

Empirical strategy
, 63–64

Employability
, 4–5

literature review
, 153–159

skills
, 172

Employee engagement (EE)
, 138

data analysis
, 140–146

database and search criteria
, 139–140

engagement of skilled employees
, 138–139

in higher education
, 140–141

keywords and emerging themes
, 145–146

limitations and future research
, 148

research methodology
, 139–140

scholarship
, 144

Employees
, 40

retention
, 142

Employers’ voices
, 42

Employment
, 168

Engagement of skilled employees
, 138–139

Environmental Resources Authority (ERA)
, 40

Ethical recruitment
, 27

Eurofound study
, 104

European Commission (EC)
, 102

European Employment Strategy
, 103

Eurostat
, 102

Expressive speech
, 128–132

Facebook
, 115–116

Fee subsidies
, 190

Firms
, 2

5G network technology
, 115

Flexibility
, 103

4Cs
, 3

data analysis
, 6

implications
, 12

literature review
, 4–6

methodology
, 6

results
, 7–11

thematic analysis
, 7

Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0)
, 103

Full-time work at home
, 108

Fundamental abilities
, 71–74

Gender Action Plan (GAP)
, 92

General Category (GEN)
, 94

Geographic imbalances
, 20

Gig economy
, 103

Globalisation
, 3, 50, 54–55, 172

Google Scholar
, 20, 139

Government of India (GOI)
, 85, 87

Graduate employability
, 2

Gross domestic product (GDP)
, 85, 185

Handicrafts
, 50

aim of study
, 54–55

creation
, 54

data analysis
, 62–66

determinants of wages
, 64–66

literature review
, 56–61

making
, 87

methodology
, 61–62

research questions
, 55–56

results
, 66–76

sector
, 192

workers
, 59

Handicrafts artisans

skill requirements
, 196–197

skill sets
, 199–200

human resource requirements
, 198

human resources
, 197–198

objectives
, 196

quality
, 197

research methodology
, 196

literature
, 189–196

skill development
, 199

skills gap
, 188–189

Handlooms
, 52

Handmade works
, 54

HCSCC
, 60

Health
, 18

Healthcare sector
, 22

workforce
, 24–25

ethical recruitment
, 27

technology
, 25–26

India’s health policy
, 21–23

indicators of imbalances
, 20–21

labour market framework
, 24

methodology
, 20

migration and mobility
, 26

retention and distribution
, 25

WHO’s policy
, 23–24

Heckman
, 71

Higher education
, 2

Higher education institutions (HEI)
, 4

Human capital theory
, 172

Human capital waste
, 25

Human resources
, 197–198

management
, 139

requirements
, 198

Idea generation
, 8

Imbalances, indicators of
, 20–21

In-depth interviews
, 39

Inclusive growth
, 84

India’s health policy
, 21–23

Indian Institute of Carpet Technology
, 60

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
, 60

Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS)
, 21

Inductive methods
, 6

Industrial Training Centres
, 189–190

Industrial Training Institutes (ITI)
, 189–190

Informal sector
, 185

Information and communication technologies
, 105

Information technology (IT)
, 185, 187

Instagram
, 116

Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB)
, 114

Interactive technique
, 122

International Council of Nurses (ICN)
, 18–19

Internships
, 4, 153

Interpersonal skills
, 7–8, 162

Interviews
, 39

Job-search process
, 187

k-means clustering
, 63–64

Kosovo Business Registration Agency (KBRA)
, 174–175

Labour demand
, 168

Labour laws
, 197

Labour market
, 2, 152

aim of study
, 171–172

in digital era
, 102–104

framework
, 24

literature review
, 172–174

methodology
, 174–175

research questions and hypothesis
, 174

results and interpretation
, 175–179

Language
, 121

LASSO

regression
, 65–66

relapse
, 74–75

Learners
, 4

Learning experiences
, 37

Lifelong learning
, 173

Live-streaming

commerce
, 118

platforms
, 118–119

trading
, 119

Logistic regression
, 178

Loyal users
, 119

Machine learning approaches
, 63

Machining movement
, 58

Mahatma Gandhi National Semi-Urban Employment Guarantee Act
, 88

Malta
, 36

Metavoicing affordability
, 119

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME)
, 51

Migration
, 26

Millennial generation customers
, 118

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
, 21

Mincerian wage condition
, 64, 72

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE)
, 87

Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (NSDC)
, 192

Mismatch of skills
, 173

Mobility policy responses
, 26

Modular Employable Skills (MES)
, 159

Motivation, absence of
, 9–10

Multimedia training programmes
, 26

National Abilities Advancement Enterprise of India (NSDC)
, 78

National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET)
, 92

National Health Workforce Alliance (NHWA)
, 18

National Instruction Media Institute (NIMI)
, 92

National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)
, 22

National Sample Survey Office (NSSO)
, 18

National Service Scheme
, 88

National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)
, 52, 92

National Skill Development Mission (NSDM)
, 86

National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF)
, 91

Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs)
, 188

Non-technical skills
, 37

Occupational professions
, 172

Odds ratio
, 178

Omnibus Tests of Model Coefficients
, 178

Online seller–buyer communication

literature review
, 118–122

research method
, 122–123

results
, 123–132

Online shopping
, 116

Open-end rotors (OE rotors)
, 196

‘OR’ Boolean operators
, 20

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
, 23, 26, 102, 186

Other Backward Caste (OBC)
, 94

Para-social relationships
, 119

Partnership for 21st Century Skills framework (P21 framework)
, 3

Patient care quality
, 25

Personality trait distribution
, 67–68

Persons with Mental Illness (PWMI)
, 90

Phulkari (embroidery)
, 52–53, 58

PMKVY
, 86, 88–89, 90–91

Practical knowledge, lack of
, 8–9

Pragmatics
, 120–122

Primary health care (PHC)
, 21

Problem solving
, 3, 8, 37

skills
, 162

Public health workforce
, 18

Public Policy
, 36, 38

PubMed
, 20

Punjab Traditional Art & Crafts Department
, 53–54

Qualitative method approach
, 6

Qualitative research
, 122

Quality of education
, 171

Questionnaires
, 38–39

Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
, 90

Recruiters
, 8

Relational bonding
, 119

Remote work
, 102

challenges and future development opportunities for
, 108–109

labour market in digital era
, 102–104

in Latvia and EU
, 105–108

Respondent characteristics
, 62–63

Retention
, 25

Salaries
, 65

SANKALP
, 86, 88–89, 91–93

Scheduled Castes (SCs)
, 94

Scheduled Tribes (STs)
, 94

Scopus
, 20, 139

Self-management
, 26

Semi-urban population
, 87

Short-term training (STT)
, 90

Skill Development Initiative (SDI)
, 159

Skill India Portal
, 92

Skill Strengthening for Industrial Value Enhancements (STRIVE)
, 91

Skills
, 2, 4–5, 50, 171–172

development
, 84

distribution
, 68–69

gaps
, 2, 20, 152, 154–159, 188–189

PMKVY
, 90–91

problem statement
, 89

programmes
, 93

research design
, 86

research methodology
, 93

scope of study
, 88–89

shortage
, 9

socio-economic conditions
, 95–98

space mapping
, 67–71

upgradation
, 50

Snowball sampling method
, 61

Social Constructivist Theory
, 4

Social media
, 132

marketing
, 115–116

Social networking sites
, 118

Social relationships
, 115–116

Soft skills
, 3, 5–6, 76, 162

Solar light assembling
, 87

Speech acts
, 121–122

Speech partners
, 122

Speech segments
, 122

State
, 123

State Incentive Grant (SIG)
, 92

State skill development mission (SSDM)
, 91

Streaming trading
, 121

Students’ performance
, 43

Students’ voices
, 39

Survey design
, 61–62

Survival Skills
, 12

Sustainability
, 23

Sustainable development goals (SDGs)
, 84–85

Talent gap
, 188–189

Team building
, 11

Teamwork
, 3, 8

Technical skills
, 37, 162

Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET)
, 92

Technological development
, 105

Technology
, 196–197

Tether method
, 66

Thematic analysis
, 39

Timely feedback
, 10

TITLE-ABS-KEY
, 139

Total unit funding services (TUFS)
, 196

Traditional linear regression scale parameter
, 66

Training
, 169

systems
, 152

Transferable skills
, 171–172

Transformational education
, 25

Underprivileged communities
, 84

Unemployment
, 153, 155, 168–169

University advisory boards
, 9

University education
, 153

Urban Clap
, 91

Visibility affordability
, 119

VOS viewer software
, 140

Wage and regular work determinants
, 71–76

Web 2.0
, 115, 117

Web of Science
, 20, 139

WhatsApp
, 116

Wood Works
, 53

Work-based learning (WBL)
, 36

benefits of
, 42

context of study
, 38

employers’ voices
, 42

engagement with university
, 44

improvements
, 41

learning outcomes
, 42

limitations of study
, 39

literature
, 37–38

method
, 38–39

proactive approach
, 44–45

provider’s approach
, 41

results
, 39–45

students’ performance
, 43

tools and skills
, 42–44

Workforce imbalance
, 18

World Health Assembly
, 27

World Health Organization (WHO)
, 18

WHO Code
, 27

World Trade Organization (WTO)
, 154

Youth
, 169

communities
, 87

development
, 86

employment programme
, 190

unemployment
, 169