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We seek an enthusiastic candidate to embark on a 4-year, enhanced stipend joint PhD project between the University of Sheffield, in Professor Julia Weinstein’s group ([email protected] ), and Diamond Light Source, the UK national synchrotron source, in the Spectroscopy Group. The...
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To meet the needs of growth in the low-carbon economy, achieve the UK CO2 emissions-targets and ensure resilient low-cost energy, offshore wind power permanent magnet generators offer an affordable and efficient technology to facilitate growth of offshore wind power to meet energy needs...
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The primary ambition and overarching objective of this PGR project is to understand how trade unions and workers can achieve better conditions in global logistics warehouses. This is important for three main reasons. First, logistics and warehouse and parcel delivery services play a central role...
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Growing research has highlighted the impact of digitalisation on the logistics sector has resulted in increasing levels of work degradation through the implementation of ‘digital Taylorism’, close surveillance and monitoring of worker activity, coupled with draconian performance management...
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The project will focus on national systems of labour administration, i.e. public administration activities in the field of national labour policy, as defined by the ILO’s Convention No 150. The project will examine the development of labour administration systems in particular countries over...
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The research project aims to explore the complex process of transformative value creation within service ecosystems. Through the integrated perspectives of relationship management and learning theory, the primary objective is to analyse the multifaceted interactions among direct/indirect...
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Do you want to pioneer using cutting edge technology to investigate how work-related interactions are impacting employees’ loneliness? This fully funded PhD offers access to a vibrant research community within the Institute of Work Psychology and an opportunity to collaborate with experts from...
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The Circular Economy (CE) policy agenda is mainly focusing on mature industrial models rather than on lower- and middle-income economies. However, identifying successful necessity-driven circular business models is important as they can still reduce resource consumption and extend product life...
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The proposed investigation seeks to advance understanding of the impact of Fintech on economic inclusivity and growth within the context of Europe’s evolving digital transformation. Through its assessment of new technologies and regulations, the project seeks to identify actionable insights to...
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This PhD project will use two secondary datasets and a series of experiments to explore how teams led by white women and ethnic minorities manage status related conflict in newly formed teams. The project will draw on Expectation States Theory which highlights how individuals in newly formed...