Norma B. Coe ([email protected]), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Rachel M. Werner, University of Pennsylvania and Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Veterans Affairs Medical Center, ...

People are social creatures, they seek to connect with groups that share their values. There are many types of organizations that form for various reasons. Some organizations are formed to conduct ...

An informal employee assessment takes place when an employee needs positive or constructive feedback, not necessarily at regularly scheduled intervals, as is the case with formal evaluations. Some ...

In the traditional corporate world, leadership has often been associated with formal authority. Conventional markers like a corner office, high-ranking title and decision-making power define what we ...

The informal economy is a global and pervasive phenomenon. Some 60 percent of the world’s population participates in the informal sector. Although mostly prevalent in emerging and developing economies ...

The informal economy, comprising activities that have market value and would add to tax revenue and GDP if they were recorded, is a globally widespread phenomenon. According to the International ...

It's often said that about 75% of an employee's learning comes from informal venues, not — as might be expected — from a college degree or an accredited institution. Although this might come as a ...

Part of what goes into being a good business leader is helping your employees grow. One way to do that is through open, honest communication. Employees should feel comfortable communicating with their ...

Mike Rogan is a research associate in the Urban Policies Programme of WIEGO (Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing). Lots was said and resolved during the job summit. But not enough ...

A major recent study showed that informal science learning can play an important role in improving student learning in that subject. Such out-of-class learning can include trips to zoos or museums and ...

The informal economy in the Philippines is a vibrant and industrious community, forming a crucial but often overlooked cornerstone of the national economy. This sector, bustling with street vendors, ...

The informal sector in the Philippines, often overshadowed by the formal economy, is a vital force driving the country’s growth and resilience. It comprises a significant portion of the workforce, ...