There is no doubt that the rapid development in robotics technology has dramatically changed the interaction model between the Industrial Robot (IR) and the worker. As the current robotic technology has afforded very reliable means to guarantee the physical safety of the worker during a close proximity interaction with the IR. Therefore, new forms of cooperation between the robot and the worker...

When users interact with computers, programs are run locally on the machine, and display on the local machine. Single System Image (SSI) is about taking a cluster of computers, and making them appear and behave as one system. SSI systems are typically non–interactive, batch systems. The Job Brokering Shell is a SSI model for running interactive processes on worker nodes, and having them appear ...

This paper provides a directed search model designed to explain the residual part of wage variation left over after the impact of education and other observable worker characteristics has been removed. Workers have private information about their characteristics at the time they apply for jobs. Firms value these characteristics differently and can observe them once workers apply. They hire the ...

AIMS A range of peer worker roles are being introduced into mental health services internationally. There is some evidence that attests to the benefits of peer workers for the people they support but formal trial evidence in inconclusive, in part because the change model underpinning peer support-based interventions is underdeveloped. Complex intervention evaluation guidance suggests that under...

The primary care NP has a significant opportunity to meet the special healthcare needs of the occupational community. While NPs routinely diagnose and treat workers, writing return-to-work restrictions can pose a challenge.

This study investigated the extent of the relationship between participative decision making and employee performance in selected hotels in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria. The specific objective determined the relationship between leader behavior and employee commitment. Descriptive survey and questionnaire was adopted as instrument for data collection. The total population of the study comprised o...

Worker creativity can be considered a determining factor in the process of idea generation and innovation within company. This behavior is determined by both worker characteristics perceived stimuli. Therefore, present study, we analyzed how worker’s influenced his or her curiosity ability to associate ideas. We also relationship between risk propensity organizational support worker. The result...