Careers of University Graduates: Views and Experiences in Comparative Perspectiv

Description: Careers of University Graduates by Ulrich Teichler In this volume, scholars from twelve countries show how transition to employment, job assignments, employment assessments of the quality of employment and work vary by the graduates socio-biographic and educational background. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Graduates from institutions of Higher Education do not only hope to get employed and be better paid. Study can also have an impact on employment and work in many respects: facilitating transition to employment, opening up opportunities for demanding, interesting and responsible professional assignments, increasing remuneration and job security, providing opportunities for continuing learning and leading the way to international mobility and visibly international assignments. The book provides a series of detailed analyses of graduate employment and work in comparative perspective. It draws from the survey of graduates from 11 European countries and Japan first published in H. Schomburg und U. Teichler "Higher Education and Graduate Employment and Work" (Dordrecht: Springer 2006). In this volume, scholars from twelve countries show how transition to employment, job assignments, employment assessments of the quality of employment and work vary by the graduates socio-biographic and educational background. It also focuses on experiences during the course of study and competences acquired, international experience, regional background and regions of employment. It demonstrates more substantial differences of the relationships between study and subsequent employment between various countries than previous debates and analyses have suggested. Notes Unique source of information on higher education and graduate employment in EuropeRelevant background for decision making in higher educationDemonstating the strengths of indepth surveys in the analysis of links between education and career Back Cover Graduates from institutions of Higher Education do not only hope to get employed and be better paid. Study can also have an impact on employment and work in many respects: facilitating transition to employment, opening up opportunities for demanding, interesting and responsible professional assignments, increasing remuneration and job security, providing opportunities for continuing learning and leading the way to international mobility and visibly international assignments. The book provides a series of detailed analyses of graduate employment and work in comparative perspective. It draws from the survey of graduates from 11 European countries and Japan first published in H. Schomburg und U. Teichler "Higher Education and Graduate Employment and Work" (Dordrecht: Springer 2006). In this volume, scholars from twelve countries show how transition to employment, job assignments, employment assessments of the quality of employment and work vary by the graduates socio-biographic and educational background. It also focuses on experiences during the course of study and competences acquired, international experience, regional background and regions of employment. It demonstrates more substantial differences of the relationships between study and subsequent employment between various countries than previous debates and analyses have suggested. Table of Contents Graduate Employment and Work: Various Issues in a Comparative Perspective.- Socio-biographical Background and Educational Path.- Study Content and Process, Competences Upon Graduation and Employment.- Transitions From Higher Education to Work.- Early Career.- The Employment Situation About Four Years After Graduation.- Acquired Competences and Job Requirements.- Job Requirements and Competences: Do Qualifications Matter?.- Links Between Knowledge and Work and Appropriate Employment.- Early Career Education.- "On Different Tracks": The Gendered Landscape of Educational and Occupational Paths Amongst European Graduates.- Regional Wealth, Employment and Mobility.- Graduates International Experience and Mobility.- Graduate Employment in Europe: The Employers Perspective.- Work Orientation and Job Satisfaction.- Confirming Conventional Wisdom and Contributing to New Insights: The Results of a Comparative Study on Graduate Employment and Work. Long Description Graduates from institutions of Higher Education do not only hope to get employed and be better paid. Study can also have an impact on employment and work in many respects: facilitating transition to employment, opening up opportunities for demanding, interesting and responsible professional assignments, increasing remuneration and job security, providing opportunities for continuing learning and leading the way to international mobility and visibly international assignments. The book provides a series of detailed analyses of graduate employment and work in comparative perspective. It draws from the survey of graduates from 11 European countries and Japan first published in H. Schomburg und U. Teichler "Higher Education and Graduate Employment and Work" (Dordrecht: Springer 2006). In this volume, scholars from twelve countries show how transition to employment, job assignments, employment assessments of the quality of employment and work vary by the graduates socio-biographic and educational background. It also focuses on experiences during the course of study and competences acquired, international experience, regional background and regions of employment. It demonstrates more substantial differences of the relationships between study and subsequent employment between various countries than previous debates and analyses have suggested. Feature Unique source of information on higher education and graduate employment in Europe Relevant background for decision making in higher education Demonstating the strengths of indepth surveys in the analysis of links between education and career Details ISBN9048174775 Publisher Springer Series Higher Education Dynamics Year 2010 ISBN-10 9048174775 ISBN-13 9789048174775 Format Paperback Imprint Springer Place of Publication Dordrecht Country of Publication Netherlands Edited by Ulrich Teichler DEWEY 370 Edition 1st Short Title CAREERS OF UNIV GRADUATES Language English Media Book Series Number 17 Subtitle Views and Experiences in Comparative Perspectives Pages 280 Illustrations VI, 280 p. Publication Date 2010-11-20 Author Ulrich Teichler Edition Description Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007 Alternative 9781402059254 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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