Universities and the Labour Market : Graduate Transitions from Education to Employment (Hardcover)

Part I. The transition from graduation to work ? theoretical perspectives Chapter I.1. Human Capital Theory Chapter I.2. Education as a positional good Chapter I.3. Social Closure Models Summary Part II. Structural-institutional settings, individual characteristics and university-work transition Chapter II.1. Employability skills agenda, skills race and IV Industrial Revolution Chapter II.2. Individual characteristics and university to work transition Chapter II.3. Structural-institutional settings and university to work transition Summary Part III. University-work transition and public interventions - the case of Competence Development Program in Poland Chapter III.1. The Competence Development Program ? genesis and characteristics Chapter III.2. The Competence Development Program ? effects of intervention Annexe III.2 Summary Annex III Afterword