Qualifications mismatch and skills mismatch
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to estimate the extent of “over-qualification” (i.e. holding a qualification which is above that required to gain entry to the job being done) and “skills...
View ArticleEnhancing young graduates’ intention towards entrepreneurship development in...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Basic Student Entrepreneurial Programme (BSEP) among local university graduates who have undergone the training...
View ArticleOlder and younger workers: the equalling effects of health
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the statistical evidence on the effects that ill health has on labour market participation and opportunities for younger and older workers in...
View ArticleSpoilt for choice, spoilt by choice: Long-term consequences of limitations...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the choices learners have in steering their way through the educational system in the UK. Design/methodology/approach – The paper draws on data...
View ArticleThe twenty-first century multiple generation workforce: Overlaps and...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the issues around a multiple generational workforce and more specifically, the challenges and benefits for education providers and employers....
View ArticleThe impacts of demographic change: Young workers, older workers and the...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to introduce the key themes in the area of the impact of demographic change on young workers and older workers in relation to education, skills and...
View ArticleQualifications mismatch and skills mismatch
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to estimate the extent of “over-qualification” (i.e. holding a qualification which is above that required to gain entry to the job being done) and “skills...
View ArticleEnhancing young graduates’ intention towards entrepreneurship development in...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Basic Student Entrepreneurial Programme (BSEP) among local university graduates who have undergone the training...
View ArticleOlder and younger workers: the equalling effects of health
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider the statistical evidence on the effects that ill health has on labour market participation and opportunities for younger and older workers in...
View ArticleSpoilt for choice, spoilt by choice: Long-term consequences of limitations...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the choices learners have in steering their way through the educational system in the UK. Design/methodology/approach – The paper draws on data...
View ArticleThe twenty-first century multiple generation workforce: Overlaps and...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the issues around a multiple generational workforce and more specifically, the challenges and benefits for education providers and employers....
View ArticleThe impacts of demographic change: Young workers, older workers and the...
AbstractPurpose – The purpose of this paper is to introduce the key themes in the area of the impact of demographic change on young workers and older workers in relation to education, skills and...
View ArticleIncreasing learners’ satisfaction/intention to adopt more e-learning
AbstractPurpose - E-learning is an organisationally risky investment given the cost and poor levels of adoption by users. In order to gain a better understanding of this problem, a study was conducted...
View ArticleAt Risk Policy and Early Intervention Programs for Underperforming Students:...
AbstractPurpose - We examine a University’s at risk program and ask is the intervention strategy working? The program seeks to assist at risk students who may be experiencing difficulties...
View ArticleJournalling and public health education: Thinking about reflecting...
AbstractPurpose - The purpose of this research is to understand reflective journalling in a first year Public Health practice unit. Design/methodology/approach - This research uses pure phenomenography...
View ArticleInformal learning in the workplace: Key activities and processes
AbstractPurpose - This study defines characteristics and processes that enhance informal learning in a public sector workplace.Design/methodology/approach - Based on interviews and questionnaires, we...
View ArticleLearning through fictional business: Expertise for real life?
AbstractPurpose - The aim of this study is to investigate whether educational drama can be used as a tool to facilitate expert knowledge development and to help students prepare themselves for working...
View ArticleGaming across cultures - experimenting with alternate pedagogies
AbstractPurpose - Purpose - The higher education landscape is influenced, to an increasing extent by changing student demographics. This requires educators to design and deliver learning systems which...
View ArticleTeachers implementing entrepreneurship education – classroom practices
AbstractPurpose - This study aims to highlight the entrepreneurship education practices teachers use in their work. Another target is to analyze how these practices differ based on a number of...
View ArticleThe Need for Inclusion of Entrepreneurship Education in Malaysia Primary,...
AbstractPurpose - This paper focuses on relevant issues of entrepreneurship education, such as target groups for the subject. It advocates the need for inclusion of entrepreneurship education as a...
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