The context of higher education and employment: comparisons between different European countries. REFLEX Report to HEFCE No 2 (uses data gathered for a major international study of graduate employment five years after graduation)

Arthur, Lore; Brennan, John; Hick, Rod and Kimura, Maki (2008). The context of higher education and employment: comparisons between different European countries. REFLEX Report to HEFCE No 2 (uses data gathered for a major international study of graduate employment five years after graduation). The Flexible Professional in the Knowledge Society – new demands on higher education in Europe; CHERI, The Open University, London.

Abstract

This second report in the series provides contextual information on the participating countries in the REFLEX project. Topics covered include the different histories and traditions of higher education, the characteristics of the higher education systems, as well as information on the national labour markets and the differences in the role of higher education in recruitment and preparation for the labour market. The information is intended to be used in relation to the other reports in the series, helping in the interpretation of country differences in the employment experiences of graduates

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