Essays about: "Overqualification"

Found 2 essays containing the word Overqualification.

1. 1. Tertiary education and employment : Exploring the relationship between tertiary education, employment and overqualification across the EU

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

   Author : Maria Papadopoulou; [2019]
   Keywords : human capital theory; Europe 2020 Strategy; tertiary education; graduates’ employment; graduates’ unemployment; overqualification;

   Abstract : The dominant human capital theory-based perspective that education is crucial for economic success and employment has affected national and regional policies in education and employment worldwide. The present thesis critically assesses the target for increased number of tertiary education graduates in the current EU agenda for growth and employment (Europe 2020 Strategy). READ MORE

3. 2. Perceived Overqualification and Job Acceptance Intentions among Young Adults in Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Eleni Maria Sidiropoulou; [2015]
   Keywords : Overqualification; Unemployment; Acceptance intentions; Labour market; Job descriptions; Personality characteristics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The study investigates perceived overqualification and its effect on recent graduates’ job acceptance intentions. Due to the increased proportion of highly educated workforce in Sweden and the low employment chances in the current labour market, there is a major necessity for scientific investigation. READ MORE