The higher education sector is under ongoing pressure to demonstrate quality and efficacy
of educational provision, including graduate outcomes. Preparing students as far as …

Very few issues have gained such attention and caught the imagination of those who have
an interest in higher education as graduate employability. The debates over how 'work …

This book challenges the dominant 'employability skills' discourse by exploring socially
connected and networked perspectives to learning and teaching in higher education. Both …

Over the last few decades there has been strong debate over the central mission of higher
education and resistance to the employability agenda seemed strong. However, with the …

The term 'employability'is part of mainstream discourse about expected outcomes for higher
education. The increased stress on the employability of their graduates has challenged …

The relationship between universities and employer organisations has been given
significant attention in the context of a changing graduate economy and the policy …

Universities across the globe are increasingly challenged to demonstrate the relevance and
value of the education they offer to prospective students and employers of their graduates …

This article argues that in today's knowledge societies, European universities are called
upon to make students more employable, by cultivating their skills and by encouraging them …

Most people who work and study in universities will be aware that they are changing. Yet
few have so far grasped the extent of this change or have attempted to put it in a coherent …

What constitutes graduate employability is discursively framed. In this paper we argue that
whilst universities in the UK have long had an involvement in producing useful and …