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Skills in the age of over-qualification : comparing service sector work in Europe /

We live in an age when the workforce is more educated and qualified than ever before. There is mounting evidence that many workers are over-qualified and their skills and capabilities are not being used effectively at work. This book poses an important question: what can be done to raise the skill c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lloyd, Caroline, 1965- (Author), Payne, Jonathan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Underemployment > Europe.
Employees > Education > Europe.
Educational attainment > Europe.
Sous-emploi > Europe.
Personnel > Éducation > Europe.
Niveau d'instruction > Europe.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Educational attainment
Employees > Training of
Underemployment
Europe
Frankreich
Norwegen
Großbritannien
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:We live in an age when the workforce is more educated and qualified than ever before. There is mounting evidence that many workers are over-qualified and their skills and capabilities are not being used effectively at work. This book poses an important question: what can be done to raise the skill content of jobs in an 'Age of Over-qualification'?
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191652561
0191652563
9780191830969
0191830968