Competencies, Higher Education and Career in Japan and the Netherlands

Part 1. Background

1. Introduction
Jim Allen, Yuki Inenaga, Rolf van der Velden, Keiichi Yoshimoto

2. policies on the transition from higher education to employment since the 1990s
Naoyuki Ogata, Egbert de Weert, Keiichi Yoshimoto

Part 2. Higher Education Experiences

3. Competencies acquired at university and required in the workplace
Naoyuki Ogata

4. University and college differences in the returns to education in japan and the netherlands
Rolf van der Velden, Peet van de Loo, Christoph Meng

5. University education and its relevance to working life
Keiichi Yoshimoto, Hiroshi Yamada

Part 3. Transition and Professional Careers

6. On the use and generation of knowledge economy competencies
Paul Ghijsen, Christoph Meng

7. Influence of diversified employment on the initial career of higher education graduates
Reiko Kosugi

8. Career and mobility in japan and the netherlands
Peter Mühlau

Part 4. Values and Work Orientations

9. Japanese and dutch graduates’ work orientations and job satisfaction
Sendy Farag, Jim Allen

10. Individualism and collectivism
Christophe Boone, Christoph Meng, Rolf van der Velden

11. Does Higher Education Provide Opportunities For Career Development Of Men And Women?
Inenaga Yuki

Part 5. Final Reflections

12. The relationships between higher education and employment in japan and the netherlands
Ulrich Teichler

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Keywords: EDUCATION / General EDU000000