| Title |
Educating for the knowledge economy? |
| Sub Title |
Critical perspectives |
| Author(s) |
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| Call No |
338.4337 LAU |
| Subject(s) |
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| ISBN |
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| Volume |
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| Publisher Name |
Routledge |
| Publishing Year |
2012 |
| Edition |
1st |
| Pages |
249 |
| Price |
0.00 AED |
| Text Language |
English |
| Available |
No |
| Description |
"Educating for the Knowledge Economy The promise, embraced by governments around the world, is that the knowledge economy will provide knowledge workers with a degree of autonomy and permission to think which enables them to be creative and to attract high incomes. What credence should we give to this promise? The current economic crisis is provoking a reappraisal of both economic and educational policy. Policy makers and educationists across the world see education as central to economic compet |
| Keywords |
Education-Economic aspects; Globalization-education; Knowledge workers-Training; EDUCATION-General
EDUCATION; Educational Policy-Reform General |