Student retention and graduate destination: Higher education...
Publication year: 2010

Student attrition has been a perennial theme in South African higher education throughout the past decade. In its National Plan for Higher Education (...

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Pathways through the education and training system: Do we ne...
Publication year: 2010

This brief presentation uses the existing pathways model to illustrate blockages and bottlenecks in education-labour market articulation. In so doing...

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Teacher graduate production in South Africa
Publication year: 2009

The quality of any national education system depends on its teachers. In recent years in South Africa, teacher supply has become a matter of national...

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The need for a learnership in financial markets
Publication year: 2009

In the 2008/2009 strategic planning session Fasset's board provisionally allocated an amount for the development of such a learnership but requested a...

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Skills shortages in South Africa: Case studies of key profes...
Publication year: 2009

South Africa's skills shortages are widely regarded as a key factor preventing the achievement of targeted growth rates. There is some dispute as to t...

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Women in management in the financial services sector in Sout...
Publication year: 2009

The need to correct racial and gender imbalances and to increase the labour participation of all population groups in the South African economy is wid...

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A synthesis of current issues in the labour regulatory envir...
Publication year: 2008

Over the past two years, a selection of research papers, in the main written by labour law experts, have provided critical input and guidance on the n...

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Educators: Scarce and critical skills research project
Publication year: 2008

The Department of Labour commissioned a Research Consortium which included the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) to undertake a range of research...

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