Paper presentations and workshops

[Presenter in italics]

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Poster session (Friday 12:15 - 13:45 and Saturday 12:30 - 14:00) Location: AdFundum

A cross-country comparison of 120 effective online courses to facilitate mobility of lifelong learners
Bart Rienties, Theresa Grohnert

Academic Mobility and its Effect on the International Labour Market
Iryna Rud

Researching the early career paths of Greek doctoral graduates of science and engineering who have studied in Greece and UK
Charikleia Tzanakou

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Workshop 'Pros and cons university-based business schools' (Friday 13:45 - 15:45) Location: A0.23
Chair:
Wil Foppen

With contributions by Kai Peters (Ashridge), Thomas Froehlicher (HEC)

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Paper session ‘Returns in the labour market’ (Friday 13:45 - 15:45) Location: A0.24
Chair:
Thomas Dohmen

The transition to the labour market of European Graduates: Choosing academics fields to avoid unemployment and job insecurity
Ilias Livanos, I. Nunez

Mechanisms for the effect of field of study on the transition from higher education to work: an empirical test of the training costs model
Markus Klein

Labour Market Mismatch among UK Graduates an analysis using reflex data
Seamus McGuinness, Peter Sloane

Prospects for graduates at a pan-European level
Rob Wilson, Frank Cörvers

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Paper session ‘Competencies needed at work’ (Friday 13:45 - 15:45) Location: A1.22
Chair:
Rolf van der Velden

Competencies in a Risk Society
A. de Grip, Martin Humburg, R. van der Velden

Transition to work in Russia: competencies tested by transformation or globalization?
Irina Serikova

School to Work Transition: Evidence from a Matched Employer-Employee Dataset
Polona Domadenik, D. Farcnik

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Workshop ‘Employer engagement' (Friday 16:15 - 18:15) Location: A0.23
Chair:
Paul Blackmore

With contributions by: Paul Blackmore (Lancaster University), Leo Robben (TU Eindhoven), B. Athwal (RWE nPower)

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Paper session ‘Acquisition and use of competencies’ (Friday 16:15 - 18:15) Location: A0.24
Chair:
Christoph Meng

Innovative behavior and competences of young higher education graduates: evidence from Spain
Luis E. Vila, Pedro.J. Perez

Analysis of the relationship between the acquisition of competences and the personal and educational environment of young Higher Education graduates
Andrea Conchado, José.M. Carot, Luis E. Vila, José Jabaloyes

The impact of learning arrangements on key competencies in study programmes with a bachelor´s degree in Germany
Kolja Briedis

Discipline-specific and academic competencies of the higher educated: their value in the labour market and their acquisition in education
Hans Heijke, Christoph Meng

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Paper session ‘Student Mobility: Bologna Process’ (Friday 16:15 - 18:15) Location: A1.22
Chair:
Ken Mayhew

Studying in the UK. The motivation, profile and experiences of European and other overseas students studying on full-time undergraduate courses in the UK
Heike Behle, K. Purcell

International student mobility, a cross-institutional comparison of academic and social integration of international and local students
Bart Rienties, P. Kommers, S. Niemantsverdriet, R. Jacobi, J. Nijhuis, D. Tempelaar, Theresa Grohnert

Recognition, transparency and comparability of learning outcomes
Jenneke Lokhoff

The Development of University Curriculum in Romania from the Bologna Process Perspective
Ana Maria Dima

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Paper session ‘Education and research’ (Saturday 09:00 - 11:00) Location: A0.23
Chair:
Egbert de Weert

European Academic Evolution and the Future of Academic Publishing
Michael Hartmann

The Americanization of European education and research
L. Borghans, Frank Cörvers

The Economic Contribution of PhDs
Bernard H. Casey

Research at Universities of Applied Sciences in Europe: its development and significance for competencies and employability of graduates
Egbert de Weert

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Paper session ‘Enrolment and performance in education’ (Saturday 09:00 - 11:00) Location: A0.24
Chair:
Hans Dietrich

The Gender Dimension of Student Degree Performance in a ‘New’ UK University
Ray Bachan

New system – old barriers? Social inequalities, student debt and study delays after the implementation of the Bologna process
Vibeke Opheim

Who goes to university – social background, sibship size and birth order. Determinants of upper secondary graduates’ educational decisions (Abiturienten) in Germany
Hans Dietrich

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Workshop ‘Perspectives on University Reputation and Rankings’ (Saturday 14:00 - 16:00) Location: A0.23
Chair:
Gero Federkeil

With contributions by: Gero Federkeil (CHE-Ranking), Jim Allen (Maastricht University)

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Paper session ‘Learning environment and the labour market’(Saturday 14:00 - 16:00) Location: A1.22
Chair:
Harald Schomburg

Do activating educational methods improve early labour market outcomes?
L. Borghans, Johan Coenen

The Bachelor graduate – ready for the labour market or heading for a master’s degree?
C. Arnesen, Erica Waagene

New modes of training – different careers? Training, occupational life courses and career success of German PhD-holders
Andrea Kottmann

Study Conditions and Professional Success. Results of a German graduate survey conducted in cooperation with 48 higher education institutions
Harald Schomburg, K. Janson, L. Heidemann

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