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Employability refers to the ability to enter, stay and progress in the labour market and secure paid employment that is adequate to one’s competences, qualifications, expectations, preferences and social context. While individual skills and adaptability enhance employability, employability needs to be assessed relative to the prevailing market conditions, notably whether there are adequate jobs with decent working conditions. An individual’s employability depends on the employability of other individuals as well as on the institutions and opportunities in a given labour market. <br>
Employability refers to the ability to enter, stay and progress in the labour market and secure paid employment that is adequate to one’s competences, qualifications, expectations, preferences and social context. While individual skills and adaptability enhance employability, employability needs to be assessed relative to the prevailing market conditions, notably whether there are adequate jobs with decent working conditions. An individual’s employability depends on the employability of other individuals as well as on the institutions and opportunities in a given labour market. The [[Cumulative (dis)advantages|cumulation]] of experiences and competencies is a significant factor of employability<br>
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'''References'''<br>
Authors: Michele Pellizzari, Daniel Oesch, Rafael Lalive
Gazier, B. (2001) Employability: the complexity of a policy notion, in: P. Weinert, M. Baukens, P. Bollerot et al. (eds) Employability: From Theory to Practice, pp. 3 – 23. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books.<br>
==References==
International Labour Office, A Skilled Workforce for Strong, Sustainable and Balanced Growth: A G20. Training Strategy, Geneva 2010.<br>
Gazier, B. (2001) Employability: the complexity of a policy notion. In ''P. Weinert, M. Baukens, P. Bollerot et al. (eds) Employability: From Theory to Practice'' (pp. 3 – 23). New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books.<br>
International Labour Office. (2010). A skilled workforce for strong, sustainable and balanced growth: a G20 training strategy..<br>


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Employability refers to the ability to enter, stay and progress in the labour market and secure paid employment that is adequate to one’s competences, qualifications, expectations, preferences and social context. While individual skills and adaptability enhance employability, employability needs to be assessed relative to the prevailing market conditions, notably whether there are adequate jobs with decent working conditions. An individual’s employability depends on the employability of other individuals as well as on the institutions and opportunities in a given labour market. The cumulation of experiences and competencies is a significant factor of employability

Authors: Michele Pellizzari, Daniel Oesch, Rafael Lalive

References

Gazier, B. (2001) Employability: the complexity of a policy notion. In P. Weinert, M. Baukens, P. Bollerot et al. (eds) Employability: From Theory to Practice (pp. 3 – 23). New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Books.
International Labour Office. (2010). A skilled workforce for strong, sustainable and balanced growth: a G20 training strategy..

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