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<p>The worldwide marketization of higher education has resulted in a growing pressure on universities' accountability, particularly in terms of more tangible learning outcomes directly related to paying higher tuition fees. Covering globally diverse perspectives, <i>Innovate Higher Education to Enhance Graduate Employability</i> uses a range of international case studies to help practitioners and researchers review, reflect on and refresh their ability to bridge the gap between university and industry.</p> <p>A timely response to the need to improve the quality of higher education in order to build work readiness in students, this book:</p> <ul> <li>Adds a critical, global dimension to this topical area in higher education as well as society's concerns</li> <li>Provides a number of practice-based case studies on how universities can transform their programmes to enhance graduate employability</li> <li>Acts as a source of practical suggestions for how to improve students' sufficient employability including their skills, knowledge and attitudes</li> <li>Provides insights from theory, practices and policy perspectives.</li> </ul> <p>A crucial read for anyone looking to engage with the global issue of graduate employability, <i>Innovate Higher Education to Enhance Graduate Employability</i> covers both theoretical frameworks and practical models through an exploration of how universities around the world are using innovative techniques to enhance employability.</p>