Tertiary Education in the 21st Century Economic Change and Social Networks [Hardcover]

Challenging the popular opinion that the rising inter-personal and inter-organizational networks confer advantage to individuals as they secure education resources, this book identifies new forms of emerging social exclusions.IntroductionSocial Class, Education and the Competition for Advancement Within FieldsEcologies of TalentThe Creation of Contrasting Geographies of Talent in England and New ZealandInnovation and Networks in the Knowledge Economy: The Case of the Film Production Sector in New ZealandInnovation and Networks in the Knowledge Economy: The Case of Biotechnology in New ZealandInnovation and Networks in the Knowledge Economy: Fueling Innovation through Creating Knowledge Transfer Networks in EnglandConclusion
ROBERT CRAIG STRATHDEE?is Senior Lecturer of Education, School of Education Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.