Translated title: Strategy of Slovak Republic's government to use higher education as an investment into human capital
Authors: Smereková, Erika ; Paulus, Michal (advisor) ; Mouralová, Magdalena (referee)
Document type: Master’s theses
Year: 2016
Language: eng
Abstract: Bc. Erika Smereková Strategy of Slovak Republic's Government to use higher education as an investment in human capital Abstract The Master thesis on the topic "Strategy of Slovak Republic's government to use higher education as an investment in human capital" presents results to the following research question: To what extent is it a part of strategy of Slovak Republic's educational policy to use higher education as an investment in human capital? The thesis specifically focuses on the idea of human capital contributing to growth of economy and society, however it does not oppose and refuse other importance and value of human capital. The thesis presents theoretical background of the concepts of human capital, higher education and the higher education as an investment in human capital. In the analytical part, there is research of Governmental strategic documents concerning higher education presented; international discourse and other related studies considered; and results of empirical research based on interviews with experts on higher education in the Slovak Republic presented. The results of analysis are, for example, that based on legislative regulation, long-term strategy of government serves only as a guideline for individual universities/colleges, which are obliged to prepare their own long-term...
Keywords: Educational policy; Government; Higher education; Human capital; Labor market; Slovak Republic; Strategy; Educational policy; Government; Higher education; Human capital; Labor market; Slovak Republic; Strategy

Institution: Charles University Faculties (theses) (web)
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Original record: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11956/83504

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