Marketisation and regulation of vocational education and training
This chapter is part of a collection that aims to provide a more balanced and well-rounded perspective on issues of marketisation, in particular by exploring critical public sector market failures in areas such as employment services and vocational education and training (VET). The author shows why the choices to purchase and supply services are driven by factors that ensure that competition will never drive up service quality. In the summary, the author argues that VET once held a proud place in Australia's education system, providing opportunity along a less academically and more practically ... Show more
Authors: Braithwaite, Valerie
Published: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, UNSW Canberra, 2016
Resource type: Book chapter
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