DO TRAINEESHIPS FACILITATE A SUCCESSFUL SCHOOL-TO-WORK TRANSITION?

Mariana-Cristina Mocanu ()
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Mariana-Cristina Mocanu: National Research Institute for Labour and Social Protection – INCSMPS Bucharest

HOLISTICA Journal of Business and Public Administration, 2014, vol. 5, issue 2, 54-62

Abstract: Youth proved to be one of the most vulnerable groups in the face of economic recession, with constant high or even increasing rates of unemployment or NEET all over EU countries, including Romania. Traineeships, also known as internships or stages, are becoming more and more important due to their role in facilitating transition of youth from school to employment, first contact with the world of work and acquisition of practical skills. Current paper aims to analyses the traineeships experiences in the EU, with focus on the learning environment provided as well as on their effectiveness in facilitating access to permanent jobs.

Keywords: employability; practical skills; transition from school to work; education-job match (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: A2 I2 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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