A Genealogy of Employability Skills, Innovation and Enterprise
The Problem of Youth Unemployment in a De-Industrialising City: A Genealogy of Employability Skills, Innovation and Enterprise A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Meave Allanah Leigh Noonan BA (Hons), Deakin University Bachelor of Nursing, Deakin University School of Education College of Design and Social Context RMIT University November 2019 Declaration I certify that except where due acknowledgement has been made, the work is that of the author alone; the work has not been submitted previously, in whole or in part, to qualify for any other academic award; the content of the thesis is the result of work which has been carried out since the official commencement date of the approved research program; any editorial work, paid or unpaid, carried out by a third party is acknowledged; and, ethics procedures and guidelines have been followed. I acknowledge the support I have received for my research through the provision of an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship. Name: Meave Noonan Date: 15/11/2019 ii Acknowledgements To begin, I would like to acknowledge and pay my respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land on which my research was conducted, the Wadawurrung, Woi Wurrung and Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin nation. The city of Geelong is the focus of much of my research, and is the place where I was born, grew up, and currently live. It is a place that the original inhabitants of this area, the Wadawurrung people, named ‘Djillong’. This project would not have been possible without the guidance, support and encouragement of my supervisors, Professor Peter Kelly, Dr.
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