@techreport { , title = {e-Placement Scotland - Defining the placement landscape for computing}, abstract = {This publication aims to introduce employers and employer bodies to e-Placement Scotland and its work with Scotland’s Universities to produce quality work placements in the computing industry. • e-Placement Scotland is a strategic partnership between Edinburgh Napier University, e-Skills, UK and ScotlandIS (est. 2010). • e-Placement Scotland helps computing students at Scottish Universities and Colleges find paid IT work placements while they study. • e-Placement Scotland aims to foster and support institutional collaboration to develop and share good practice across the sector. It promotes effective dialogue at a strategic level with student and employer bodies. • Working with Scotland’s IT sector, e-Placement Scotland has created 750 paid placements for computing students across Scotland during the past three years.}, publicationstatus = {Published}, publisher = {Edinburgh Napier University}, url = {http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/2652199}, keyword = {Employability, Culture and Communities, placement, employability, computing, paid}, year = {2014}, author = {Allford, Rosemary and Smith, Sally} }