Are we talking about the same thing? The case for stronger connections between graduate and worker employability research

J Akkermans, WE Donald, D Jackson… - Career Development …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose and approach This article presents the case for creating stronger connections
between research on graduate and worker employability. We offer a narrative review of …

Intelligent careers and human resource management practices: qualitative insights from the public sector in a clientelistic culture

M Mouratidou, MK Grabarski… - Journal of Work-Applied …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to empirically test the intelligent career framework in a
public sector setting in a country with a clientelistic culture to inform human resource …

A sustainable career ecosystem perspective of talent flow and acquisition: The interface between higher education and industry

Y Baruch, MJ Ashleigh, WE Donald - Handbook of research on …, 2023 - igi-global.com
This chapter frames university graduates as the talent that flows between higher education
institutions and industry. Higher education institutions aim to produce employable …

Sustainable career ecosystems: Setting the scene

WE Donald, D Jackson - Handbook of research on sustainable …, 2023 - igi-global.com
The purpose of this introductory chapter is to set the scene for this handbook of research.
The authors begin by briefly explaining how different fields within the literature have tended …

Paragogy as an alternative solution to make students artists for their own learning: A systematic literature review

I Sukamto, Y Ayriza, YW Purnomo - Journal of University …, 2024 - search.informit.org
The cognitive capacity of humans typically reaches psychosocial maturity around the age of
18, providing students with a robust foundation to design their own lives. However, in higher …

How academics can play a more influential role during a year-in-industry placement: A contemporary critique and call for action

WE Donald, HPN Hughes - Industry and Higher Education, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Universities worldwide are tasked with producing employable graduates capable of
operating in evolving, complex, and global labour markets. Research into the effectiveness …

An exploration of the impact of different peer learning activities utilised to develop student employability

F Christie, M Allen, C Burke… - Teaching in Higher …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Assumptions about fostering human capital for national competitiveness underpin higher
education policy drivers regarding employability. Departing from this focus on human capital …

How seriously do you take your leisure?

WE Donald, NP Mohandas - GiLE Journal of Skills Development, 2023 - real.mtak.hu
4. Conclusion We propose that university students consider taking their leisure pursuits
more seriously. University career services may wish to encourage their students to …

The effect of essential skills on perceived employability: a case of Malaysian undergraduates in energy-focused universities

NM Mohamad, AH Jaaffar, N Abd Majid… - Higher Education, Skills …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of technical skills, soft skills and
social mobility skills on the perceived employability of Malaysian undergraduates in energy …

The evolution of learning and technological innovation: Preparing students for successful careers

MK Grabarski, M Mouratidou, I Fellows - Handbook of Research on …, 2023 - igi-global.com
The chapter describes the major guiding learning theories and paradigms, and summarizes
classic and recent instruction methodologies while exploring technology's impact on …