Although the construction industry is a major player in the global economy, it is dealing with
problems such as declining productivity, workplace safety, and work disputes. The human …

Purpose There is a need for graduates who can quickly adjust and thrive within the current
increasingly dynamic project-based workplaces. The purpose of this paper is to present the …

Purpose Universities have become training centres or “academic hubs” where skilled labour
for societal and global consumptions are continuously produced. More so, the quality of …

Purpose Researchers and policymakers have given attention to generic skills development
in higher institutions. One of the intentions is to broaden graduate employability with generic …

This book will provide readers with an understanding of the employability concept and
develop an employability skills improvement model to enhance the employability of built …

Purpose Research shows that employers are demanding generic skills from employees to
complement disciplinary expertise. Evidence shows that majority of the higher institutions …

The economic crisis that currently affects some Western countries has reduced the
employability of graduates in the construction industry. Nevertheless, many young …

As the world continues to experience significant and dynamic changes, the concept of
graduate employability remains a well-discussed subject in the body of knowledge …

Purpose As video-based interventions are continuously utilized as alternatives to physical
site visits, directing students' attention to specific learning contents within videos could …

This study uses text mining techniques to analyze employment data posted over the internet.
The objective is to identify knowledge areas, skills and expertise relevant to jobs in the …