Preparing graduates for work readiness: an overview and agenda

J Winterton, JJ Turner - Education+ Training, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand the concept of graduate work readiness
(GWR) from a stakeholder perspective. The research attempts to pull together the various …

A Systematic review on soft skills development among university graduates

JB Noah, AA Aziz - EDUCATUM Journal of Social Sciences, 2020 - ojs.upsi.edu.my
In order to be employed, an individual needs to not only have the required knowledge but
also a skill set that would allow the individual to perform the task well. Both the required …

Graduate readiness for the employment market of the 4th industrial revolution: The development of soft employability skills

W Teng, C Ma, S Pahlevansharif, JJ Turner - Education+ Training, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is, first, to examine student perspectives of their
university experience in terms of the soft employability skills they develop; second, how …

Graduate employability of business students

W Mainga, MB Murphy-Braynen, R Moxey… - Administrative …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The objective of the study was to examine the perceptions of business students on their
employability skills at the point of graduation. The study was partially driven by past research …

The roles of digital literacy, technology literacy, and human literacy to encourage work readiness of accounting education students in the fourth industrial revolution …

S Lestari, A Santoso - KnE Social Sciences, 2019 - knepublishing.com
Industry 4.0 requires workers to have ability in new literacy including digital literacy,
technology literacy, and human literacy. The objective of this study is the roles of digital …

Employers' perspectives on work readiness in construction: are project management graduates hitting the ground running?

J Borg, CM Scott-Young - International journal of managing projects in …, 2020 - emerald.com
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 …

Addressing employability challenges of business graduates in Bangladesh: Evidence from an emerging economy perspective

M Uddin - Australian Journal of Career Development, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to explore and address the employability challenges of business
graduates in the higher education sector in Bangladesh. Data were collected through semi …

Early career project managers' work readiness: Adopting a self-efficacy lens

J Borg, CM Scott-Young, N Borg - International Journal of Project …, 2023 - Elsevier
Answering the call for more research on project management careers, this study explores
early career project managers'(ECPMs') perceptions of their work readiness self-efficacy …

Enhancing perceived employability through work-integrated learning

PML Ng, TM Wut, JKY Chan - Education+ Training, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Embedded in higher educational settings, work-integrated learning (WIL) is a key
reflection to students' perceived employability. The purpose of this study is to explore the …

Priming the project talent pipeline: Examining work readiness in undergraduate project management degree programs

J Borg, CM Scott-Young - Project Management Journal, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Undergraduate education is emerging as a direct pathway into the previously deemed
'accidental profession'of project management. We introduce the concept of graduate work …