Enhancing graduate employability attributes and capabilities formation: a service-learning approach

N Mtawa, S Fongwa… - Teaching in Higher …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Graduates' employment outcomes remain a critical factor for all stakeholders in the sector.
Positive graduate outcomes enhance students' aspirations for a university, accountability to …

Perceptions of factors that affect employability amongst a sample of final-year students at a rural South African university

T Harry, WT Chinyamurindi, T Mjoli - SA Journal of Industrial …, 2018 - journals.co.za
Orientation: The unemployment rate within the South African context is on the rise. Given
this, there is a need to understand factors influencing employability amongst a sample of …

To flex or not to flex? Flexible work arrangements amongst software developers in an emerging economy

WJ Conradie, JJ De Klerk - SA Journal of Human Resource …, 2019 - journals.co.za
Orientation: Professional workers increasingly have the ability to do their work outside
normal working hours, while being away from the workplace or from the comfort of their …

Demand Side Management potentials for mitigating energy poverty in South Africa

CG Monyei, AO Adewumi - Energy Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
South Africa is severally posited to be Africa's most industrialized nation with an economy
heavily reliant on energy. With depleted electricity reserve margin which led to massive load …

Barriers to the labour market for unemployed graduates in South Africa

L Graham, L Williams, C Chisoro - Journal of Education and Work, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Graduate unemployment has increasingly been the topic of research interest as it grows in
many countries. In many such contexts, the massification of higher education and the global …

The influence of the chief audit executive's leadership style on factors related to internal audit effectiveness

LO Dal Mas, K Barac - Managerial Auditing Journal, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between the leadership
style of a chief audit executive (CAE) and the perceived effectiveness of the internal auditing …

An analysis of underemployment among young graduates: The case of a higher education institution in South Africa

DF Meyer, P Mncayi - Economies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Labour markets have undergone vast transformations over the last few years. There are
arguments that employment and unemployment measures have not been adequate in …

Higher education and skills development in Africa: An analytical paper on the role of higher learning institutions on sustainable development

PMF Mbithi, JS Mbau, NJ Muthama, H Inyega, K JM - 2021 - erepository.uonbi.ac.ke
Many Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Africa face challenges that require the
intervention of national governments, development partners and other stakeholders. HEIs …

Why is youth unemployment so intractable in South Africa? A synthesis of evidence at the micro-level

A De Lannoy, L Graham, L Patel… - Journal of Applied Youth …, 2020 - Springer
South Africa is faced with persistently high youth unemployment levels, despite significant
investments into a variety of Active Labour Market Programmes across the government …

Revisiting transitory and chronic unemployment in South Africa

HI Wakefield, D Yu, C Swanepoel - Development Southern Africa, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study comprehensively explores the nature and extent of transitory and chronic
unemployment using the data from the first four waves of the National Income Dynamics …