... Employability Undergraduates The evolving landscape of higher education is increasingly scrutinized through the lens of employability, particularly in the context of Chinese higher education, which boasts the largest student population globally (Xu, 2023). As the employment rate of college graduates...

...Wen Cheng; Pham Ngoc Thien Nguyen Purpose This study aims to investigate the relationship between academic motivations and the risk of Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET) among university undergraduates and Vocational Education and Training (VET) undergraduates. Design/methodology...

...Nadeera Ranabahu; Shamika Almeida; Elias Kyriazis Purpose This article explains how business internships can be used to develop innovation skills in undergraduates. Design/methodology/approach Using work-integrated learning and current literature on innovation, this article proposes...

... undergraduates from public universities in the Selangor area. Originality/value Few studies address emotional intelligence and entrepreneurial career choices among public university students, which this study addresses. This study aims to assess students’ levels of emotional intelligence and identify...

...Darwish Abdulrahman Yousef Purpose The purpose of this paper is to address the use of Honey and Mumford’s Learning Styles Questionnaire (LSQ) to investigate the learning style preferences of undergraduate students at the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) in the United Arab Emirates...

... is an employability scale designed to examine undergraduates’ expectations and self-perceptions of employability. The SPE includes internal and external dimensions of employability and has been satisfactorily tested in a variety of contexts. Design/methodology/approach The sample comprised 1,502 Spanish...

... Entrepreneurship education Undergraduates Novice entrepreneur Entrepreneurship, as an important aspect of modern economic thought, is often described as facilitating innovation, job creation and national prosperity. Given the current economic climate, entrepreneurship and small business development...

... skills Academic reputation Employment Undergraduates In the past 60 years, participation in post‐secondary education has increased dramatically. Prior to the Second World War, post‐secondary education was constrained to the societal elite that possessed the required economic capacity...

... are not an integral part of these students’ training, and thus there is not an expectation that interns will develop particular curriculum‐required knowledge and skills. However, given that the aim of the scheme is to develop undergraduate research skills by working alongside practising researchers in a research...

...Joyce K.H. Nga; Soo Wai Mun Purpose This study aims to bridge the research gap on the perception of accountants, intention to pursue an accounting career and the role of accountants in driving organizational change among undergraduates in Malaysia. Design/methodology/approach The study sample...

... and benefits associated with the move towards using online technologies in an on‐campus undergraduate first year management subject. Design/methodology/approach The authors conducted a survey of 362 first year students undertaking a blended learning course in management. Findings Students prefer...

... of undergraduate computing students there appears to be truth in the original theory that those students who complete a work placement as a part of their degree course achieve a higher class of degree than those students who do not. Therefore supporting the concept that the possibility of achieving a better degree...

... implications The paper highlights what actions are necessary to enhance undergraduates’ numeracy skills in the context of graduate employability. Social implications The vulnerability of particular groups of students (e.g. females, those not provided with any opportunities to practise or further develop...

... in Australian business graduates. The purpose of this paper is to compare findings with existing literature on skill gaps in other developed, culturally‐similar economies, underscore the generality of identified problems, and highlight to stakeholders in undergraduate education those areas requiring curricula...

... on web‐based group work amongst undergraduate management students, during a two‐year study investigating the development of virtual groups as an important problem‐solving and learning‐enhancement process. Design/methodology/approach This study is based on the identification of successful groups...

...Murray Gibson; Petra Hauf; Brad S. Long; Gina Sampson Purpose The paper seeks to promote the integration of reflective learning within a broader service learning pedagogy at the undergraduate university level. Furthermore, it aims to illustrate various models for service learning that span...

...Paul Greenbank Purpose This study adopts an action research approach with the aim of improving the process of career decision making among undergraduates in a business school at a “new” university in the UK. Design/methodology/approach The study utilised unfreezing techniques, multiple case...

... to be experienced. Originality/value This study focused on the type of service‐learning experiences that are likely to lead to experiencing empathy which contributes to personal development. This type of development is a component of the general education goals for undergraduates in the USA. In the last 30...

... content mastery by undergraduates in a management class. Design/methodology/approach The study involved a classroom experiment with 120 students randomly assigned to complete a service‐learning or a research project as a class requirement. Data regarding mastery of course content was collected through...

... and restrictions placed by the university ethics committee, it was not possible to gain information from informants about the other units that they were studying. Data presented below relate to responses elicited only in regard to the units shown in Table I . Undergraduates Australia Languages Resource...