...Karin Barac; Kato Plant; Rolien Kunz; Marina Kirstein Purpose This study investigates perceptions regarding generic skills future entry-level accountants and auditors will require. Such soft or pervasive skills are necessary to operate effectively in the future world of work. Prior research mainly...

... of transferable skill is but one of several related regularly used synonyms (Chan et al., 2017 ; Chan and Fong, 2018), for example, soft skills (Succi and Canovi, 2019), generic skills (Frenk et al., 2010) and personal skills (Elliott and Epstein, 2005), to name just a few (Chan et al...

... the enhancement of generic skills of the engineering graduates with the student-centered and interactive methodologies like PBL and e-learning applications. Originality/value This research endeavor stands unique due to its usage of e-learning tools in the PBL classroom learning such as Schoology, Padlet...

... participants consisting of government authorities, academics and students. Interviews and focus group discussions were employed to collect the data. Both interview and FGD results were analysed through thematic analysis. Findings The findings indicate that among the generic skills that need...

...Oluyomi Susan Pitan Purpose As a response to technological changes, globalization, sector reforms and changes in output demand, there is an increased demand for generic skills in the workplace. The purpose of this paper is to investigate through perceptions of graduate employees...