...Yuxin Liu; Azhar Hussain; Chen Zhao; Muhammad Qasim Purpose Evolving labor market demands underscores the importance of employability, particularly as university students integrate into the workforce. Most existing literature emphasizes stable individual characteristics using a feature-oriented...

...Thao Van Vi Purpose This study aims to assess the impact of the learning environment and extracurricular activities on the development of soft skills among university students in Vietnam. Design/methodology/approach The study applies a quantitative method to assess the impact of the learning...

...Cathal Ryan; Darragh Faherty; John P. Spillane; Jim G. Bradley; Mohamed Issa; Elma McMahon Purpose To examine the perspective of third-level university students in the context of the value proposition of construction apprenticeships in Ireland. Design/methodology/approach The research uses...

...Shalini Ramdeo; Paul Balwant; Simon Harold Fraser Purpose As group work is becoming more common in the classroom, teamwork as an andragogical tool continues to be problematic for students in management programs. The purpose of this paper is to determine how university students perceive teamwork...

...Pambas Tandika; Laurent Gabriel Ndijuye Purpose The purpose of this paper is to university students' awareness of the employers preferred competencies and the educational level capable of readying them satisfactory for the demands of the world of work. Design/methodology/approach Using...

... among university students. Design/methodology/approach A sample of 3,005 questionnaires answered by students from ten universities in Colombia was gathered and partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) was used for the analysis. Findings The results show that the more...

... 02 08 2020 21 09 2020 14 12 2020 26 01 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only University students Employability skills Career adaptability United Arab Emirates H4. People management...

...Carl Evans; Ceri Vaughan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore university students' perceptions about career development in relation to their part-time working and to examine whether students maximise opportunities arising in their part-time job in order to enhance their personal profile...

... (O’Leary, 2017). Given these gaps, the main objective of this study is to examine what university students perceive to be the likelihood of their success in the graduate labour market and to interrogate the associated effect of two demographic factors, namely gender and field of study. But before...