... the recruiter, student and trainer data sets. Findings The study identifies and analyses the antecedent factors that influence the employability development among college graduates and undergraduates. With its findings, the study identifies the changes or improvements required in teaching and learning...

... and policy from the EU, in conjunction with recent UK initiatives and organisations that are urging greater action to develop the skills and entrepreneurial mind‐set necessary for the graduates of tomorrow. Findings There is a sense of urgency and change in mainstream higher education (HE...

...Joanne Raybould; Victoria Sheedy Purpose To discuss employability and skills requirements for graduates from a graduate recruiter's point of view. Design/methodology/approach To look at key graduate recruitment organisations and explain what skills programmes are available...

...Carrie Bedingfield Purpose To encourage employers to challenge their current views on graduate recruitment and look at innovative ways of securing a return on investment in recruitment and training. Design/methodology/approach The paper critically reviews current models...

... © MCB UP Limited 2000 --> Graduates Recruitment Labour market A diverse and fragmented graduate labour market Keywords Graduates, Recruitment, Labour market Despite the massive expansion of higher education since the 1960s, the major graduate recruiters...

... Keywords: Graduates, Entrepreneurs © MCB UP Limited 1999 --> Graduates Entrepreneurs One in three graduates would like to be self-employed or start their own business, an aspiration that has stayed with them since beginning their degree course. Only half of them make...

... New Web service for graduate jobseekers Keywords: Students, Internet, Recruitment, Graduates Graduate jobseekers are being encouraged to make the Internet their first port of call when choosing their next step after university. A new Website called Student World (http...

...Don U.A. Galagedera Industrialists often complain that management graduates are far from reality. As a remedy, institutes of higher education have introduced “industrial training” as a component in academic programmes. A reason attributed for failure of training programmes is inappropriate...