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Table 6

Industry’s perspectives on students’ employability skills

	Before			After			Paired sample t-test
	No.	Average	Std.Dev	No.	Average	Std.Dev	t	Sig
Communication skills	240	4.15	0.81	235	4.44	0.70	7.660	***
Teamwork skills	240	4.24	0.71	235	4.52	0.60	9.206	***
Organisation skills	240	4.07	0.75	235	4.42	0.64	9.978	***
Interpersonal skills	240	4.14	0.84	235	4.42	0.70	8.737	***
Technical skills	239	3.88	0.82	235	4.29	0.63	11.295	***
Professionalism/ethics	240	4.26	0.78	235	4.46	0.67	6.630	***
Knowledge of sector	240	3.55	0.87	235	4.21	0.66	16.509	***
Critical thinking	240	4.02	0.77	235	4.28	0.70	8.744	***

	Before			After			Paired sample t-test
	No.	Average	Std.Dev	No.	Average	Std.Dev	t	Sig
Communication skills	240	4.15	0.81	235	4.44	0.70	7.660	***
Teamwork skills	240	4.24	0.71	235	4.52	0.60	9.206	***
Organisation skills	240	4.07	0.75	235	4.42	0.64	9.978	***
Interpersonal skills	240	4.14	0.84	235	4.42	0.70	8.737	***
Technical skills	239	3.88	0.82	235	4.29	0.63	11.295	***
Professionalism/ethics	240	4.26	0.78	235	4.46	0.67	6.630	***
Knowledge of sector	240	3.55	0.87	235	4.21	0.66	16.509	***
Critical thinking	240	4.02	0.77	235	4.28	0.70	8.744	***

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