Table 1

Employer attractiveness scale

ValueQuestionBibliographic source
Development ValueRecognition/appreciation from managementBerthon et al. (2005) 
A springboard for future employment
Feeling good about yourself as a result of working for a particular organization
Feeling more self-confident as a result of working for a particular organization
Gaining career-enhancing experience
Social ValueA fun working environment
Having a good relationship with your superiors
Having a good relationship with your colleagues
Supportive and encouraging colleagues
Happy work environment
Interest ValueWorking in an exciting environment
Innovative employer – novel work practices/forward-thinking
The organization both values and makes use of your creativity
The organization produces high-quality products and services
The organization produces innovative products and services
Economic ValueGood promotion opportunities within the organization
Job security within the organization
Hands-on interdepartmental experience
An above-average basic salary
An attractive overall compensation package
Application ValueHumanitarian organization – gives back to society
Opportunity to apply what was learned at a tertiary institution
Opportunity to teach others what you have learned
Acceptance and belonging
The organization is customer-orientated

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