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Gabriella Coloyan Fleming; Michelle Klopfer; Andrew Katz; David Knight – Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
Background: Engineering curricula are built around faculty and accreditors' perceptions of what knowledge, skills, and abilities graduates will need in engineering careers. However, the people making these decisions may not be fully aware of what industry employers require for engineering graduates. Purpose/Hypothesis: The purpose of this study is…
Descriptors: Advertising, Job Applicants, Engineering, Engineering Education
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Ya-Ling Chiu; Li Xu; Yuan-Teng Hsu; Jying-Nan Wang – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2024
Soft skills have become a critical factor in enhancing individual employability. A deeper understanding of the specific soft skills valued by employers in various types of enterprises enables higher education institutions to more precisely cultivate these qualities in students. This study focuses on 15 essential soft skill indicators categorized…
Descriptors: Soft Skills, Employer Attitudes, Employment Potential, Education Work Relationship