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Taylor, Estelle – Interdisciplinary Journal of e-Skills and Lifelong Learning, 2016
Soft skills are becoming increasingly important and will be critical for success in the Information Systems profession. Employers complain about a lack in soft skills among graduates from tertiary education institutions. No agreement exists about what these skills actually are, which are of importance, and how acquiring these soft skills should be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Skill Development, Stakeholders, Attitude Measures
Pifer, Alan – AGB Reports, 1986
Issues in university divestment of stock in American corporations doing business in South Africa, in protest of apartheid, are discussed in light of the American experience with discrimination. Divestment options are examined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Ethics, Governing Boards, Higher Education, Industry
Payton, Robert L. – AGB Reports, 1988
A former college president and corporate foundation president examines moral and economic issues relating to college withdrawal of investments in South Africa, using the experiences of Harvard University and Exxon stock for illustration. (MSE)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Ethics, Governing Boards, Higher Education