Cubicles or corner offices? Effects of academic performance on university graduates’ employment likelihood and salary

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Cubicles or corner offices? Effects of academic performance on university graduates’ employment likelihood and salary

This paper uses a 2016/2017 sample of 1107 freshly minted university graduates from a public and a private university in Malaysia. Against a backdrop of an institutional setting very much different from that of western countries’ and issues of high living costs and graduate unemployment, we analyse...

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Main Authors:	Soon, Jan Jan, Lee, Angela Siew Hoong , Lim, Eam Lim, Izian Idris, , Eng, William Yong Keong *
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2019
Subjects:	LB2300 Higher Education
Online Access:	http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1045/

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