Employability Skills: Malaysian Employers Perspectives

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Employability Skills: Malaysian Employers Perspectives

The purpose of this paper is to present findings of employability skills expected by Malaysian employers when hiring new graduates. Data were collected by analyzing the appointment section of Saturday issues of a major newspaper in Malaysia. The analysis showed 29 employability skills that were repe...

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Main Authors:	Bakar, Ab. Rahim, Mohamed, Shamsiah, Ivan, Hanafi
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences 2007
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12521/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12521/1/Employability%20Skills.pdf

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