The computing skills expected of business graduates: a New Zealand study

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The computing skills expected of business graduates: a New Zealand study

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A survey of employers in New Zealand was undertaken to test the expectation that new graduate employees will possess a good level of computing skills given they have completed a university qualification. We are now in a time where a series of generic skills are required of any graduate entering the workforce. These generic type skills include good communication skills, problem solving abilities and the often not asked for but assumed computer literacy. There is evidence from the literature to...

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Research Paper

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Conference paper

Date created

2009-08

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Gibbs, S / McKinnon, AE

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https://hdl.handle.net/10182/3883

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computer literacy / workplace skills / computer self efficacy / end user computing / business graduates / self assessment

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