What competencies should undergraduate engineering programs emphasize? A systematic review

HJ Passow, CH Passow - Journal of Engineering Education, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Under Washington Accord or ABET accreditation requirements, faculty
must envision, collectively articulate, and prioritize the competencies that students should …

An exploration of global employability skills: a systematic research review

I Sarfraz, D Rajendran, C Hewege… - … Journal of Work …, 2018 - inderscienceonline.com
The purpose of this paper is to explore and categorise, through a systematic research
review, the key employability skills identified by researchers across the globe. This paper …

[BOOK][B] A 21st century employability skills improvement framework for the construction industry

J Aliu, C Aigbavboa, W Thwala - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
This book will provide readers with an understanding of the employability concept and
develop an employability skills improvement model to enhance the employability of built …

'I am competent so I can be choosy': choosiness and its implication on graduate employability

S Jayasingam, Y Fujiwara… - Studies in Higher …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Employability is always used as a measure to gauge the value of graduates. Hence, most
past studies attempted to identify competencies that can enhance the level of employability …

The effects of industrial training on students' generic skills development

SA Rodzalan, MM Saat - Procedia-social and behavioral sciences, 2012 - Elsevier
This conceptual paper reviews the underpinning theories and past literatures on generic
skills in relation to industrial training attended by students in higher learning institutions …

Evaluating the soft skills performed by applicants of Malaysian engineers

A Zaharim, I Ahmad, YM Yusoff, MZ Omar… - Procedia-social and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The paper proposed a formula to calculate the soft skills performed by engineering
graduates. The equation derived from a finding of survey on employer's preference for …

Employability skills in technical vocational education and training (TVET)

HD Nugraha, RAV Kencanasari, RN Komari, K Kasda - INVOTEC, 2020 - ejournal.upi.edu
Employability skills should be a necessity for every TVET graduate. The need for the
employability skills is very important in order to prepare TVET graduates in entering the …

Fostering professional competencies in engineering undergraduates with EPS@ ISEP

B Malheiro, P Guedes, MF Silva, P Ferreira - Education Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Engineering education addresses the development of professional competencies in
undergraduates. In this context, the core set of professional competencies includes critical …

[PDF][PDF] Gauging Industry's Perspectives on Soft Skills of Graduate Architects: Importance vs Satisfaction.

R Salleh, MAM Yusoff, H Harun… - Global Business & …, 2015 - researchgate.net
The roles of architects today are becoming more diverse and demanding. Given the higher
market expectation and broad job roles, architects need diverse qualities ranging from …

New score and accuracy function for IVIF sets and their applications to AHP for MCGDM

M Kokoç, S Ersöz - Cybernetics and Systems, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Multi-criteria group decision making (MCGDM) is an important part of decision science and
widely applied in several fields. To cope with the vagueness and ambiguity of the human …