Perceptions of public university accounting graduates on skills necessary for workplace / Mustafa Mohd Hanefah and Samihah Hj. Ismail

Mohd Hanefah, Mustafa and Ismail, Samihah (2003) Perceptions of public university accounting graduates on skills necessary for workplace / Mustafa Mohd Hanefah and Samihah Hj. Ismail. National Accounting Research Journal, 1 (1). pp. 67-79. ISSN 1675-753X

Abstract

Many researchers have debated the relevance of accounting curriculum to the employers in the U S and other developed countries Accounting graduates are said to lack various skills that are important in today's job market Among them are technological skills, oral and communication skills, and professional skills This phenomenon is not only common in developed countries, but also in the developing countries like Malaysia In Malaysia, graduates from local universities and colleges are facing unemployment due to the lack of such skills Although the Malaysian economy is performing better than other countries in this region, yet the unemployment rate among graduates is still high.

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Item Type: Article
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Mohd Hanefah, Mustafa
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Ismail, Samihah
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Subjects: H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > Business education
H Social Sciences > HF Commerce > Accounting. Bookkeeping > Malaysia
L Education > LC Special aspects of education > Competency-based education > Malaysia
L Education > LC Special aspects of education > Career education
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam > Faculty of Accountancy
Journal or Publication Title: National Accounting Research Journal
ISSN: 1675-753X
Volume: 1
Number: 1
Page Range: pp. 67-79
Keywords: Graduates, Professional skills, Technological skills, Accounting graduates
Date: 2003
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11674
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