Are universities To blame for the IT careers crisis
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Article Title | Are universities To blame for the IT careers crisis |
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ERA Journal ID | 22235 |
Article Category | Article |
Authors | Van Der Vyver, Glen (Author) and Lane, Michael S. (Author) |
Journal Title | Issues in Informing Science and Information Technology |
Journal Citation | 3, pp. 679-686 |
Number of Pages | 8 |
Year | 2006 |
Place of Publication | Santa Rosta, California, USA |
ISSN | 1547-5840 |
1547-5859 | |
Web Address (URL) | http://informingscience.org/proceedings/InSITE2006/IISITVanD199.pdf |
Abstract | [Abstract]: At a time when the IT industry in general and the IT academy in particular face major challenges,some accuse universities of producing graduates with poor or inappropriate skills. This qualitative study, based on interviews with fifteen senior IT executives and managers in the Australian financial services industry, examines what employers seek when they recruit new graduates. We |
Keywords | IT education; skills crisis; graduate employment; outsourcing; graduate attributes |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 460999. Information systems not elsewhere classified |
390113. Science, technology and engineering curriculum and pedagogy | |
Public Notes | File reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher/author. |
Byline Affiliations | School of Information Systems |
https://research.usq.edu.au/item/9y59x/are-universities-to-blame-for-the-it-careers-crisis
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