Graduate employability and graduateness: an overview of concepts, interpretations and emerging issues

• Main Authors: Abdul Rahman, Shukran, Shuib, Munir
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: BF Psychology; LB Theory and practice of education; LB2300 Higher Education; LC Special aspects of education
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/81379/1/81379_Graduate%20Employability%20and%20Graduateness_new.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/81379/

This paper discusses the concept of employability by providing its various definitions and explicating graduate employability issues in Malaysia. Instead of contextualising the concept merely to the employment market, this paper attempts to present a framework which also emphasises the needs of soci...