Cubicles or corner offices? Effects of academic performance on university graduates’ employment likelihood and salary

• Main Authors: Soon, Jan Jan, Lee, Angela Siew Hoong *, Lim, Eam Lim, Izian Idris, *, Eng, William Yong Keong *
• Format: Article
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2019
• Subjects: LB2300 Higher Education
• Online Access: http://eprints.sunway.edu.my/1045/; http://doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2019.1590689

This paper uses a 2016/2017 sample of 1107 freshly minted university graduates from a public and a private university in Malaysia. Against a backdrop of an institutional setting very much different from that of western countries’ and issues of high living costs and graduate unemployment, we analyse...