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What Employers Look for in Job Applicants

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Brown, Kenneth W. – Business Education Forum, 1976

Responses from 1,695 (out of 5,213) surveyed Texas employers provided information, presented in rank order, in the following categories for entry-level jobs: sources for obtaining applicants, reasons for rejecting applicants, causes for terminating employees, employment preparation areas in which improvement is needed, and goals for public…

Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Employer Attitudes, Employment Interviews, Employment Qualifications

Employment Practices with Entry-Level Workers. Research Brief.

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Chatham, Karen M. – 1982

Personnel officers and first-line supervisors in eight Bay Area corporations were interviewed in fall and winter 1981 to study the range and diversity of employer experience in dealing with young workers. Respondents indicated various primary sources of applicants for entry-level jobs. Approximately two applicants out of every three were…

Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Career Education, Decision Making, Employer Attitudes