The Business student's guide to study and employability /

Morgan, Peter.

The Business student's guide to study and employability / Peter Morgan. - London SAGE 2017 - xii, 458 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 444-445) and index.

Part 1. Life at university. Studying at university -- Personal development and learning -- Part 2. Learning how to study. Time management -- Critical thinking -- Teaching methods at university -- Part 3. University assessment. General principles of assessment at university -- Writing assignments and dissertations -- Examination at university -- Part 4. Employability skills. Presentation skills -- Team-working -- Leading others -- Communicating effectively -- Developing cross-cultural awareness -- Problem solving and creativity -- Part 5. Understanding employee selection. Understanding employee selection -- CVs and application forms -- Selection interviews -- Psychometric tests and assessment centres -- Alternative options after graduation -- Conclusion: Skills and employability.

This textbook provides guidance on the journey from academic study to graduate success, helping to develop core study skills such as time management, academic writing, team-working and presentation skills, as well as key employment skills such as entrepreneurship, effective interviews, CVs and covering letters.

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Business--Vocational guidance--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Business students--Employment--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Business and Management.
Business students--Employment.
Business--Vocational guidance.
Business and Management.


Handbooks and manuals.

HF5386 / .M7625 2017

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