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Hart Research AssociatesAbstract:
This report provides a detailed analysis of US employers' priorities for the kinds of learning college students need to succeed in today's economy. It also reports on changes in educational and assessment practices that employers recommend. The report is based on an online survey among 318 employers whose organizations have at least 25 employees and report that 25 per cent or more of their new hires hold either an associate degree from a two-year college or a bachelor degree from a four-year college. Respondents are executives at private sector and nonprofit organizations. The results of... [+] Show more
Subjects: Employment; Research; Outcomes; Higher education; Skills and knowledge
Keywords: Survey; Employers; Relevance of education and training; Education work relationship; Employability; Skill needs; Entry into working life
Geographic subjects: United States; North America
Published: Washington, District of Columbia: Association of American Colleges and Universities, 2013
Physical description: 14 p.
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https://web.archive.org/web/20130512202529/http://www.aacu.org/leap/documents/2013_EmployerSurvey.pdf