The Business Student′s Guide to Study and Employability (eBook)

Peter Morgan (Autor)

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2020 | 2., Second Edition
464 Seiten
Sage Publications (Verlag)
978-1-5297-3647-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Written in response to the pressures on universities to produce highly skilled and work-ready graduates and intended to map across a three-year business course, this book covers essential skills, from study, presentation and leadership to practical advice on securing that all-important job after university. A number of hands-on learning aids feature throughout, including: Skills self-assessment tables, 'For You to Do', Integration and Application, Interview questions. This second edition has been thoroughly updated, and is complemented by a companion website featuring a range of tools and resources for lecturers and students, including an Instructor's Manual and PowerPoint slides, answers and guidance on skills assessment tasks, templates and examples to download as well as additional online chapters on topics such as testing, assessment and alternative options for graduates. Suitable for all students taking a business degree.

Inhalt

PART I LIFE AT UNIVERSITY
Chapter 1 Understanding Life at University
Chapter 2 Personal Development and Learning
PART II LEARNING HOW TO STUDY
Chapter 3 Time Management
Chapter 4 Critical Thinking
Chapter 5 Understanding How to Learn at University
PART III UNIVERSITY ASSESSMENT
Chapter 6 General Principles of Assessment at University
Chapter 7 Writing Assignments, Reports and Dissertations
Chapter 8 Examinations at University
PART IV EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
Chapter 9 Communicating Effectively
Chapter 10 Presentation Skills
Chapter 11 Team Working
Chapter 12 Understanding Leadership
Chapter 13 Developing Cross-Cultural Awareness
Chapter 14 Problem Solving and Creativity
PART V UNDERSTANDING EMPLOYEE SELECTION
Chapter 15 Understanding Employee Selection
Chapter 16 CVs and Application Forms
Chapter 17 Selection Interviews
Chapter 18 Conclusion: Skills and Employability

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.11.2020
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Berufspädagogik
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
• Schlagworte: business degree skills • employment after a business degree • getting a job after uni • jobs for business degrees • leadership skills • presentation skills • study business • studying business • study skills for business
• ISBN-10: 1-5297-3647-1 / 1529736471
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5297-3647-2 / 9781529736472