Soft skills are a collection of people management skills, important to many professions and
job positions, including academic librarianship. Yet the concept of soft skills lacks definition …

Among the requirements for engineering programs, the Accreditation Board of Engineering
and Technology (ABET) criteria for student outcomes require students to have the ability to …

This article investigates Hong Kong employers' views on graduate competencies that
facilitate new graduates' success in the workplace. The methodology involves the use of a …

During the last decade, individual competencies and soft skills have reached a position of
paramount importance among scholars in different fields. Yet, there seems to be a lack of …

This paper contributes to the literature on skills and innovativeness of employees at the
individual level. Based on a properly designed empirical analysis, the findings improve our …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reconstructing consumer experiences with brands in
recent years. However, there have been the unsettled debates on whether humans react to …

The purpose of this study is to identify the soft skills, relevant to the future talent pool in the
information technology (IT) sector. Further, the study aims to investigate soft skills gaps …

This article discusses human capital development through the seven soft skills elements
which comprise communication skills, critical thinking and problem solving skills, team work …

This paper explores the changing needs of employers and the business community in
relation to the balance between technical and soft skills, such as communication skills …

The manuscript presents an analysis of the perceived importance and existing gap of soft
skills for new entrants in the information technology sector. It also examines the effect of …