Student and Recruiter Insights on the Importance of Job Attributes.

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Title: Student and Recruiter Insights on the Importance of Job Attributes.
Language: English
Authors: Butler, Stephen A., Sanders, D. Elaine, Whitecotton, Stacey M.
Source: Journal of Managerial Issues. Fall 2000 XII(3):337-351.
Availability: www.pittstate.edu/econ/jmi.html
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 15
Publication Date: 2000
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - General
Descriptors: Accounting, College Students, Higher Education, Job Applicants, Job Placement, Recruitment, Student Attitudes
ISSN: 1045-3695
Abstract: This study presents evidence on the insight of accounting students and recruiters about the importance (to students) of six job attributes. Both students and recruiters underemphasized the importance of compensation; recruiters overestimated the importance of firm type; both groups overestimated the importance of opportunities for advancement and job stability. (JM)
Journal Code: CIJMAY2001
Entry Date: 2001
Accession Number: EJ616673
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This study presents evidence on the insight of accounting students and recruiters about the importance (to students) of six job attributes. Both students and recruiters underemphasized the importance of compensation; recruiters overestimated the importance of firm type; both groups overestimated the importance of opportunities for advancement and job stability. (JM)
ISSN:1045-3695