In Recent Decades, Employers Have Frequently Expressed Concerns About the Inadequate

question 20

Multiple Choice

In recent decades, employers have frequently expressed concerns about the inadequate skills young people bring to the labour market, and have recommended that schools spend more time teaching "employability skills." Based on recent research, which of the following do employers typically focus on when hiring young people for entry-level jobs?

• A) Academic skills.
• B) Personal management skills.
• C) Teamwork skills.
• D) Personality and perceived work ethic.

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Definitions:

Leadership Grid

A framework for understanding leadership styles based on concern for people versus concern for production or results.

Servant Leadership

A leadership philosophy focusing on meeting the needs of the team and empowering them to perform at their best.

Institutions Function

Refers to how established organizations or societal systems fulfill their roles or purposes.

Leader

An individual who influences and guides others towards achieving a common goal, often demonstrating qualities such as vision, courage, and integrity.