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Next manager. Academic Background versus Labor Market Requirements

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  • Razvan Catalin Dobrea

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania)

  • Camelia Staiculescu

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania)

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The employability of of graduates is today one of the major problems both of universities and economical environment. Also, employability, inserting optimum professional and social life is a problem of each graduate. It finds today, that a large part of are young drop out of school and thus possibility of qualify at a high level or have difficulty entering the labor market. European Commission recommends for member states reforming education, especially of the university so as to ensure the professionalization of the young people, developing their professional skills and transversal, harnessing their potential, enhance the relevance of education for youth and the labor market. Bologna Declaration shows that employability (ability to engage, to maintain the service and mobility in the labor market) is defining higher education, whose role is to familiarize students with the skills and competencies that individuals need to place on the job. (Bologna, 1999) This paper addresses the issue of employability of higher economic studies graduates, and analyzes a positive experience resulting from the provision of complex information, guidance, advice and orientation to students in POSDRU "Practice today to become manager of tomorrow". The paper presents the results of a complex study conducted on the impact that these services have had on the students involved, from three perspectives: students, employers, who guided activity students at the university level. The results show that there is a direct relationship between the increase in the number of students who have benefited from guidance, counseling and professional development appropriate to their needs and the number who have developed personal skills to substantiate decisions regarding their career paths and educational because of of information, advice, guidance provided in the project. These services have helped students to develop, to know better, know their own skills and abilities and to focus better on the labor market and / or educational services market. The conclusions have great relevance as a model of best practice in the development of complex programs of partnership between universities and businesses so that employability of graduates to grow and develop.

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  • Razvan Catalin Dobrea & Camelia Staiculescu, 2016. "Next manager. Academic Background versus Labor Market Requirements," Risk in Contemporary Economy, "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, pages 244-252.
  • Handle: RePEc:ddj:fserec:y:2016:p:244-252
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    1. Marian NASTASE, 2009. "Leadership in the time of change," REVISTA DE MANAGEMENT COMPARAT INTERNATIONAL/REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL COMPARATIVE MANAGEMENT, Faculty of Management, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 10(1), pages 77-84, March.
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