The tables turned: Factors MBA students use in deciding among prospective employers

Citation
Cr. Phillips et As. Phillips, The tables turned: Factors MBA students use in deciding among prospective employers, J EMPL COUN, 35(4), 1998, pp. 162-168
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Psycology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF EMPLOYMENT COUNSELING
ISSN journal
00220787 → ACNP
Volume
35
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
162 - 168
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-0787(199812)35:4<162:TTTFMS>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
Past research has revealed a number of determinants of selection decisions for college students. Given the large number of students graduating with MB A degrees and firms recruiting and hiring applicants with such degrees, the purpose of this study was to examine how MBA students would rate certain j ob factors. This study reports students' ratings of 23 factors potentially present In workplaces. The most and least important factors are discussed. In addition, Implications for organizational recruiting practices and for o n-campus career counselors are presented.