The purpose of this article is to present and analyze the results of research on soft skills that in- crease employability in the financial sector. The article presents not only a diagnosis of the im- portance of soft skills in the banking and financial industry, but also indicates which soft...

One important conquest of the XXI Century is the fact that Higher Education is available for a large amount of the population. This is important also for countries and regions due to the emphasis on the development of literature on knowledge and innovation as a motor for the development of...

We conduct a correspondence study to assess demand for soft skills in the context of hiring discrimination in Malaysia. We find no evidence of gender-based discrimination, including in STEM occupations. However, in line with previous studies in the same context, we find evidence of ethnic...

Soft skills are important for seeking jobs as well as for a productive, successful and fulfilling career. The main objective of this study was to investigate students’ perceptions of the importance of soft skills and their satisfaction with the level of skills possessed by them. In addition,...