Employability skills in practice: the case of manufacturing education in Mississippi

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[2] Bennett, C., Including business etiquette in the business curriculum (2006) Business Education Forum, 60 (3), pp. 36-38

[3] Bermúdez, E., Faculty internships in environmental health: planning and implementation (2005) Journal of Environmental Health, 68 (5), pp. 22-26

[4] Bridgestock, R., The graduate attributes we've overlooked: enhancing graduate employability through career management skills (2009) Higher Education Research & Development, 28 (1), pp. 31-44

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[6] Carnevale, A., Gainer, L., Meltzer, A., (1990) Workplace Basics Training Manual. A Publication of the American Society for Training and Development, , San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers)

[7] Casner-Lotto, J., Barrington, L., (2006), Are they really ready to work? Employers' perspectives on the basic knowledge and applied skills of new entrants to the 21st century U.S. workforce. The Conference Board

[8] Partnership for 21st Century Skills, Corporate Voices for Working Families, and Society for Human Resource Management

[9] Cassidy, S., Developing employability skills: peer assessment in higher education (2006) Education + Training, 48 (7), pp. 508-517

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