Effects of Business Internships on Job Marketability: The Employersâ•Ž Perspective
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Purpose – This paper reports the results of an empirical investigation of the relationship between internship participation and student employment marketability. The study identifies the value that employers attribute to internships as a qualification for employment and as a factor in determining
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