New Paradigm for the System of Professional Focus of Young People in Accordance With Trends in the Labour Market

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

New Paradigm for the System of Professional Focus of Young People in Accordance With Trends in the Labour Market

Original language description

This research was conducted by Faculty of Management and Economics of the Thomas Bata University in Zlin (FaME TBU). From the 854 students selected from Czech secondary schools and 171 university students, it was revealed that students do not follow theemployment demand of companies. The Czech economy also faces a problematic demographical trends and structural problems in the labour market. This problem is further compounded with the trends in students? professional focus. This research paper uses Roe?s classification of occupations and theoretical conclusions. According to Roe?s theory, people usually focus their career choice in one of eight groups of occupations. The research confirmed that only 9 percent of students have some career focus. Furthermore, the average Czech student chooses professions from 5 groups and there are huge gaps between the student?s choice and the demands of the labour market, especially in the fourth group of occupations - technologies, which is still the

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

AE - Management, administration and clerical work

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju

Publication year

2011

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Journal of Competitiveness

ISSN

1804-171X

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Volume of the periodical

3

Issue of the periodical within the volume

3

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

10

Pages from-to

3-12

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