Did you know that the Generation Y is planning to stay no more than three and a half year at their first job? This is the results of the Universum Research on student’s career expectations. Asking over 9000 Students on annual basis, Universum Communication shares findings about Swiss student’s career planning and expectations.
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Career goals, salary, work-life balance, ideal Employer – what are YOUR career expectations?
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Swiss companies represented in the Global TOP50 Ranking.
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After many years of gender issues in the professional world being discussed in the media no real significant progress was made in this case. It is clear that the preferences of women and men differ and this is the case also when talking about career. Let`s have a glance at the employer rankings in Switzerland split in two categories showing the perspective of male and female students. Read the rest of this entry »
Universum is surveying Swiss students on annual basis since over 10 year. This year, we watched into the national repartition and the impact of the “Rösti Graben” on students career expectations.
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How important is to be competitively or intellectually challenged on the job? What do students say?
Take a look at the heat map to see how cultural and regional differences play a part in what new talent want.
Austria is the country where it is the most important for students to be competitively and intellectually challenged by their employer, followed by Switzerland and Spain.
The Swedish-based employer branding consultancy Universum, reveals its research on Swiss most ambitious career-seekers and presents their choice of Ideal Employers. The Swiss Student Survey 2011 is based on 27,000 employer evaluations, reflecting the opinions of 9 165 students, therefrom over 1,400 marketing students.
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Europe’s top students now disregard CSR & High Ethical Standards. Above all, they favour well-known, successful and prestigious employers. Europe’s Top 100 Ideal Employers elected by 19,890 students.
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