An attempt to estimate the competency gap in the IT sector
Objective: The aim of this article is to determine whether there is a gap between the demand for competencies of graduates of the computer science major and their supply. Research Design & Methods: Identification of the key set of competencies required by employers from job applicants and estim...
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author | Paweł Lula Renata Oczkowska Sylwia Wiśniewska Katarzyna Wójcik |
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description | Objective: The aim of this article is to determine whether there is a gap between the demand for competencies of graduates of the computer science major and their supply.
Research Design & Methods: Identification of the key set of competencies required by employers from job applicants and estimation of the competency gap in the IT sector was conducted using the method of exploratory analysis of job offers for positions related to the administration of IT systems.
Findings: The results of the preliminary research shown that proposed method can be used for estimation of competency gap however it requires more experiments.
Contribution & Value Added: Proposition of new method for competency gap calculation based on exploratory analysis of data available in the Internet. |
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spelling | doaj.art-e7ffd8d325b94a0783772701c13621372023-09-02T22:06:41ZengKrakow University of EconomicsInternational Entrepreneurship Review2658-18412019-12-0153An attempt to estimate the competency gap in the IT sectorPaweł Lula0Renata Oczkowska1Sylwia Wiśniewska2Katarzyna Wójcik3Cracow University of EconomicsCracow University of EconomicsCracow University of EconomicsCracow University of EconomicsObjective: The aim of this article is to determine whether there is a gap between the demand for competencies of graduates of the computer science major and their supply. Research Design & Methods: Identification of the key set of competencies required by employers from job applicants and estimation of the competency gap in the IT sector was conducted using the method of exploratory analysis of job offers for positions related to the administration of IT systems. Findings: The results of the preliminary research shown that proposed method can be used for estimation of competency gap however it requires more experiments. Contribution & Value Added: Proposition of new method for competency gap calculation based on exploratory analysis of data available in the Internet.https://iertest.uek.krakow.pl/index.php/pm/article/view/1925competencycompetency gaplabour marketIT sectorLatent Dirichlet Analysis |
spellingShingle | Paweł Lula Renata Oczkowska Sylwia Wiśniewska Katarzyna Wójcik An attempt to estimate the competency gap in the IT sector International Entrepreneurship Review competency competency gap labour market IT sector Latent Dirichlet Analysis |
title | An attempt to estimate the competency gap in the IT sector |
title_full | An attempt to estimate the competency gap in the IT sector |
title_fullStr | An attempt to estimate the competency gap in the IT sector |
title_full_unstemmed | An attempt to estimate the competency gap in the IT sector |
title_short | An attempt to estimate the competency gap in the IT sector |
title_sort | attempt to estimate the competency gap in the it sector |
topic | competency competency gap labour market IT sector Latent Dirichlet Analysis |
url | https://iertest.uek.krakow.pl/index.php/pm/article/view/1925 |
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