Siti Norbaya Daud, Nor Alina Ismail, Nor Anis Asma Sulaiman School of Information Technology, SEGi University Journal of Engineering & Technological Advances Vol. 3, Issue 2, pp. 23-34 (2018) https://doi.org/10.35934/segi.v3i2.23 Full Text PDF |
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Abstract
Universities in Malaysia are facing challenges producing engineering graduates with the right skills to enter the demanding job market. Most employers have high expectations and emphasis on employability skills among engineering graduates. Limited evidence is available to help understand level and effect of leadership competencies among engineering students. In contrast, the Western and European countries had long measured leadership competencies in the context of engineering students. Quantitative data was collected from 346 engineering students using structured survey. This paper discussed the demographic and data analysis for leadership competencies construct. The results could be helpful in guiding institutions and educators for further researches to extend the instrument presented.
Keywords:
Engineering Student, Engineering Education, Leadership Competencies.