Abstract
![CDATA[This paper is based on the retrospective reviews of the Information Systems study group who went on the international study tour to India to learn, network and collaborate with academics, students and industry professionals overseas. The paper addresses concerns of local Australian Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics recruiters and identifies how a well-planned educational study tours could in the future help graduates meet industry and recruiters’ demands. It furthermore identifies that 21st century international business ventures and global partnerships require future graduates to not only be skillful in their professions but also be global citizens, know and understand different cultures, easily adapt to new environments, skillfully negotiate business deals, mindfully communicate and swiftly learn to apply and follow local rules, customs and regulations.]]
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Internet Technologies & Society, 6–8 December 2016, Melbourne, Australia |
Publisher | IADIS |
Pages | 213-220 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789898533586 |
Publication status | Published - 2016 |
Event | International Conference on Internet Technologies and Society - Duration: 6 Dec 2016 → … |
Conference
Conference | International Conference on Internet Technologies and Society |
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Period | 6/12/16 → … |
Keywords
- education, higher
- study tours
- global citizens
- academic-industrial collaboration