Sadri, Golnaz. Identifying Core Business School Competencies. Page 6 of 11. Table 2.

Table 2: Mean Ratings of Importance and by Alumni and Employers Alumni Ratings of Importance Employer Ratings of Importance * Rank Variable Mean S.D. Rank Variable Mean S.D. 1* 1 Oral Communications 4.68 .63 1 Oral Communications 4.56 .67 2 Functional Area 4.47 .85 2 Team Work Skills 4.34 .74 2* 3 Written Communications 4.43 .79 3 Ethics 4.16 1.03 3* 4 Ethics 4.32 .95 4 Written Communications 3.98 .78 4* 5 Computer Skills 4.27 .94 5 Cultural Awareness 3.96 .91 5* 6 Team Work Skills 4.11 1.01 6 Computer Skills 3.47 1.10 6* 7 Cultural Awareness 3.24 1.26 * Alumni rankings excluding functional area competence (derived for comparison with employer data).

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