Table 4 Mean frequencies, standard deviations, and ranks of each single skill importance.

From: Employability skills of accounting students: What do their CVs tell us?

 

Skills

Mean

Std. Deviation

Rank

Frequencies

SS

Soft skills

    

SS2

Communication skills

0.678

0.469

1

116

SS12

Ability to work under pressure skills

0.655

0.477

2

112

SS1

Teamwork skills

0.602

0.491

3

103

SS4

Time management skills

0.509

0.501

4

87

SS8

Organization skills

0.456

0.500

5

78

SS10

Active learning skills

0.433

0.497

6

74

SS3

Negotiation skills

0.409

0.493

7

70

SS9

Adaptability skills

0.333

0.500

8

57

SS5

Problem-solving skills

0.251

0.435

9

43

SS7

Leadership skills

0.216

0.413

10

37

SS11

Creativity skills

0.205

0.405

11

35

SS6

Critical thinking skills

0.105

0.308

12

18

 

Total

0.404

0.271

2

 

HS

Hard skills

    

HS1

Use of computer Skills

0.789

0.409

1

135

HS2

Microsoft Office Skills

0.766

0.425

2

131

HS5

English language proficiency skills

0.667

0.473

3

114

HS3

Software Proficiencies Skills

0.497

0.501

4

85

HS4

Data visualization Skills

0.140

0.348

5

24

 

TOTAL

0.572

0.287

1

 
  1. Note (s): 1 = “Mentioned” and 0 = “Non-mentioned”.