CAREER PLANS AND EMPLOYER EXPECTATIONS - UPFBE DLOS FLOW MANAGEMENT RESEARCH GROUP - KÖRBER JOINT RESEARCH PROJECT, 2022

BACKGROUND OF THE RESEARCH

The research is carried out in cooperation between The Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Pécs and Körber Hungária Kft. The operational tasks of the investigation are performed by the Flow Management Research Group of the Department of Leadership and Organizational Sciences. Then the Group reports the results to Körber Hungária Kft.

HISTORY

The research is based on the strategic cooperation between the Faculty of Economics of the University of Pécs and Körber Hungária Kft., which has been implemented primarily in education.

RESEARCH OBJECTIVES

The Flow Management Research Group conducts research together with Körber Hungária Kft. to get to know the general career plans of the students, their job search ideas, their expectations of employers in general, and their opinions regarding employment in the manufacturing industry.
They also want to assess how well students know Körber Hungária Kft. And what they think about it as an employer.

Körber Hungária Kft. Uses the results to improve the conditions in the manufacturing sector, while PTE-KTK integrates them into training development and student service development.

The research team also intends to use the general research results (ie non-Körber-specific ones) for publication purposes:

• dissertations and TDK dissertations on the student side,
• on the teacher's side, journal articles will be created.

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

The target group will be interviewed through an online questionnaire survey. The questionnaire was prepared both in English and Hungarian.

TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION

Questionnaires are created through the EvaSys system and sent to students in a message. The message sent will include a link to the questionnaire. Compliance with the relevant GDPR is ensured by the data management statement (attached), reviewed and approved by the PTE Data Protection Officer.

According to the research plan launching the official survey and the rector's permission, the information generated during the data management of the online survey will be handled with the utmost care by PTE RK, strictly confidential, only to the extent necessary and prevented by unauthorized access.
Under no circumstances will PTE RK disclose the data to third parties, including the original print version of the completed questionnaires or a recorded online record.
This method ensures the expected maximum data security and anonymity of online surveys.

The processing is performed using mathematical-statistical methods with the help of the SPSS software.
 

TARGET GROUP

The target group of the research is full-time students of the bachelor's or master's degree department of the University of Pécs (including those studying Hungarian and English language courses). The Flow Management Research Group undertakes to interview a minimum of 1,000 students.

SCHEDULE