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Employer Quotes
The quotes below are from employers in this industry: Information Technology (IT)
They are talking about this topic: Educational Partnerships
The quotes below are about this issue:
For primary curricular recommendations, employers suggest phone application coursework, additional group work to enhance teamwork skills, and training on security protocols.
| "From an organizational standpoint, I think it would be helpful if students had some idea of how companies organize themselves to get things done. How we come up with our standard best practices. So, they understand that there's this function, and then there's this other function, and this group relies on this group, and so forth. It's very hard when they come in because they don't actually understand how a company works." | Metro |
| "We have a very large quality assurance analysis team. We're finding that there are graduates who have computer science or computer engineering degrees that don't have specific experience with quality assurance testing analysis. There are some that are specifically interested in that area, but have not been exposed to it. So, that's something that I think we would love to see more of in the Twin Cities—especially in the educational institutions here." | Metro |