Jul 16, 2010 0
On September 26th 2006, facebook.com opened its pages to anyone over the age of 13 with a valid email address. Three years later, almost everyone you know has an account and employers of all sizes are wondering if they are missing a trick.
Jul 16, 2010 0
We are happy to announce some changes in the Unviersum Switzerland team!
First of all in May 2010 Nelly Riggenbach Hasler took over the position of Director DACH. Working for Universum since round 4 years as Country Manager in Switzerland, she could gather an important and valuable experience in Employer Branding. Today she is responsible for the three markets of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The Swiss team also grew in the last couple of months and we would like to present our new employees based in Basel.
Jul 16, 2010 0
Emerging from turbulent times, American undergraduates voice their concern for job security louder than students in other countries. From nine possible career goals, Universum asked 300,000 university students around the world to select their three most important goals. The need to feel secure or stable in a job is an actual career aspiration for most students. In thirteen out of 25 countries, job security was in their top three choices, whereas Swiss students don’t prioritize it in their range of career objectives.
Jul 16, 2010 0
Achieving gender diversity in the workplace is typically a matter of integrating women into a male-dominated environment. However, in certain cases, the opposite is true: the workplace is predominately female, and the organisation hopes to increase the percentage of male employees.
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Jul 16, 2010 0
Universum released the results of the Pan-European Student Survey. In Switzerland, Tagesanzeiger released the results in the print version on June 28th. The results of the Pan-European Student Survey reveal how students perceive multinational companies/organizations as employers in Europe.
Jun 15, 2010 0
Branding is what marketers practice to increase the sales of their products or services and has become common knowledge. Employer branding, however, is still a practice that seems to elude most.
Jun 14, 2010 0
Universum awarded the Swiss Students of the Year 2010!
Yolanda Hell, Female Power Student of the Year (L)
Nadia Langensand, Female Innovation Student of the Year (R)
Jun 14, 2010 0
MBAs want international careers, but do not prioritise this when looking for employers
Based on 7,028 employer evaluations, reflecting the opinions of 2,009 students, Universum releases the European MBA Ideal Employer rankings. The data highlights the differences between Europe’s MBA and undergraduate/Master’s students.
Jun 3, 2010 0
The Swiss Universum Awards took place on Mai 20th at Die Giesserei in Zürich-Oerlikon.Mar 2, 2010 0
Nelly Riggenbach Hasler,