ASSESSMENT OF TRANSPORT LOGISTICS' GRADUATES COMPETENCES FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF EMPLOYERS
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.17770/sie2023vol1.7117Keywords:
competences, the point of view of employer, transport logistics managerAbstract
The modern logistics business world is changing and presents new challenges to companies, so it is currently necessary to pay attention to the competence of employees, but also to predict which of these competences will be necessary in the future. The aim of the this work was to research the competences of Vilnius College of Technologies and Design Transport Logistics graduates from the point of view of employers. Based on scientific literature and in dept interview of Lithuanian transport and logistics companies’ managers, the article reveals the significance of qualified transport logistics specialists. It presents the analysis of the competences of Vilnius College of Technology and Design Transport Logistics graduates. According to experts, 88.5 percent of Transport Logistics graduates of the Vilnius College of Technology and Design have very good knowledge and skills. They are zealous, possessing not only theoretical but also practical knowledge. They are able to analyse practical situations, not afraid of challenges.
Downloads
References
Armesh, H., Wei, C. C., Ghalandarzehie, K., Sargolzaie, A., & Kahrazeh, Y. (2014). Impact of organization and environment components on corporate entrepreneurship and firm performance: Mediating role of corporate entrepreneurship exploring on Literature Review. Journal of Basic & Applied Scientific Research, 4(3), 113–124.
Bagdonas, E. (2008). Verslo pradmenys. Kaunas, Technologija.
Boyatzis, R. (2008). Competencies in the 21st century. Journal of Management Development. 27. DOI:10.1108/02621710810840730
Chang, Chia-Hsun & Lin, Chi-Chang. (2018). Evaluating skill requirement for logistics operation practitioners: based on the perceptions of logistics service providers and academics in Taiwan. Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics. 34. 328-336. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajsl.2018.12.006
Čižiūnienė, K., Vaičiūtė, K., & Batarlienė, N. (2016). Research on Competencies of Human Resources in Transport Sector: Lithuanian Case Study. Procedia Engineering, 134, 336-343. DOI:10.1016/j.proeng.2016.01.016
Dobroszek, J., Mourao, P., & Grzesiak, L. (2019). Identification of the similarities and differences of logistics controller, manager and specialist: A study based on a content analysis. The International Journal of Logistics Management, 30(1), 261–283. DOI: 10.1108/IJLM-10-2017-0281
Katinienė, A., Jezerskė, Živilė, & Vaičiūtė, K. (2021). Research on competencies of logistics specialists in transport organisations. Journal of Business Economics and Management, 22(5), 1308-1322. DOI: 10.3846/jbem.2021.15299
Liikamaa, K. (2015). Developing a Project Manager's Competencies: A Collective View of the Most Important Competencies. Procedia Manufacturing. 3. 681-687. DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2015.07.305
Martinkus, B., Neverauskas, B., & Sakalas, A. (2002). Management: quantitative and qualitative aspects of specialist training: monography. Kaunas: Technologija.
Mühlbacher, J., Nettekoven, M., & Putnova. A. (2009). Competence Development in The Czech Republic. Journal of Global Business and Technology, 5(2), 1-13.
Prusak, R. (2016). The impact of employee competencies management as part of the human capital on the intellectual capital implementing process. Management. DOI:10.1515/manment-2015-0022
Puodžiukienė, D., & Aksomitienė, J. (2019). Darbuotojų kompetencijų atitiktis darbdavių lūkesčiams transporto ir logistikos įmonėse. Studijos kintančioje verslo aplinkoje. p. 144-150
Spencer, L., M., & Spencer, S., M. (1993). Competence at work – Models for Superior Performance. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
Stankevičienė, A., & Lobanova, L. (2006). Personalo vadyba organizacijos sistemoje. Vilnius: Technika.
Vaičiūtė, K., Skirmantienė, J., & Domanska, L. (2017). Assessment of Transport Specialists’ Competencies in Transport/Logistics Companies. Procedia Engineering. 187. DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2017.04.423
