University students didn’t fit the bill for management training in Hong Kong. Picture: Getty Images
Opinion
Opinion
Then & Now
When qualities, not qualifications, counted in the job market in Hong Kong
- It may seem hard to believe today, but there was a time when candidates for management trainee courses who held degrees were considered a risk
- Recruiters saw them as overqualified for the tasks of entry-level positions, and looked more to candidates’ personal qualities
University students didn’t fit the bill for management training in Hong Kong. Picture: Getty Images