{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2025172694","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/1235000.1235025","title":"The impact of the skills gap on the recruitment of MIS graduates","display_name":"The impact of the skills gap on the recruitment of MIS graduates","publication_year":2007,"publication_date":"2007-04-19","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2025172694","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/1235000.1235025","mag":"2025172694"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/1235000.1235025","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/1235000.1235025","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 2007 ACM SIGMIS CPR conference on Computer personnel research: The global information technology workforce","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5055868158","display_name":"Andrew Aken","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I110378019","display_name":"Southern Illinois University Carbondale","ror":"https://ror.org/049kefs16","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I110378019","https://openalex.org/I2801502357"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Andrew Aken","raw_affiliation_strings":["Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I110378019"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5071856058","display_name":"Michael D. Michalisin","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I110378019","display_name":"Southern Illinois University Carbondale","ror":"https://ror.org/049kefs16","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I110378019","https://openalex.org/I2801502357"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Michael D. Michalisin","raw_affiliation_strings":["Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I110378019"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5055868158"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I110378019"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":9.9572,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":39,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.97612147,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"105","last_page":"111"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13034","display_name":"Information Systems Education and Curriculum Development","score":0.9997000098228455,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13034","display_name":"Information Systems Education and Curriculum Development","score":0.9997000098228455,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12124","display_name":"Engineering Education and Curriculum Development","score":0.9395999908447266,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2214","display_name":"Media Technology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13844","display_name":"Higher Education Learning Practices","score":0.9290000200271606,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3304","display_name":"Education"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/33","display_name":"Social Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/confusion","display_name":"Confusion","score":0.8085102438926697},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/variety","display_name":"Variety (cybernetics)","score":0.7191329002380371},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/perspective","display_name":"Perspective (graphical)","score":0.714958906173706},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/medical-education","display_name":"Medical education","score":0.4433327913284302},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/psychology","display_name":"Psychology","score":0.34994935989379883},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.3362031579017639},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/public-relations","display_name":"Public relations","score":0.32598641514778137},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/political-science","display_name":"Political science","score":0.2346968650817871},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/medicine","display_name":"Medicine","score":0.16682475805282593}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2781140086","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q557945","display_name":"Confusion","level":2,"score":0.8085102438926697},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136197465","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1729295","display_name":"Variety (cybernetics)","level":2,"score":0.7191329002380371},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C12713177","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1900281","display_name":"Perspective (graphical)","level":2,"score":0.714958906173706},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C509550671","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126945","display_name":"Medical education","level":1,"score":0.4433327913284302},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.34994935989379883},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.3362031579017639},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39549134","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133080","display_name":"Public relations","level":1,"score":0.32598641514778137},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.2346968650817871},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.16682475805282593},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C11171543","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41630","display_name":"Psychoanalysis","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/1235000.1235025","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/1235000.1235025","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 2007 ACM SIGMIS CPR conference on Computer personnel research: The global information technology workforce","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.468.989","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.468.989","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://pdf.aminer.org/000/589/476/the_impact_of_the_skills_gap_on_the_recruitment_of.pdf","raw_type":"text"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"score":0.550000011920929,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/4","display_name":"Quality Education"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":18,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W572026064","https://openalex.org/W635191016","https://openalex.org/W1519267945","https://openalex.org/W1561838558","https://openalex.org/W1564617445","https://openalex.org/W1588744823","https://openalex.org/W1964303214","https://openalex.org/W1985235428","https://openalex.org/W2024084978","https://openalex.org/W2035020484","https://openalex.org/W2081354636","https://openalex.org/W2083383990","https://openalex.org/W2084683216","https://openalex.org/W2561561806","https://openalex.org/W2607498385","https://openalex.org/W4251577709","https://openalex.org/W6620530874","https://openalex.org/W6730682880"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2899084033","https://openalex.org/W2748952813","https://openalex.org/W2321867800","https://openalex.org/W29694789","https://openalex.org/W2902169127","https://openalex.org/W2325740987","https://openalex.org/W1994804764","https://openalex.org/W2605852498","https://openalex.org/W2508845121","https://openalex.org/W2095322754"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Enrollment":[0],"in":[1,36,50,87],"MIS":[2,25,37,40,102],"degree":[3,33],"programs":[4,41],"has":[5],"been":[6],"dropping":[7],"significantly":[8],"since":[9],"2001.":[10],"Some":[11],"of":[12,22,31,57,75,84,91,100],"the":[13,19,29,62,73,79,85,89,98,101,105],"reasons":[14],"for":[15,24,48,61,78],"this":[16,70,92],"decline":[17,64,86],"include":[18],"perceived":[20],"lack":[21,74],"jobs":[23],"graduates,":[26],"confusion":[27],"over":[28],"variety":[30],"computing":[32],"programs,":[34],"disinterest":[35],"careers,":[38],"and":[39,65],"which":[42],"fail":[43],"to":[44,68,96],"prepare":[45],"students":[46],"adequately":[47],"careers":[49],"MIS.":[51],"This":[52],"paper":[53],"looks":[54],"at":[55],"each":[56],"these":[58],"potential":[59,82],"causes":[60,83],"enrollment":[63],"offers":[66],"suggestions":[67],"reverse":[69],"trend.":[71],"Given":[72],"material":[76],"support":[77],"first":[80],"three":[81],"enrollment,":[88],"bulk":[90],"research":[93],"is":[94],"devoted":[95],"investigating":[97],"deficiencies":[99],"program":[103],"from":[104],"employer's":[106],"perspective.":[107]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":2}],"updated_date":"2026-04-04T16:13:02.066488","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}