The importance in use of ICT like garantor agility, efficiency and communications company, university and student: Study case in the faculty of economics and business Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Abstract

Purpose: Internships in Enterprise (IE) is considered as an element that guarantees the connection between the University and the socio-economic world (business) where both actors carry out their activities. The aim of this paper is threefold. On the one hand, we investigate in the role with the PE in the process of professionalization of the future graduate. On the other hand, emphasize the role played by ICT as an engine to ensure and facilitate the creation of a network of communication between: Enterprise, University and the student. Finally, we reflect and analyze those aspects that should be improved and the extent that the application of information and communication technologies can help in this task.

Design/methodology/approach: The methodology used is the implementation of the case method. This methodology is the one that best ensures the attainment of the goals we have proposed.

Findings: Shows that 67% of companies in which our students have made PE contemplating hiring. 49% of companies in which our students have made PE have encouraged participation in training courses. More than 76% of the students who have made PE scored with a remarkably high the work carried out by the guardian in the company. In this group the guardian has a note between the 8 and 10. The index of satisfaction showing students is high. nine of every ten students in practices considered carried out practices to bring value to their CV, which will make that you assess what is best in future selection processes.

Research limitations/implications: Must be at the same method of case study.

Practical implications: Improve the employability of students University

Social implications: Promoting practices has advantages for University, students and businesses. The university has benefits because among other things increases the satisfaction that the student is college and increase the visibility of the university both nationally and internationally tissue.

Originality/value: We found a lot of articles about the usefulness of IE but the goal has sometimes been little analysis of the application of ICT.