Who Are We Hiring? Characteristics of Entrants to the Profession

Authors

Heather M. Hermanson, Kennesaw State UniversityFollow
Mary C. Hill, Kennesaw State UniversityFollow
Susan H. Ivancevich, University of North Carolina - Wilmington

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

8-2002

Abstract

Presents the results of a survey among auditors hired by a large international accounting firm in the U.S. as of 2002. Demographic characteristics of new hires; Factors important to new hires in selecting their employer; Initial job expectations of new hires.