Job trends in Germany 2016Every second company is looking for computer scientists

In which sectors are young academics most in demand? What criteria do recruiters use when selecting candidates? What role do social media play? The 'Staufenbiel Job Trends Germany 2016' study confirms that, alongside engineers, computer scientists are particularly well placed.

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14 online networks used by companies
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If online networks are used by companies, then it is mostly the career network Xing (2016: 92%, 2015: 96%), followed by Facebook (2016: 71%, 2015: 64%). The boundaries between professional and private content therefore appear to be becoming increasingly blurred. YouTube is also gaining in importance: 44% of companies use the video platform - an increase of eight percentage points compared to the previous year.
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