Spring fever on the graduate job market? Stagnation at a high level too early happy? End of 2007 the development of BAI (graduates graduates index), contrary to the battered economy, looked extremely well. In the first quarter of 2008, the index increases but only minimally by 1 point. According to the recently published OECD economic report has been so far held by the global turmoil in financial markets, euro appreciation and high oil prices, not strongly affected the real economy. Significant trends despite the shutdown of the BAI is evident at the beginning of 2008 a clear trend: technical graduates as engineers, (+ 48), computer scientist (+ 11) and electrical engineering (+ 7) are tend to be better than those in the natural sciences. Click Page S. Gardner for additional related pages. Biologists and chemists record decline set to 72 points, mathematician and physicist is hitting it not quite so hard with 19 points. The coming months need to show whether the deterioration in the economic climate will affect the job market for graduates. The complete Study can be obtained from. Economics does not grow the job listings for economists at the moment in the sky, but they achieved at least an increase of 2%.
Hot courted specialists for accounting and controlling are currently. Overall this discipline not again to the leaders of the analysis, but lies in the midfield. Science takes a slightly more positive development than the General economics the Business Informatics. There are 3% new job offers on the market. Again, the increase is not nearly as strong as in the pure science, but are likely to benefit from the significant growth of the mother discipline the business information systems. Industrial engineering must submit in the first quarter of 2008 a point BAI at the economic engineers. This adjusts the index at 238 points and can see clearly where to go the trip 2008.