Sagintayeva, A.2016-04-052016-04-052015-06http://nur.nu.edu.kz/handle/123456789/1381At the end of the first day of the Forum, I hope we may come to an agreement that employability is an increasingly relevant performance indicator for universities. Traditionally the expectation has been that universities will develop the skills of students - particularly technical skills and ‘soft skills’. Supporting Jamil’s statement, I want to suggest that skills are no longer enough.enAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United Statesfundamental valueseducation systemhigher education leadersEurasian Higher Education Leaders’ ForumEHELFResearch Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCES::Social sciences::EducationUnderstanding the role of fundamental values in serving a larger purposeArticle