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7 ways an MBA will advance your IT career — and 5 ways it won’t

CIO

Pro 1: You’ll acquire important strategic skills An MBA prepares IT professionals for senior management and executive roles by helping them learn key strategic skills and acquire a comprehensive understanding of business operations. “An Cohn, interim dean of the School of Management at the New York Institute of Technology.

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The Changing Role of the K-12 CFO

PowerSchool

Today’s CFOs, however, are being tapped not only to find the money needed for a long list of expenses, but also to analyze and advise on strategic decisions that have a direct impact on educational outcomes. Analyze and advise on plans for financial investment in both capital and instructional expenses.

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The Big Picture of Business: Leadership for the New Order of Business Part 2

Strategy Driven

These are the visionaries who advise management in refining the organizational purpose, vision, quality of life, ethics and contributions toward the company’s long-term growth. Value-added leadership is a healthy way of professional life that puts collaborations first. Value-added leadership requires a senior team commitment.

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The Big Picture of Business: Been There, Done That

Strategy Driven

99.99999 percent of actual management consultants come from five basic career orientations and fit onto one of the five branches of The Business Tree : Technical or niche industry orientation. These pointers are suggested in the selection of business advisors and consultants. He has advised two U.S. Academic, research.