Skills and Abilities - What are the skills and abilities needed for careers in Management Information Systems

Potential Career Paths - a list of possible career path and links to potential employers

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• Problem solving
• Critical reasoning
• Accuracy
• Troubleshooting
• Precision
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Organizational skills
• "People" skills
• Knowledge of computer concepts and limitations
• Logical thinking
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Training/teaching skills
• Decision making skills
• Communication skills, written and oral
• Leadership
• Technical proficiency
• Good interpretation skills

• University at Albany School of Business
• HighTechNY.com - over 40,000 high-tech job openings across New York State
• Institute for the Certification of Computer Professionals
• IEEE Computer Society
• International Webmasters Association
• Computer and Technical Jobs in the US and Canada
• Computer Software/Systems Jobs Page
• The Association for Women in Computing
• Tech Careers
• The Information Professional's Career Page
• CDC Library Resource
  • Opportunities in Information Systems Careers
  • Careers for Computer Buffs & Other Technological Types
  • Careers In Computers
  • Webmaster Career Starter
  • Vault Guide to the Top 50 Consulting Firm