Bài giảng Management information systems - Module K: Careers in Business

Extended Learning Module KCareers in BusinessACCOUNTINGLanguage of businessAccountants communicate financial informationAccountants must understand all areas of businessACCOUNTINGFINANCEAn important part of all decision makingTracks include corporate finance, banking, and investmentsDraws from three disciplinesAccountingEconomics (especially micro-economics)StatisticsFINANCEHOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENTOne of the world’s largest and most diverse industriesBy 2007, $7.1 trillion in this industry, employing 8.3% of the world’s populationEvery academic discipline is in hospitality & tourism managementHOSPITALITY & TOURISM MANAGEMENTSee Figure K.3 on page K.9 through K12 for an extensive list of job titles, responsibilities, required IT knowledge, and salaries.INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYWhat this book is all aboutIT specialists must know IT, for sureThey must understand all aspects of business to successfully build and apply IT solutionsINFORMATION TECHNOLOGYMANAGEMENTCritical to shaping the future of a businessMust be well-educated, creative, and effectiveThe most eclectic of all business disciplinesFound in every business and in every industryMANAGEMENTMARKETINGIncludes product development, advertising, PR, promotions, and salesSell a company’s products and services in a profitable wayMust know CRM, SCM, statistical tools, etcMARKETINGPRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENTProduction, manufacturing, warehousing, and transportation of productsAlso scheduling in many industriesVery technical and rewarding fieldPRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENTEmployer NameREAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTNot limited to residential real estate$3 trillion per year industryResidential, office, retail, industrial, and many other property typesHow real estate assets can add to bottom line profitsREAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT