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| Secrets to Success in Industry Careers introduces you to the differences between what is needed in school and what is needed in industry. It describes the entire process of obtaining a job including analysis of a job description, writing an application, preparation for an interview, and conduct during and after an interview. Most importantly, this book is the ideal industry-insider guide because it provides you with skills and understanding essential for success on the job. Fictional anecdotes make it easy to understand application of these skills, summarized at the end of each chapter and supported by self guided assessment questionnaires. This is the ideal guide on how to succeed for anyone seeking a job or already employed in both industry and academic environments. |
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| Binding: Softcover |
| Specs: 207 pages | .72 Lbs |
| ISBN: 0123738695 |
| ISBN-13: 9780123738691 |
| Edition: 1 |
| Publisher: Academic Press, Incorporated | Publish Date 11/07 | Copyright 2008 |
Table Of Contents:
1. Comparison of academic and industry environments
2. Choosing an industry career
3. Professional conduct during the job application process
4. Business goals and bottom line
5. Leadership and teamwork
6. Communication skills
7. Marketing
8. Discipline
9. Flexibility
10. Creativity and out-of-the-box thinking
11. Ambiguity management
12. Intellectual property
13. Specialty technology and knowledge
14. Quality
15. Ethics
16. Globalization
17. Expectation management
18. Career Management |
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