Beginning with a short history of accounting, this title "maps out the three main career paths that accounting provides, discusses degree and non-degree training programs, salaries, and career options open to those with accounting degrees". Includes information on exams and certification, professional organizations, and CPA requirements.

The broad range of opportunities available in IT coupled with the current skills shortage make it an ideal time for you to make your name in this rapidly developing sector. For anyone who wants to be the best and thinks they have what it takes to make it to the top, this book offers a wealth of advice and insider's tips on making it in the world of IT.Informative and inspirational, the book is packed with case studies, interviews with people working in the field and profiles of a number of major employers in the sector. With advice on the key skills you need to develop and detailed information on specific elements of a wide variety of IT jobs, this book tells you:where to find the top jobshow to get the top jobs, andhow to get even higher once you are on your career fast-track.Complete with contact points, useful Web sites and addresses, this book is your guidebook to the top of the IT ladder.

Primarily a bibliography and directory, this volume lists reference books, periodicals, AV materials, online services, software, and other resources to assist in job-hunting for 155 occupational categories. It features placement and referral services, associations, agencies, joblines, and computer databanks. The volume also lists resources that apply to all occupations under topics such as "Outplacement" or "Working at Home." ISBN 0-8103-7717-9: $55.00 (For use only in the library)