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Information Systems Manager

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Information Systems Manager ... become one? What are your qualifications? What are the ups and downs of the profession?

Newest Review: ... essential. Contrary to what you might expect a GCSE in technology or Computing won't set you up for a fast track career. Employers like to see these combined with good grades in core qualifications like English, M aths, Physics etc. A degree in computer science is useful, and will probably lead you down a ... more

... software development career track. However it is by no means essential and other "science/maths" type course are often regarded as highly. b) Interest and Track record - Employers will be looking for a long-standing interest or passion for techn...more

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Information Systems Manager: So you want to be an IT/IS Manager? (1172 words)
by mfowlis - written on 02/10/01 (Very useful, 80 readings)
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IT seems to be an area that many people want to get into as a career. Hardly a day goes by without me hearing someone saying on TV or in public that they are thinking of, or are moving into IT. Much of the appeal I guess is to do with perceived rewards - IT Managers and personnel generally enjoy high rewards and benefits compared to many other careers. Additionally with a greater general awareness of computers (i.e. people having and using them at home, at work etc.) people feel that a career in IT could be achievable. The recent Dot-com boom (and bust) also no doubt has attracted many "get rich quick" fans to a career in IT with ...

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