Career Resources

Management Information Systems (MIS) Tools

The following is a list of functional areas of competencies, topics and skills, that students in the College of Business & Economics MIS program can offer an employer as an intern. These listings have been compiled in an effort to help potential candidates communicate more effectively with prospective employers.

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Systems Analyst and Design Team
Managing LAN System
Visual Basic Programming
Structured Query Language (SQL)
Relational Database Design
Data Communication
Inspection and Total Quality Management

Related Websites

Kennedy Information: This site includes general information on management consulting, directories available, publications, plus an alphabetical list and link to management consultants on the web. This list includes a brief description of each firm.
Management Analysts and Consultants - Occupational Outlook: This site provides information on: Nature of work; Working Conditions; Employment; Training, Other Qualifications, and Advancement; Job Outlook; Earnings; Related Occupations; Sources of Additional Information.
McKinsey Case Interview Information: This site provides information on the case interview including help in structuring the problem, making recommendations, and providing a solution.
Computer and Communication Companies: This site provides an extensive list of computer companies organized alphabetically. Brief descriptions of the company plus city and state are provided. You may then link to the company's home page for additional information.

Tech Websites

Publications / Journals / Directories

Computerworld: This is a weekly news publication for those within information technology. This site provides general information on recent articles and highlights, as well as a channel of information for the IT marketplace and for IT Professionals.
wallstreetandtech.com: Read current news on technology companies.