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Opportunities in Technology February 23, 2012

MIS. Opportunities in Technology February 23, 2012. Why Technology?. MIS isn’t just about computers …. MIS is really about PEOPLE. It is not just programming!. MIS is about helping people succeed. MIS is about transforming the way people do Business. Opportunity.

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Opportunities in Technology February 23, 2012

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  1. MIS Opportunities in Technology February 23, 2012

  2. Why Technology?

  3. MIS isn’t just about computers…

  4. MIS is reallyabout PEOPLE

  5. It is notjust programming!

  6. MIS is about helping people succeed

  7. MIS is about transforming the way people do Business

  8. Opportunity

  9. Opportunities in MIS • Careers available in any industry • High demand and rapid growth • High starting salaries • Ability to travel • Variety of work $87,838

  10. Can I do this?

  11. Tim Tye • 2010 Baylor MIS Graduate • Worked with 5 different companies across different industries • Worked in Seattle and Denver • Worked on a variety of projects • CRM • Website development spanning multiple technologies • Mobile application development What MIS means to me “MIS means using technology to make businesses more successful.”

  12. Collins Deloach • 1994 Baylor MIS Graduate • Career Path • First job was due to PowerBuilder course taken at Baylor.  • Started consulting • Moved into management • Practice Lead • Sales in 2005 What MIS means to me “MIS means the ability to apply business knowledge to technical problems.”

  13. What do MIS Majors do? Source: Mandviwalla, Munir, Temple University, 2011.

  14. Where do MIS majors work? • Technology • Start-Ups • McLane Advanced Technologies • Government • FBI • CIA • Accounting • Firms • Ernst & Young • Consulting • Firms • Pariveda • SunGard Consulting • Non-Profits • Public Schools & Universities • Charities • Hospitals • Large Firms • With IT Groups • ConocoPhillips • HP • USAA • Pro Sports • Houston Astros

  15. What kind of jobs are there? • Business Analyst • Consultant • Solutions Developer • Database Administrator • Project Manager • Social Media Engineer • Digital Product and Service Development • News and print media • Digital marketing

  16. MIS

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