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Professors Study the Impact of Career Growth on Organizational Commitment
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Professors Study the Impact of Career Growth on Organizational Commitment

Companies that have made recent wage and professional development cuts may want to start re-investing in their valued employees if they want to keep them according...

Professionalism 'Less than Desired' in Entry-Level Employees
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Professionalism 'Less than Desired' in Entry-Level Employees

Researchers at the Center for Professional Excellence at York College of Pennsylvania continue to find that students aren't making the grade as professionals in...

Schools See Surge in Computer Science Classes
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Schools See Surge in Computer Science Classes

Many colleges saw significant growth in computer science enrollment this fall compared to three years ago, demonstrating the growing importance of technology education...

Finding Talent: ­sing the Web to Hire a Team of Peers
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Finding Talent: ­sing the Web to Hire a Team of Peers

Based on his experience hiring for a startup, Andy McLoughlin, co-founder and EVP Strategy at Huddle, comments on the most effective ways to hire a team of peers...

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Effort Seeks to Diversify Cyber-Security Field

In an effort to increase the number of women and minorities in the field of cyber security, Missouri University of Science and Technology is working with the University...

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Improving Economy Means Opportunities in It

Information technology hiring could be about to surge in 2011, according to the recent Robert Half Technology Salary Guide 2011. Professionals who can help a company...

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Survey of Women, Men in IT Shows Differing Views

A recent Technisource survey of men and women in information technology found differences in opinion in areas such as compensation and career challenges. Fewer...

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­niversities May Be Failing to Sufficiently Teach Basic Research Skills

Colleges and universities may be failing to prepare students for today's information-driven workplace where research skills and collaborative learning are becoming...

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Wising ­p on STEM Completion

Arizona State University researchers recently unveiled CareerWISE, a website designed to increase the retention of women pursuing degrees and careers in science...

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Why There Are So Few Women in Tech

Women with engineering or computer science degrees face a tricky career path at technology companies and often leave their jobs just as they near their career peaks...

Employer Credit Checks on Job Seekers Draw Scrutiny
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Employer Credit Checks on Job Seekers Draw Scrutiny

The common practice of checking the credit histories of job applicants is coming under greater scrutiny. Four U.S. states have passed laws in the past three years...

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High-Tech Jobs Next Phase of Outsourcing?

In the latest phase of globalization, some economists say, Silicon Valley is in danger of losing a sizable piece of its knowledge-based industry to India in much...

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Tech Hiring ­p Almost 50 Percent Since 2009, Dice Says

According to the latest report from tech recruitment site Dice, the number of available full-time tech jobs increased from 51,439 to 70,798, or 46 percent, over...

How Government Policy Drives E-Learning
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How Government Policy Drives E-Learning

While governments have always played an important role in designing a nation's educational system, the rapid pace of technological development means that legislators...

How Job Seekers May ­se Social Media in the Future
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How Job Seekers May ­se Social Media in the Future

Job seekers should adjust their job search strategies to reflect the new reality of companies using social media to find candidates.

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Flat Pay Turns It Workers Into Job Seekers

Peeved by salary cuts and employers piling on work during the recession, more than one third of respondents Computerworld's latest salary poll say they are looking...

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Emotional Intelligence Predicts Job Performance

Emotional intelligence is a strong predictor of job performance, according to a new study conducted at Virginia Commonwealth University that helps settle the...

Engineering, Computer-Science Pay More Than Liberal Arts
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Engineering, Computer-Science Pay More Than Liberal Arts

Computer science and engineering graduates generally have significantly higher starting salaries than liberal arts majors, according to a Wall Street Journal and...

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It Jobs Rank High on List of Best Jobs in America

Software architect ranked as the top job on Money magazine and Payscale.com's list of the 100 best jobs in America. Overall, IT jobs accounted for 26 of the 100...

Successful Negotiation Can Increase Your Annual Salary
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Successful Negotiation Can Increase Your Annual Salary

A study by George Mason and Temple University researchers reveals the most successful strategies for negotiating higher annual salaries. Successful negotiations...
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