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Secrets to success in industry careers = essential skills for science and business /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Secrets to success in industry careers/ L. Borbye .
Reminder of title:	essential skills for science and business /
Author:	Borbye, L.
Published:	London :Academic Press, : c2008.,
Description:	xiii, 207 p. :ill. ; : 23 cm.;
Notes:	Includes index.
Subject:	Science - Vocational guidance. -
Online resource:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
Online resource:	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2008297530-d.html
Online resource:	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0803/2008297530.html
ISBN:	9780123738691

Secrets to success in industry careers = essential skills for science and business /
Borbye, L.

Secrets to success in industry careersessential skills for science and business /[electronic resource] :L. Borbye . - 1st ed. - London :Academic Press,c2008. - xiii, 207 p. :ill. ;23 cm.

Includes index.

Understanding the differences between academic and professional mindsets -- Professional conduct during the job application process -- Important professional skills on the job -- Loss of a professional job -- Transition to new opportunities.

Secrets to Success in Industry Careers introduces you to the differences between what is needed in school and what is needed in industry. It describes the entire process of obtaining a job including analysis of a job description, writing an application, preparation for an interview, and conduct during and after an interview. Most importantly, this book is the ideal industry-insider guide because it provides you with skills and understanding essential for success on the job. Fictional anecdotes make it easy to understand application of these skills, summarized at the end of each chapter and supported by self guided assessment questionnaires. This is the ideal guide on how to succeed for anyone seeking a job or already employed in both industry and academic environments. Self-assessment tools are included to help identify strengths and opportunities for growth Includes chapters on understanding business goals, leadership and teamwork, communication skills, marketing, discipline, flexibility, innovation, intellectual property, special technologies, quality, ethics, globalization, ambiguity, expectation and career management Author has developed highly successful industry-relevant training for students and new employees and has experience from both industry and academic environments Contains a compilation of essential technical and managerial skills necessary for success in industry, including chapters on expectation management and career management.

Electronic reproduction.
Amsterdam :
Elsevier Science & Technology,
2008.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780123738691

Source: 136250:136383Elsevier Science & Technologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

655537
Science
--Vocational guidance.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HF5381 / .B63517 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 650.1

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