Experiencing MIS
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Summary of IS related jobs:
- Spence and Hlatshwayo studied about the employment in the US from 1990 to 2008.
- They found that a tradable job as one that was not dependent on a particular location. And such jobs can be outsourced overseas.
- At that time computer related services had the strongest growth of any job type in that category.
- After the dot-com bust in 2000, the number of jobs dipped substantially...
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Growth rate of IS related jobs:
- According to Labour Satistics salary growth done by U.S Bureau, from 2012 to 2014 growth rates of all
information system related jobs are above 7 percent average for all occupation...
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How innovations in technology increase the value of IS-related jobs:
- The most significant determinant of employment and salary is the nature of work performed.
- In short, as the price of computer technology plummets, the value of jobs that benefit from it increases dramatically...
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