On 11 May 2011, at 22:24, Ryan Simpkins wrote: > I can only speak from my experience working in one of the largest IT teams in > Utah. Having such a specialization would, indeed, make you a more > valuable/desirable candidate. Especially so at larger organizations that tend > to practice ITIL. If it came down to MBA with 6 months experience versus > IT-MBA(ITIL) and no experience, I'd pick the IT MBA candidate. Also, don't > puke at the Excel classes. Making pretty pivot tables is an oddly valuable > thing. We have a handful of pivot table masters at work, and they really are > impressive. >
Speaking of MBA, I recently read this article on management that might be valuable to people in management or considering it: http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/print/2006/06/the-management-myth/4883/ /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
