A PowerPoint outlining the career advantages and benefits of studying Management Information Systems (MIS)

1. Advantages and Benefits of MIS in Your Career www.strategic-services-aust.com

3. The Changing Structure of Jobs Increasing amounts of computer and information systems jobs are being created, while traditional jobs are quickly diminishing

6. Managerial MIS Wages http://www.bls.gov/data/home.htm US Department of Labour, Bureau of Labour Statistics, May 2007 Occupation Employment Annual Mean Wage Hourly Mean Wage Annual Median Wage Marketing Managers 165240 113400 50.19 104400 Sales Managers 322170 106790 45.63 94110 Computer and Information Managers 264990 133880 51.96 108070 Financial Managers 484390 106200 45.82 95310 Human Resource Managers 58100 99810 44.57 92710 Industrial Production Managers 152870 87550 42.09 80560 Managers, others 356690 91990 41.67 82680

7. Other MIS-Focused Jobs’ Wages US Department of Labour, Bureau of Labour Statistics, May 2007 http://www.bls.gov/data/home.htm Occupation Employment Hourly Mean Wage Annual Mean Wage Annual Median Wage Human Resources 211770 27.28 56740 54280 Business Operations Specialists 1017640 29.88 62140 57090 Accountants & Auditors 1115010 30.37 63180 57060 Financial Examiners 25510 35.36 73550 66670 Tax Examiners, Revenue Agents 65750 24.76 51510 46920 Management Analysts 499640 38.68 80460 71150 Computer Programmers 394710 34.62 72010 68080 Computer Systems Analyst 464440 36.48 75890 73090 Database Administrators 116340 33.78 70260 67250 Network Systems Analyst 216050 34.02 70760 68220

8. Projected Growth Rates of MIS Jobs US Department of Labour, Bureau of Labour Statistics, May 2007 http://www.bls.gov/data/home.htm

9. MIS: A Well-rounded Career Money Magazine and Salary.com surveyed 26,000 workers about their job satisfaction and grading careers based on factors such as stress level, flexibility, creativity and ease of entry into and advancement within the field. 7 th best job in America is Computer/IT Analyst http://www.salary.com/sitesearch/layoutscripts/sisl_display.asp?filename=&path=/destinationsearch/par500_body.html