Business in Action 8th Edition by Courtland Bovee,John Thill

Exercise 7

Discovering Career Opportunities Management jobs require a range of skills and experience, and, not surprisingly, the demands increase with the scope and scale of the opportunity. Use a website such as Indeed or Simply Hired to find three supervisor or management jobs in diff erent companies or industries. Study the listed qualif ications, then choose which of the three jobs is the most appealing to you. Compare the requirements of this job with your current qualif ications and outline a plan (additional education or stepping-stone positions) you could purse to develop the skills and experience to land your chosen job.
Improving Your Tech Insights: Mobile Collaboration Mobile devices gives companies a new add another set of options for team projects and other collaborative efforts, particularly when used with cloud computing. Mobility lets workers participate in online brainstorming sessions, seminars, and other formal or informal events from wherever they happen to be at the time. This flexibility can be particularly helpful during the review and production stages of major projects, when deadlines are looming and decisions and revisions need to be made quickly. Find an example of a company that is using mobile devices for team collaboration. In an email to your instructor, identify at least two business benefits that this mobile solution provides.