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Using Industry Certifications to Improve the Marketability and Skill Development of Accounting and Finance Students

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  • Cole, Brittany
  • Hatch, Laura
  • Mehlhorn, Joey

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This article focuses on optional business certifications that students can obtain while they are completing their undergraduate degree program. These certifications can benefit students in the job market and be helpful in supplementing real world business training in curriculum and address any skill gaps. Several business certifcaitons are represented with pertinent information on the process and benefits of certificate completion. The list of certificates is not meant to be exhaustive, but gives a starting point for business faculty looking to provide opportunities for student career development.

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  • Cole, Brittany & Hatch, Laura & Mehlhorn, Joey, 2023. "Using Industry Certifications to Improve the Marketability and Skill Development of Accounting and Finance Students," MPRA Paper 119098, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 24 Oct 2023.
    • Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:119098
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    Keywords

    undergraduate education; industry certifications; industry preparation; business education; career readiness;
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    • M1 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration

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