The professional development challenge for IT professionals

Authors:
Thomas Schambach;J. Ellis Blanton
Affiliations:
College of Business at Illinois State University, Normal;University of South Florida, Tampa
Venue:
Communications of the ACM - Supporting community and building social capital
Year:
2002

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Abstract

If IT professional development is good for overall corporate performance, as well as for IT professionals' employment prospects, security, self-esteem, and climbing the corporate ladder, why don't more of them do it?