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Accountemps
Survey: Nearly One in Five Companies Have No Plans to Offer Training for Accountants in Next Two Years; IT, Finance Top Educational Options
December 26th, 2008
Training is taking a back seat to other priorities in some accounting departments, a new survey suggests. Nearly one in five (18 percent) chief financial officers (CFOs) interviewed said they don't expect to offer employee training in the next two years. Among companies that do have training programs planned, 30 percent of finance executives plan to invest in information technology (IT) skills development and another 26 percent foresee offering courses in accounting and finance. The survey was developed by Accountemps, the world's first and largest specialized staffing service for temporary accounting, finance and bookkeeping professionals, and conducted by an...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-12-26)
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