Technical Career Path or Management Career Path: Which Career Ladder is Right for You?

Many people must decide to pursue a technical career path or a management career path. This book describes the competencies needed to succeed in either career path as well as requirements for college degrees, professional licenses, and certifications. It provides guidance on selecting the best path for the individual. It also describes the benefits of each path, including a discussion of technical career ladders as an alternative to management career ladders.