MIS 3534 – Prof. Min-Seok Pang

In-class discussion questions – Week 13 (Dec 5)

  • What is a jobless recovery?
  • What are the causes of a jobless recovery?
  • What kind of jobs are increasingly being replaced by computers and robots?
  • What kind of jobs are increasingly being outsourced abroad?
  • What kind of jobs will be neither replaced by technologies nor outsourced abroad in the next 30 years?
  • What kind of skills do these jobs require?
  • What does it take for you to survive challenges in the job market?
  • In a job interview, how would you answer this question – “Why should we hire you?”
  • If the interviewer asks what you’ve learned in MIS 3534, what would you say?
  • What would it take to be a great CIO like Mr. Barton?
  • What should be your competitive advantages as an MIS major that differentiate yourself from other majors?
  • What should be your core competencies?