Business Acumen for IT Professionals Quiz

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What is considered just as important as technical expertise for IT professionals in a corporation?

  • Networking skills
  • Business acumen (correct)
  • Advanced coding skills
  • Project management certification

According to a recent survey on soft skills in IT contracting, what did many employers consider as the real differentiator for the majority of roles?

  • Experience in hardware troubleshooting
  • Certifications in cloud computing
  • Demonstrable soft skills (correct)
  • Advanced programming languages knowledge

According to Commonwealth Bank CIO Michael Harte, what is now required for people pursuing a career in IT?

  • Advanced cybersecurity skills
  • Specialized technical certifications
  • Experience in open-source technologies
  • Business knowledge (correct)

According to a 2007 Microsoft-commissioned survey of 500 U.K.-based board-level executives, what did 61 percent of them consider more important than IT skills?

<p>Interpersonal and teamwork skills (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the survey on soft skills in IT contracting reveal as the minimum requirement for the IT contractors employers hire?

<p>Core technical skills (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the 2007 Microsoft-commissioned survey of 500 U.K.-based board-level executives reveal about the importance of interpersonal and teamwork skills?

<p>61 percent considered them more important than IT skills (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is considered just as important as technical expertise for IT professionals in a corporation?

<p>Business acumen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the survey on soft skills in IT contracting, what did many employers consider as the real differentiator for the majority of roles?

<p>Demonstrable soft skills (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Commonwealth Bank CIO Michael Harte suggest is now required for people pursuing a career in IT?

<p>Business knowledge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the recent survey on soft skills in IT contracting reveal as the minimum requirement for the IT contractors employers hire?

<p>Core technical skills (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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