101 Careers: A Guide to the Fastest-Growing Opportunities
by By Harkavy, Michael David
Category: Business & Economics , Careers , General

Explores over 100 occupations that are predicted to be among the fastest growing throughout the 1990s. The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects that all of the jobs that appear in this book will grow between 20 and 30 percent in the coming decade. Each entry includes an introductory overview, descriptions of the nature of the work, working conditions, training and qualifications, advancement and salary, and job prospects. Also included are separate essays on regional trends in employment and the role and effect of women and minorities in the workplace. Resource listings of corporations by industry and region, trade magazines by industry, professional organizations, and employment agencies and search firms can also be found.