THE MANAGER AND POSTGRADUATE STUDIES IN ADMINISTRATION

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Published: Apr 1, 1980
DOI: https://doi.org/10.35426/IAv07n37.02

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JOSAFAT ADÁN FIGUEROA
National Polytechnic Institute

Abstract

A recent study by Korn/Ferry International revealed that 31% of senior executives in Fortune 500 companies began their careers in management positions in professional-technical fields (engineering, legal department, etc.), 28% in finance-accounting, 19% in marketing-sales, and only 4% began their careers in general management (Sussman, 1979, p. 16).

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Vol. 7 No. 37 (1980): Journal 37
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JOSAFAT ADÁN FIGUEROA, National Polytechnic Institute

He holds a PhD in Higher Education Administration from the University of Alabama. He is a researcher at the Graduate School of ESCA at the IPN and the National Pedagogical University.

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