ABSTRACT
Technical journals have a major influence on the ratings of professional certification. In 2012, Techrepublic.com published the following list of the 10 best information technology (IT) certifications:
1. MCITP: Microsoft Certified IT Professional 2. MCTS: Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist 3. VCP: VMware Certified Professional 4. CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate
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5. CSSA: Certified SonicWall Security Administrator 6. PMP: Project Management Professional 7. CISSP: Certified Information Systems Security Professional 8. ACSP: Apple Certified Support Professional 9. Network+/A+ 10. CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician
Association for Operations Management APICS is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in supply chain and operations management, including production, inventory, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. The APICS education and certification programs are recognized worldwide as the standard of professional competence in production and inventory management and supply chain and operations management.
