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Survey: The Value of Skills

By Elizabeth Kennedy
November 1, 2016
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Robert Half Finance & Accounting surveyed more than 2,000 CFOs about their criteria in evaluating the skill sets of accounting and finance candidates. When asked about the importance of technical skills vs. soft skills, they place:

12%

much greater weight on technical skills.

28%

somewhat greater weight on technical skills.

50%

even weight on both.

6%

somewhat greater weight on soft skills.

4%

much greater weight on soft skills.

 

Elizabeth Kennedy is the feature editor at IMA. You can reach her at ekennedy@imanet.org.
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