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APICS Certification: A Valuable or Vacuous Distinction? A Survey of Massachusetts Manufacturers.

Spikes, Kenneth D. – 1989

A study investigated the value of professional certification within the context of Massachusetts manufacturing companies with reported sales of at least $10 million but no more than $25 million. The specific certification evaluated was that of Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) as awarded by the American Production and…

Descriptors: Certification, Credentials, Employer Attitudes, Manufacturing

Academic Achievement of GED Graduates of the Community College of Allegheny County.

Clark, Renee Smith – 1987

The tests of General Education Development (GED) provide adults with opportunities to attend and graduate from postsecondary institutions. A study investigated the academic achievement of GED recipients compared to that of high school diploma (HSD) students graduating from the Community College of Allegheny County (Pennsylvania) between June 1985…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Students, Credentials, Employer Attitudes