Industry Advice
When it comes to understanding your preferred industry of interest, it’s important to learn the trends and guidelines from current and former industry professionals. At Northeastern, faculty members regularly answer the question: How do I find industry advice? With real-world experience and expertise, Northeastern faculty members weave real-world experience into the classroom. Here, we’ve compiled advice, articles, and how-to-guides to help guide your path toward learning more about your industry.


November 11, 2019
What is Cost Estimation in Project Management?
Cost estimation in project management refers to the process of identifying the costs associated with completing a project according to its scope.
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November 4, 2019
Why Get a Master’s in Applied Nutrition?
If you're interested in nutrition, but don’t want to be a dietician in a hospital setting, an advanced degree in applied nutrition could be right for you.
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October 31, 2019
The Importance of Innovation in Business
Want to learn more about the importance of innovation in business? Here, we explore the concept and offer tips you can use to become more innovative.
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October 30, 2019
Working in University Admissions: Jobs and Salaries
If you’re considering a career in higher education administration, consider these five careers and jobs in university admissions.
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October 29, 2019
What is Statistical Modeling For Data Analysis?
Data analysis relies on statistical modeling. Learn more about the role that statistical modeling plays in data analysis, including key techniques.
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October 28, 2019
How Teachers are Integrating Technology into the Classroom
Explore how educators are integrating technology into their classrooms to enhance learning outcomes.
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October 28, 2019
Predictive Analytics: What It Is & Why It Matters
Explore the ways data is being used to make predictions that affect business decisions across industries.
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October 22, 2019
3 Types of Innovation Changing the Future of Business
Uncover the different types of innovation organizations employ to create sustainable business growth, and explore three unique innovation strategies that can help inspire new ideas.
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October 17, 2019
Information Security Analysts: Who They Are & What They Do
Learn more about information security analysts, including what they do, how much they earn, and the skills required to succeed in the role.
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October 16, 2019
Collaborative Leadership: What It Is & Why It’s Important
Uncover the ways collaborative leadership can positively impact an organization, then learn how to apply these skills to your workplace with a master’s degree in communications from Northeastern.
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