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Information from National Skills Bulletin 2009, compiled by FAS and the Expert Group on Future Skills Needs
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Business Organisation & Business Management 

   Involved in the running of a business, helping it grow and develop, operate efficiently, meet business objectives and manage its workforce.

Clerical & Administration 

   Working in an office and being involved in the day to day running of a business.

Banking, Insurance & Financial Services 

   Providing services to the public and business through banking, insurance, fund management and other forms of financial services.

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Transport & Logistics 

   Transporting goods and people, the infrastructure (roads, rail etc.) that make this possible, and the services that are required to maintain operations every minute of every day.

Accountancy & Taxation 

   Working mainly in business, recording details of financial transactions and providing advice on financial and tax matters.

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Fortune Musasiwa
Shift Running Manager

Fortune Musasiwa is a Shift Running Manager working in McDonald's in Dublin.  His main responsibilities are food safety and quality control. He is also responsible for creating a good working environment which everyone can enjoy  while at the same time achieving their goals.  Following his A Levels he took an Accountancy Technicians course. He finds that McDonald's encourage further education and also are very flexible in giving him time off to study.
Fortune Musasiwa, Shift Running Manager
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