Speaking about industry standard, educational and organizational certifications and understand if it is actually loosing its charm. “Organization’s are gearing up to be certified on various standards; individuals are busy certifying themselves against product and general certifications to enhance their opportunities in getting better pay packs (or could also be to enhance their skill sets).”
Looking at the later, that individuals are busy completing their certifications in looking for better opportunities or enhancing their skill sets. The main trigger for this is organization and/or recruiters do their first level of screening by looking at certifications an individual has completed. Organizations realize the facts when the candidate appears for his/her personnel interview.