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> ...can those without degrees move into management (if they so desire)?
I'm sure it can be done, but not at *every* employer. You may have a
harder time moving up in a government or university setting (and
possibly a pseudo-government setting such as a defense contractor?) or
an organization that is as structured as they tend to be.