an organisation’s activities and processes such as to achieve competitive advantage in ways that others cannot imitate or obtain”. Developed by Hamel and Prahalad in 1990‚ simply stated‚ (a) it provides customers with major benefits‚ (b) it is difficult to imitate and (c) it can be leveraged in many products and markets. Differentiated from regular competencies and capabilities‚ Hamel and Prahalad (1990) highlighted the underlying role of a core competence. They likened the diversified corporation
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worker identifies with the social work profession. They apply principles in their practice. A social worker incorporates their own knowledge to help others. They help to support their clients. Social work values are an important part of the social work field. Social justice is what a social worker wants. I want to help others and feel‚ therefore‚ my career goals are compatible with being a generalist social worker. I want to help others succeed. It takes a lot to work in the social work field
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http://www.emeraldinsight.com/0142-5455.htm Line manager involvement in learning and development Small beer or big deal? Small beer or big deal? 281 Stephen Gibb University of Strathclyde‚ Glasgow‚ UK Received August 2002 Accepted January 2003 Keywords Learning‚ Development‚ Line management‚ Knowledge management Abstract Increasing line manager involvement in learning and development (L&D) at work is one important part of the broader changing relations between line managers
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Welcome! I am Betsy Moreno and the podcast you are hearing is a synopsis and reflection about the article titled School Counselors Supporting African Immigrant Students’ Career Development: A Case Study‚ written by Jennifer Scaturo Watkinson and Afra Ahmen Hersi. This article can be found in Career Development Quarterly‚ volume 62‚ pages 44 through 55. This case study was about African Immigrants settling in the United States‚ which are 2 million of the 13% of immigrants in the United States (Watkinson
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Women need air-miles to improve their international career prospects‚ but the first challenge many ambitious women face is landing an assignment in the first place. Natasha Gunn writes. Women need air-miles to improve their international career prospects‚ but the first challenge many ambitious women face is getting an assignment in the first place. Natasha Gunn looks at the issues involved and examines the possible root of the problem. Shelley Wheeler‚ who works for a multinational energy company
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Choosing A Career That Can Fit For A Lifetime Choosing a career is a very important part of becoming an adult. I believe that making the right career choice will bring financial stability‚ advancement opportunities and employment that I can be satisfied with all of my life. There are so many careers to choose from. I once thought I was sure that I would grow up and be a doctor but now I am finding there are many options that can still pay me well and that I can enjoy doing. It is important
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Career: Work Culture Preferences Thoai A. Trinh Business Communication and Critical Thinking Professor Timothy Nguyen University of Phoenix March 17‚ 2013 By understanding your ideal work culture‚ it should help with setting up the right work environment to fit your comfort zone if you were the business owner. It can also help you look for a better work environment to work at if you are an employee looking for a job. So essentially‚ the best environment to help with communication amongst
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How Trees Improve the Environment Trees are ancient living organisms that existed since the creation of the Earth and have been crucial to the Earth’s ecosystem. The age of a tree is determined by cambium‚ a layer of growing bark‚ which forms a ring in the wood of the tree. Each ring of cambium‚ tells the age of the tree. The climate can also determine how fast a tree grows. For instance‚ in cool climates‚ cambium only grows in the spring and summer. But there are some cases where you cannot
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How to identify and discern a person-07102012 We are ministering and talking to people all the time. We are meeting people everywhere and anywhere. We talk about fellowship‚ it is people; we talk about church‚ it is people. When we talk about business‚ we are meeting with people. When we go shopping we are meeting people too. So‚ all the time we are in contact with people. That is why we need to know how to discern. If we don’t discern we touch the live wire. When we touch the live wire we can
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teachers. I’ve had some of the best such as my fifth grade teacher‚ Mr. Moore‚ who taught me how to learn math‚ my eighth grade science teacher‚ Mrs. Turner‚ who taught me to have fun in school‚ but still be serious‚ my tenth grade chemistry teacher‚ Mrs. Huggins‚ who made class hard also made it enjoyable at the same time. The best teacher I have ever had thought taught me one of the most important things in life‚ how to write. She may not have been the nicest lady as she gave me my first detention in ten
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