Abstract Intercultural competency is the way of which ones is capable to interact with people of different background and believes with common understanding. It is also a process of development that evolve over an extended period. It is essential both for individual and organizations at different levels of awareness and skills with the cultural competency continuum. Cultural competency have four various cognitive components according to Diversity Training University International (DTUI) (a) Awareness
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Is Competency-Based Education the Answer? It is no secret that the United States is currently facing a literacy crisis. It is estimated that 21 percent of adults in the United States are reading below a 5th grade level and 19 percent of high school graduates cannot read. In Mike Rose’s book Literacy: A Critical Sourcebook‚ he states “the government requires that one be able to read and write at a sixth-grade level to be functionally literate: that is‚ to be able to meet-to a minimal degree- society
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CULTURAL COMPETENCY DEFINITIONS – A paper to inform development of Cultural Competency Framework for First Nations and Aboriginal Peoples of British Columbia‚ Canada Cultural Definitions in health care – what does it all mean? There are many definitions and iterations of culture in health care – all with different meanings but many with overlaps. In order to develop a Cultural competency framework‚ it will be important for stakeholders to agree on what ‘cultural competency’ means and the differences
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both types of skills- the hard skills and the soft skills. Hard skills are important and you should never undermine them. They are your bread and butter skills. For example‚ a tourist guide has to know the technical aspects of his job like showing his tourists the right places in a proper sequence with authentic commentary on them‚ the legalities of his job‚ the safety aspect of his tourists etc‚ yet‚ he will be more in demand and earn more if he also has the necessary soft skills for the job like
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Core competencies of Microsoft: Microsoft offers competitive advantage through technology innovation by delivering the right services at the right time by strengthening IT as strategically focused and business aligned organization. Microsoft technology strategy service enables business innovation and helps the company’s competitive advantage. Microsoft’s core competencies can be divided into seven main categories which include the following: * Windows operating system * Business solutions
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Motivation Motivation can be defined as the extent to which persistent effort is directed toward a goal ( Campbell‚ Dunnette‚ Lawler &Weick ). Effort: The first aspect of motivation refers to the amount of effort being applied to the job. This effort must be defined in relation to its appropriateness to the objectives being pursued. One may‚ for example‚ apply tremendous effort to inappropriate tasks that do not contribute to the achievement of the stated goals. Persistence: The second
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comparative study of Hospitality Education in India" By Mr.Manoj Patkar HOD & Assoc.Prof. – Food Production TABLE OF CONTENTS SR.NO. CONTENTS PAGE NO. 1 Table of Contents 1 2 Abstract‚ Objective & Research Problem 2 3 Introduction 3 4 Review of Literature & Data Collection 4 & 5 5 Data Analysis 5 & 6 6 Data Interpretation 6 7 Findings & Conclusion 7 8 Suggestion 8 9 Bibliography 9 & 10 ABSTRACT This research looks at the existing standard of hospitality institutes curriculum
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Good post this week! I especially liked how you outlined the strategies that are used by all emergency responders. Implementing strategies and training is essential to successfully responding to any hazard. First responders especially police officers have a daunting task of figuring out what is the best approach for a given situation. One’s protective gear and other PPEs (Personal Protective Equipment) is a critical aspect of any response team. It is at this stage where failure and success of a
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Competency Framework FOR TEACHERS Competency Framework FOR TEACHERS TITLE: Competency Framework for Teachers SCIS NO. 1192142 ISBN 0 7307 4092 7 ©Department of Education and Training 2004 Reproduction of this work in whole or part for educational purposes‚ within an educational institution and on condition that it is not offered for sale‚ is permitted by the Department of Education and Training. This material is available on request in appropriate alternative formats including Braille
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HOSPITALITY IN THE GLOBAL VILLAGE The world has reduced to a global village. It is no more just defined by countries and continents. People are connected across the globe through the Internet and World Wide Web. On the Internet‚ physical distance is even less of a hindrance to the real-time communicative activities of people‚ and therefore social spheres are greatly expanded by the openness of the web and the ease at which people can search for online communities and interact with others
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