P.O. Box 342-01000 Thika Email: info@mku.ac.ke Web: www.mku.ac.ke DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE CODE: UCU 001 COURSE TITLE: COMMUNICATION SKILLS Instructional manual for BBM – Distance Learning MODULE AUTHOR: MRS. SUSAN KAJUJU LAIMARU 1 TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER ONE................................................................................................................................. 4 1.0 INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION ...............................
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Functional Skills Functional skills are qualifications in English‚ maths and ICT that equip learners with the basic practical skills required in everyday life‚ education and the workplace. To ensure that Functional skills are assessable to all learners they are available at Entry Level 1 through to Level 2. Employers are crying out for workers with sound Functional Skills - they are essential skills that are genuinely in demand. With good Functional Skills your students will have the ability
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Effective negotiation skills are becoming increasingly important for today’s global business. A lot of time is spent negotiating in a global setting as companies and individuals conduct business. This paper will attempt to critically assess the significance of cross cultural negotiation skills for the success of international mergers and alliances. To begin with let the definition of negotiation be deduced. Daniels‚ Radebaugh and Sullivan (2004) identify negotiation as a sequence of actions in
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10 Preparing for specific exams • • • • • • • • Multiple choice Short answer Essay questions Open book Laboratory exams Auditions The medical viva Practical exercises Examinations are firmly entrenched in the academic system‚ much to the chagrin of most students. Regrettably‚ just about 104 Preparing for specific exams 105 every subject you will study will conclude with some kind of assessment. Visualise this end of year scene. You see yourself approaching the gathering of anxious
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to Prepare a Skills Matrix’ Introduction A Skills Matrix is one of the most simple‚ but highly effective‚ tools available to assess training needs. It is easily reviewed and updated‚ and presents the skills of team members in a single chart. This guide examines how a Skills Matrix will help you to: • Review the skills and competences required for roles within the team • Assess training needs • Identify gaps in skills within the team • Build commitment to the development of new skills. Definition
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How does the acquisition of skill affect performance? Skill acquisition refers to the process that athletes use to learn or acquire a new skill. A skill can be defined as an act or task such as typing or drawing‚ or in the instance of sport‚ catching‚ throwing‚ and running. Skill acquisition is a gradual developmental process that requires our cognitive (thinking) processes to work with our physical abilities to learn how to perform movements that we were previously unfamiliar with. For performers
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This essay is going describe the skills that student nurses need to demonstrate to show that they have a clear understanding of good nursing practice. This essay will focus on four inter-related skills that complement each other in achieving goals (Barker 2007). The goal that these nursing skills seek to achieve is good nursing practice as according to Nursing and Midwifery Council’s (NMC 2008) mission of protecting the health and welfare of the public. NMC is the National Regulatory body that
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SOCIAL SKILLS What are social skills? Why are they important to teach to children with autism? Social rules‚ explicit and implied‚ are everywhere. It is easiest to notice them when they are missing in children‚ such as when your child makes an unusual statement‚ walks the perimeter of the playground instead of joining into the game‚ or when your child has difficulty losing the game or getting off the computer when asked. “Missing” social skills generally accompany children with
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Chapter2 Related Literatures Foreign Literature Eugene F. Brigman‚ Fundamentals of Financial Management‚ 5th ed.‚ (Hinsdale: Holt‚ Richard and Winston Sounders College Publishing‚ 2000)‚ pp. 840-841. Companies are increasingly employing Inventory System. A computer start with an inventory counts in memory. Withdrawals are recorded by the computer as they are made‚ and the inventory balance is constantly revised. When the recorded point is reached‚ the computer automatically places an order‚ when
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Metacognitive Skills Metacognition refers to learners’ automatic awareness of their own knowledge and their ability to understand‚ control‚ and manipulate their own cognitive processes.2 Metacognitive skills are important not only in school‚ but throughout life. For example‚ Mumford (1986) says that it is essential that an effective manager be a person who has learned to learn. He describes this person as one who knows the stages in the process of learning and understands his or her own preferred
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