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Author Evers, Frederick T. (Frederick Thomas), 1949-

Title The bases of competence : skills for lifelong learning and employability / Frederick T. Evers, James C. Rush, Iris Berdrow ; foreword by Michael Useem.

Publication Info. San Francisco, Calif. : Jossey-Bass, [1998]
©1998

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  378.013 E93B    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxviii, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series
Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series.
Contents Foreword / Michael Useem -- pt. 1. Understanding Competence. 1. The Humbling Effect: Moving from College to the Workplace. 2. Creating a Common Language About Competence -- pt. 2. Essential Skills and Competencies. 3. Managing Self. 4. Communicating. 5. Managing People and Tasks. 6. Mobilizing Innovation and Change -- pt. 3. Developing Competence. 7. Closing the Gap Between Campuses and Workplaces. 8. Fostering Workplace Skills in the College Curriculum. 9. Building on Collegiate Learning in the Workplace -- pt. 4. Case Studies. 10. Teaching World of Work Skills Within a Degree Program: Ontario Agricultural College / Andre Auger. 11. Listening to the Customer: External Assessment of Competencies at Babson College / Joseph R. Weintraub, James M. Hunt and William S. Brown [and others]. 12. Cultivating Competence to Sustain Competitive Advantage: The Bank of Montreal / James Logan -- Resource: Making the Match Year 3 Questionnaires (Skill Sections) for Students, Graduates, and Managers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-266) and index.
Subject Competency-based education -- United States.
Competency-based education -- Canada.
College teaching -- United States.
College teaching -- Canada.
Career education -- United States.
Career education -- Canada.
Professional education -- United States.
Professional education -- Canada.
Fuzzy sets.
Cluster analysis.
Added Author Rush, James Cameron.
Berdrow, Iris, 1957-
ISBN 0787909211 alkaline paper
0471988642
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