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Stage 3: Competence. Competent performers choose specific goals and adopt an overall perspective on what their situation calls for. A competent cook can choose to have the cold dishes ready before the hot ones. A competent chess player could choose an attacking strategy, focusing on the moves and pieces that support this plan.
A competency dictionary is a tool or data structure that includes all or most of the general competencies needed to cover all job families and competencies that are core or common to all jobs within an organization (e.g., teamwork; adaptability; communication).
Competency models can help organizations align their initiatives to their overall business strategy. By aligning competencies to business strategies, organizations can better recruit and select employees for their organizations. Competencies have become a precise way for employers to distinguish superior from average or below average performance.
Competency-based learning or competency-based education is a framework for teaching and assessment of learning. It is also described as a type of education based on predetermined "competencies," which focuses on outcomes and real-world performance. [ 1 ]
Studies on competency indicate that competency covers a very complicated and extensive field, with different scientists having different definitions of competency. In 1982, Zemek conducted a study on the definition of competence. He interviewed several specialists in the field of training to evaluate what creates competence.
Competence (also called competency [1] or capability [2]) is a polyseme [3] [4] [5] indicating a variety of different notions. In current literature, three notions are most evident. In current literature, three notions are most evident.
Some researchers include a metacognitive component in their definition. In this view, the Dunning–Kruger effect is the thesis that those who are incompetent in a given area tend to be ignorant of their incompetence, i.e., they lack the metacognitive ability to become aware of their incompetence.
One approach for identifying core competencies with respect to a product portfolio has been proposed by Danilovic & Leisner (2007). [8] They use design structure matrices for mapping competencies to specific products in the product portfolio. Using their approach, clusters of competencies can be aggregated to core competencies.