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Balmer, Jann T.; Bellande, Bruce J.; Addleton, Robert L.; Havens, Carol S. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2011
The heightened demand for accountability, access, and quality performance from health care professionals has resulted in linkages between continuing education (CE), performance improvement (PI), and outcomes. CE health professionals must also expand their skills and abilities to design, implement, and measure CE activities consistent with these…
Descriptors: Health Occupations, Health Personnel, Professional Continuing Education, Medical Education
Lee, Jin Gu; Park, Yongho; Yang, Gi Hun – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 2010
This study explores the issues in the development and application of a competency model and provides implications for more precise integration of competencies into human resource (HR) functions driving performance improvement. This research is based on a case study from a Korean consumer corporation. This study employed document reviews,…
Descriptors: Human Resources, Competence, Interviews, Observation
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Ihsen, S.; Buschmeyer, A. – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2007
International companies are recognised by equity between men and women as well as between other different groups (Diversity) as an economic factor and incorporate it into their company visions. Mixed teams are set up to design target group-oriented products, for example in automotive engineering. Therefore they need employees who represent the…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Labor Market, Engineering, Foreign Countries
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Klein, James D.; Richey, Rita C. – Performance Improvement, 2005
Competency is defined as a set of related knowledge, skills, and attitudes that enables an individual to effectively perform the activities of a given occupation or job function to the standards expected in employment. Competencies for professionals in the performance improvement field have received considerable attention in recent years. For…
Descriptors: Trainers, Instructional Design, Competence, Program Validation