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Using Competencies to Connect the Workplace and Postsecondary Education

New Directions for Institutional ResearchPublished 1 June 2001
Karen Paulson
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Abstract

Abstract To maintain viability, postsecondary institutions must prepare their graduates to enter today’s performance‐driven labor market. This chapter examines the use of competencies in business and summarizes skill and competency resources that institutions can use to ready their students for successful entry into the workforce.

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Social Sciences