Chapter 9 Flashcards

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What is a career?

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A career is a series of work-related positions, paid or unpaid, that help a person to grow in a job skills, success, and fulfillment.

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What is career development?

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Career development is the lifelong series of activities (such as workshops) that contribute to a person’s career exploration, establishment, success, and fulfillment.

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What is career planning?

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Career planning is the deliberate process through which someone becomes aware of personal skills, interests, knowledge, motivations, and other characteristics; acquires information about opportunities and choices; identifies career-related goals; and establishes action plans to attain specific goals.

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What is occupational orientation?

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Occupation orientation is the theory that where are six basic personal orientations that determine the sorts of careers to which people are drawn.

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What is networking?

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Networking is an organized process whereby the individual arranges and conducts a series of face-to-face meetings with his or her colleagues that contracts, plus individuals that they recommend.

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What is management development?

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Management development is any attempt to improve current or future management performance by imparting knowledge, changing, attitudes, or increasing skills.

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What is succession planning?

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Succession planning is a process through which senior-level and critical strategic job openings are planned for and eventually filled.

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What is developmental job rotation?

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Developmental job rotation is a management training technique that involves moving a trainee from department to department to broaden his or her experience and identify strong and weak points.

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What is in-house development centre?

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A in-house development centre is a company based method for exposing prospective managers to realistic exercises to develop improved management skills.

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What is behaviour modelling?

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Behaviour modelling is a training technique in which trainees are first shown good management techniques, then asked to play roles in simulated situation, and finally given feedback regarding their performance.

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What is the case study method?

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The case study method is a development method in which a trainee is presented with a written description of an organizational problem to diagnose and solve.

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What is role-playing?

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Role-playing is a training technique in which trainees act the parts of people in a realistic management situation.

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What is a management game?

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A management game is a computerized development technique in which teams of managers compete with one another by making decisions regarding realistic but simulated companies.

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What is mentoring?

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Mentoring is a the use of an experienced individual (the mentor) to teach someone (the protege) with less knowledge in a given area.

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What is the personal networking chart?

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