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  2. Role - Wikipedia

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    An achieved role is a position that a person assumes voluntarily which reflects personal skills, abilities, and effort. An ascribed role is a position assigned to individuals or groups without regard for merit but because of certain traits beyond their control, [2] and is usually forced upon a person.

  3. Functional manager - Wikipedia

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    Time management skills are also essential for functional managers, as they need to manage their work efficiently and delegate appropriately. A good functional manager should be able to accomplish tasks on time. Although the skills above are important for all types of managers, their relative importance tends to vary by function.

  4. Skill - Wikipedia

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    Skills can often [quantify] be divided into domain-general and domain-specific skills. Some examples of general skills include time management, teamwork [3] and leadership, [4] and self-motivation. [5] In contrast, domain-specific skills would be used only for a certain job, e.g. operating a sand blaster. Skill usually requires certain ...

  5. Competence (human resources) - Wikipedia

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    Hayes (1979): Competence generally includes knowledge, motivation, social characteristic and roles, or skills of one person in accordance with the demands of organizations of their clerks. Boyatzis (1982): Competence lies in the individual's capacity which superposes the person's behavior with needed parameters as the results of this adaptation ...

  6. Task-oriented and relationship-oriented leadership - Wikipedia

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    They will often actively define the work and the roles required, put structures in place, and plan, organize, and monitor progress within the team. [ 2 ] The advantage of task-oriented leadership is that it ensures that deadlines are met and jobs are completed, and it is especially useful for team members who do not manage their time well.

  7. People@Work: Plugging the Gap Between Jobs and Skills - AOL

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    Despite the lingering recession and high unemployment, a vast number of employers worldwide are having difficulty finding workers they need to fill specific jobs. In the U.S., 52% of companies ...

  8. Leadership - Wikipedia

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    Correlation between IQ and leadership emergence was found to be between .25 and .30. [100] However, groups generally prefer leaders that do not exceed in intelligence the prowess of average member by a wide margin, as they fear that high intelligence may be translated to differences in communication, trust, interests, and values [ 101 ]

  9. Team - Wikipedia

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    A team at work. A team is a group of individuals (human or non-human) working together to achieve their goal.. As defined by Professor Leigh Thompson of the Kellogg School of Management, "[a] team is a group of people who are interdependent with respect to information, resources, knowledge and skills and who seek to combine their efforts to achieve a common goal".