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C235 - Topic 13
Term | Definition |
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ATD Competency Model | States the competencies needed by trainers and facilitators, including "foundational" competencies, such as interpersonal skills , business and management knowledge, and personal traits . |
Baby Boom Generation | 77 million strong, born between 1946 and 1964. |
Baby Bust Generation | Born 1965 to 1983, when birth rates declined to a median of 15.9 per thousand (compared to the baby boom median of 24.5 per thousand). |
Declarative Knowledge | The kind of knowledge that can be evaluated using written tests designed to test recall. |
Expatriation | Sending employees overseas |
Host Country Mentor | Someone who "knows the ropes" in the new country, who greets the expatriate and family upon arrival, and is available for counsel throughout an overseas posting. |
Intergenerational Dynamics | Younger supervisors learn how to interact more effectively with older subordinates and vice versa. |
Post-arrival Training | In-country training that may include on-going language instruction as well as additional sensitivity training in cultural differences. |
Procedural Knowledge | The ability to perform the skills taught in training. |
Repatriation | Bringing employees back home after an overseas assignment. |
Replacement Planning | Short term planning for replacement of key people in certain jobs. |
Succession Planning | Long term planning for replacement of key people in key jobs. |
Two-way Mentoring Programs | Baby boomers mentor Gen Xers or Millennials on how to get ahead in the organization, while the younger generations mentor the baby boomers on the use of new technology. |