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ERIC Number: EJ545506
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-1363-6820
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Reporting the New Competence Needs of Clerical-Administrative Workers: An Employer Perspective.
Velde, Christine
Journal of Vocational Education and Training: The Vocational Aspect of Education, v49 n1 p21-44 1997
A survey of 52 administrators and clerical-administrative personnel in Australia found that clerical training was acquired largely on the job; only one-third regularly update skills; 39.3% perceived assessment to be competency based; and a focus on technical skills was counter to employers' emphasis on interpersonal/communication skills. (SK)
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, Competence, Foreign Countries, Job Skills, Office Occupations, On the Job Training, Personnel Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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