The Colin Ferguson case isn’t over. It’s just begun. Years from now, politicians and law professors, attorneys and judges, crime victims, talk-show hosts and other people will still be arguing about ...

An integrated pattern of learned beliefs, values and behaviors that can be shared among groups Elements of cultural competency: personal identification, language, thoughts, communications, actions, ...

Among the set of schools tagged competency education, for example, only 47 percent report having a competency framework that defines what proficiency looks like at each performance level. Second, some ...

The job analysis process allows employers to better determine which positions within their company are effective in their current state and which are in need of overhauling. When a company performs a ...

I’m catching up with some email from my last column on the behavioral competency known as customer responsiveness. A recurring inquiry has to do with defining the subtle differences among similar ...

What is a Competency Management System? Over the past few years, software has been developed to help organizations catalog, search, and manage the skill sets of employees. The market remains small and ...

In movies and books, the phrases “not competent to stand trial” and “not guilty by reason of insanity” are thrown around quite frequently. But what are the differences between competency and sanity?

Bridging the gap between traits (the language of psychologists) and competencies (the language of the workplace) at Her Majesty's Customs and Excise (HMCE) was made possible through the development of ...

The Solicitors Regulation Authority's outcomes-focused approach to competence could shift responsibility for education and training on providers and employers. Director of education and training Julie ...