The 3 Areas of Foundation Competencies Needed by HRD Professionals

question 1

Multiple Choice

The 3 areas of foundation competencies needed by HRD professionals include all of the following except:

• A) Personal skills
• B) Team skills
• C) Interpersonal skills
• D) Business/management skills

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Definitions:

PEST Analysis

A strategic business tool used to identify and analyze the Political, Economic, Social, and Technological factors that could impact an organization.

Offshoring Backlash

Negative public or political reaction to the practice of moving business processes or services to another country to reduce costs.

Franchising

Permission to use another company’s trademarks, patents, copyrights, and expertise according to a strict template setting out the way it does business.

Importing

Purchasing goods or services from another country to be sold in a company’s home market.