2008
DOI: 10.1111/j.1937-8327.2006.tb00361.x
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A Competency-Based Human Resource Development Strategy

Abstract: This article explores some of the major issues in developing and implementing a competency‐based human resource development strategy. The article summarizes a brief literature review on how competency models can be developed and implemented to improve employee performance. A case study is presented of American Medical Systems (AMS), a mid‐sized health‐care and medical device company, where the model is being used to improve employee performance and gain a competitive advantage.

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“…To succeed in values and competency-based interviews (VCBIs), candidates are required to provide examples, from their past experience, of each competency in their applications and interviews, which is considered the 'best predictor of future behaviour being past behaviour' (Gangani et al 2006). This contrasts with the prospective questioning used previously, when candidates were often asked to respond to possible future scenarios.…”
Section: And the University Of The West Of Scotland (Uws) (Mcguire Anmentioning
confidence: 96%
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“…To succeed in values and competency-based interviews (VCBIs), candidates are required to provide examples, from their past experience, of each competency in their applications and interviews, which is considered the 'best predictor of future behaviour being past behaviour' (Gangani et al 2006). This contrasts with the prospective questioning used previously, when candidates were often asked to respond to possible future scenarios.…”
Section: And the University Of The West Of Scotland (Uws) (Mcguire Anmentioning
confidence: 96%
“…Further, the lack of a robust scoring system made it challenging to assess interview candidates against organisational values (Cerinus and Shannon 2014). Values and attributes are considered an indicator of individuals' future behaviours (Gangani et al 2006), and HR research has found that selection processes which evaluate people's skills, knowledge and behaviours reflect their competency to perform effectively (Patterson et al 2007).…”
Section: And the University Of The West Of Scotland (Uws) (Mcguire Anmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…O modelo de competência deve estar alinhado com os objetivos estratégicos da organização. A gerência e os profissionais da GP precisam dedicar tempo importante para as necessidades da organização acerca da implantação do modelo baseado em competências, adicionando elementos novos como: comunicação; troca e resistência da gerência (GANGANI et al, 2006).…”
Section: Alternativa 2 -Gestão Por Competênciasunclassified
“…Gangani, McLean, & Braden [22] explained that the competencies required by DUDI are divided into three groups: fundamental competencies, functional competencies, and personal competencies. Fundamental competencies are competencies that must be owned by employees in all areas of work.…”
Section: Advances In Social Science Education and Humanities Researcmentioning
confidence: 99%