Competence
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Competence is the ability to perform some task. Incompetence is its opposite.
- Competence (biology), a cell or a bacterium incorporating DNA into its genome
- Competence (human resources), a standardized requirement for an individual to properly perform a specific job
- Administrative incompetence, dysfunctional administrative behaviors that hinder attainment of organization goals
- Military incompetence, failures of members of the military
- Darwin Awards, death by incompetence
- Dunning-Kruger Syndrome, unskilled and unaware of it
- Hanlon's Razor, Never attribute to malice...
- Competence (law), the mental capacity of an individual to participate in legal proceedings
- Incompetence (book), a novel by Red Dwarf co-creator Rob Grant
[edit] See also
- Competition
- Confidence
- Core competency, A competency is . . .
a set of observable performance dimensions, including individual knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors, as well as collective team, process, and organizational capabilities, that are linked to high performance, and provide the organization with sustainable competitive advantage. (Timothy R. Athey and Michael S. Orth) EMERGING COMPETENCY METHODS FOR THE FUTURE 216 • HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, Fall 1999
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