HR Competencies
Money an organization owes its vendors and suppliers.
What is Accounts payable
Umbrella term for the various approaches and techniques, other than litigation, that can be used to resolve a dispute.
What is the Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
Instructional systems design framework consisting of five steps that guide the design and development of learning programs.
What is the ADDIE model
Amendments to U.S. Americans with Disabilities Act covering the definition of individuals regarded as having a disability, mitigating measures, and other rules to guide the analysis of what constitutes a disability.
What is the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA)
Financial, physical, and sometimes intangible properties an organization owns.
What are Assets
Money an organization’s customers owe the organization.
What is Accounts receivable
Method of dispute resolution by which disputing parties agree to be bound by the decision of one or more impartial persons to whom they submit their dispute for final determination.
What is Arbitration
Software application that automates organizations’ management of the recruiting process (such as accepting application materials, screening applicants, etc.).
What is an Applicant tracking system (ATS)
Type of discrimination that results when a policy that appears to be neutral has a discriminatory effect; also known as disparate impact.
What is Adverse impact
Exchange of anything of value to gain greater influence or preference.
What is Bribery
Communication technique to increase the engagement between communicators and their audiences. It involves two-way communication and attention to nonverbal signs that indicate interest and reactions to the message and speaker.
What is Active listening
Ability of a computer to imitate human thought and behavior.
What is Artificial intelligence (AI)
Related to technical skills training; often a partnership between employers and unions.
What is an Apprenticeship
U.S. act that prohibits discrimination in the workplace on the basis of age.
What is the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA)
Presentation to management that establishes that a specific problem exists and argues for a proposed solution.
What is a Business case
Data-sorting technique in which a group categorizes and sub categorizes data until relationships are clearly drawn.
What is Affinity diagramming
An organizational structure that leverages staff expertise in certain areas to improve the entire organization’s strategic performance.
What is an Center of excellence (COE)
Assessment tools that provide candidates a wide range of leadership situations and problem-solving exercises.
What are Assessment centers
Modification of the U.S. Constitution or a U.S. law.
What is an Amendment
Ability to use information to gain a deeper understanding of an organization and make sound business decisions.
What is Business intelligence
Statement of an organization’s financial position at a specific point in time, showing assets, liabilities, and shareholder equity.
What is Balance sheet
Line of authority within an organization.
What is Chain of command
People who learn best by relying on their sense of hearing.
What are Auditory learners
U.S. act that prohibits discrimination against a qualified individual with a disability because of his/her disability.
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Statement of an organization’s ability to meet its current and short-term obligations, showing incoming and outgoing cash and cash reserves in operations, investments, and financing.
What is Cash flow statement