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COMPETENCY
• A Competency is an underlying
characteristic of a person which
enables him /her to deliver superior
performance in a given job, role or
a situation.
COMPETENCY
Set of Attribute
SKILLS Relates to
qualitative
Relates to the
aspects
ability to do,
personal traits
COMPETENCY
Outstanding
Performance of
tasks or
activities
Behaviour Indicators
• A Competency is described in terms of
key behaviours that enable recognition
of that competency at the work place.
• These behaviors are demonstrated by
excellent performers on-the-job much
more consistently than average or poor
performers.
Analytical Thinking (an example of competency)
What is it?
• The ability to
– break problems into component parts
– consider or organize parts in a systematic way
– Identifying root causes
– Proactively assessing the consequences of
different courses of action for solution of the
problem.
Examples of Key Behaviour Indicators
• Technical / Functional
– This question has only 2 sides : either a ‘yes’ or ‘no’, isn’t it?
• Competencies help……
• Competencies
– enhances the understanding of
‘development’ and the individual gets the
necessary tools to take responsibility for
their own ‘development’
– give the managers a tool to empower them
to develop people
Competency based Pay