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Introduction
to Career Management
Why is career management a must in today's volatile world
of work? This chapter sets the scene and explains the importance
to everyone. Success ahead?; Career development for the new
millennium;The way ahead; |
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What
is Career Management?
Defining the process and highlighting the practical implications
and opportunities stemming from it, this chapter provides
a foundation for positive action.Responses to change; Career
management defined; The fundamentals of career management;
The concept of career skills; The way ahead; Summary;
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The
Evolution of Career Management
Why is career management more important now than in the past?
This chapter reviews the evolution of the workplace and thus
of the need for active career attention. Changes and trends;
Views versus treatment; The results of change; Summary;
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The
E-Dimension
The information technology revolution seems to affect everything,
and careers are no exception. This chapter investigates how
these new developments sit alongside the age-old need for
success at work.; Changes to being employed; The rise of knowledge;
Changes to making progress; Changes to finding employment;
Best practice; |
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The
Global Dimension
The stage on which your career is played out can be of worldwide
dimensions. This chapter looks at the possibilities for an
international dimension to a career. International opportunities;
Career implications; Differing forms of international operations;
Best practice; Summary; |
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The
State of the Art
The idea of career management may seem logical - indeed necessary
- but what exactly does it entail in terms of action? This
chapter looks at the key processes involved. |
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In
Practice
In this chapter the practicalities of the approaches referred
to in the previous chapter are investigated further to show
how people can make them work. Mary X; The right attitude
- personal recollections; With a little help from your friends;
Hot spots; A constructive approach to appraisals; Changing
work patterns; Real life; Moving on; Summary; |
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Key
Concepts and Thinkers
Further ideas and definitions appear in this chapter, from
what is written about the subject elsewhere to the process
of finding a job. |
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Resources
What help is at hand for those intent on being a real careerist?
In this chapter a variety of additional sources of information
and inspiration are reviewed. |
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Ten
Steps to Making Career Management Work
In this chapter those issues that are key to making a success
of active and positive career management are reviewed in checklist
style to provide a basis for quick action. |
