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Accounting
10th Grade
09/10/2010

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professions
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a vocation requiring knowledge of some department of learning or science
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service
Definition
an act of helpful activity
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job analysis
Definition
a detailed study of the requirements necessary to complete a job, taking into consideration chiefly the order of operation, material and machinery needed, and the necessary qualifications of workers.
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salary
Definition
a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
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benefits
Definition
something that is advantageous or good; an advantage: He explained the benefits of public ownership of the postal system.
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promotiom
Definition
advancement in rank or position
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employee expenses
Definition
any cost paid by the employee that are not paid for by the employer
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work characteristics
Definition
daily activities at work
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entrepreneur
Definition
someone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
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upgrading
Definition
advancing to a higher level of skill to increase your usefulness to an employer
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retraining
Definition
learning new and different skills so that an employee can retain the same level of employability
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advanced degrees
Definition
specialized, intense programs that prepare a students for higher level work repsonsibilities with more challenges and higher pay.
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placement center
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an office that finds suitable employment for applicants
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self-assessment inventory
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lists your strong and weak points and gives you an idea of how to prepare for a career.
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developing coutries
Definition
ciuntries nations that currently have little industry and a low standard of living
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networks
Definition
informal groups of people with common interests who interact for mutual assistance
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life long learning
Definition
actively seeking new knowledfe skills and experiences that wil add to your professional and personal growth
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