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Business and Technology Standards and Benchmarks

BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY

Standards and Benchmarks

Career Development

Standard I: Understands career concepts

1.12.1         Assess personal strengths and weaknesses as they relate to career exploration and development.

1.12.2        Utilize career resources to develop an information base that includes global occupational opportunities

1.12.3        Relate work ethic, workplace relationships, workplace diversity, and workplace communication skills to career development

1.12.4        Apply knowledge gained from individual assessment to a comprehensive set of goals and an individual career plan

1.12.5        Develop strategies to make an effective transition from school to work

1.12.6        Relate the importance of lifelong learning to career success

1.12.7        Explain the role of international business and analyze its impact on careers and doing business at the local, state, national, and international levels. (Career Development)

1.12.8        Describe the environment factors that define what is considered ethical business behavior.

Communications

Standard II: Understand the principles of communications

2.12.1        Communicate in a clear, courteous, concise, and correct manner on personal and professional levels

2.12.2       Apply basic social communications skills in personal and professional situations

2.12.3       Use technology to enhance the effectiveness of communications

2.12.4       Integrate all forms of communication in the successful pursuit of a career

2.12.5       Incorporate leadership and supervision techniques, customer-service strategies, and standards of personal ethics to communicate effectively with various business constituencies

2.12.6       Apply communication strategies necessary and appropriate for effective and profitable international business relations.

Computation

Standard III: Understand essential computation skills

3.12.1        Apply basic mathematical operations to solve problems

3.12.2       Solve problems containing whole numbers, decimals, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions

3.12.3       Use algebraic operations to solve problems

3.12.4       Use common international standards of measurement in solving problems

3.12.5       Analyze and interpret data using common statistical procedures

3.12.6       Use mathematical procedures to analyze and solve business problems for such areas as taxation; savings and investments; payroll records; cash management; financial statements; credit management; purchases; sales; inventory records; depreciation, cost recovery, and depletion