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    Chapter ONe ASSOCIATE LEARNING PROCESS OVERVIEW

    A. Introduction

    Dvloing ldsi cbiliis is lilong

    ocss. Sing cl gols nd king conol o

    you on lning is you ig. I is lso mos

    civ y o nsu you invsing you

    ngy in lning civiis nd good

    un.

    tis psonl Dvlomn plnning wokbook is

    sl-conind documn, s s is is ossibl

    in ld o ldsi dvlomn. I dns

    ldsi nd o closly ld ols, dscibs

    ldsi modl, nd dns LeaD aic

    Comnc Fmok o Sgic Ldsi

    Dvlomn. tis mok is ky o nbling you

    o k conol o you on ldsi dvlomn

    ocss, ic xnds byond oml couss

    od. t pDp ocss is ln-dicd

    oc o ldsi dvlomn in ic you

    k cg o you on ldsi dvlomn.

    to lds cognizd globlly o i biliy o

    k sonl sonsibiliy nd n o k snd

    o y bliv in Nlson Mndl nd

    Mm Gndi. a om Nlson Mndl

    gdd s souc o insiion duing is long

    imisonmn cus ssnc o unic

    ldsi nd sonl sonsibiliy. In ls

    vs o Invictus, ic is no il o igly

    commndd d-inning lm bou Mndls

    ldsi, w.e. hnly is:

    I ms no o sig g,

    ho cgd i unismn scoll,

    I m ms o my ,

    I m cin o my soul.[4]

    Cinu acb, mous Nigin uo,

    ovids u isdom nd insiion bou

    ldsi:

    t kind o dmg colonil ul dos is

    you no long v biliy o ul yousl. I

    you lk in nd k ov somons lnd nd

    vn is son, vicim ill no b bl,

    so noic o k ov So is qusion o

    invning yousl y you ncsos mus

    v don ousnds o ys go, bcus

    y lnd o ul nd ognis mslvs

    mus ln bou ouslvs, ou s. Is

    m o scooling, bu no kind o scooling

    colonil ul boug: ining o sombody

    lss dvng. tis n ducion is goingo b o you on good, nd in nd, o

    good o old. Bcus ll in i, you

    kno. w os i n invds, bu

    invds jus s llss o sv mslvs

    s i vicims. t msis mus sy i

    colonizd ol. No colonizs.[5]

    By dvloing quliy pDp o guid you lning,

    you ill b king n imon s don

    o climing, s you umn ig, you ducion in

    ldsi.

    t LEAD Arica Competence Framework or

    Strategic Leadership Development dscibs

    knoldg, skills, iuds nd vlus quid

    no nd in uu o civ ldsi.

    tis Comnc Fmok is ky comonn

    o is ogmm, ic ill nbl you o k

    conol nd b ms o you on ldsi

    dvlomn. addiionl comonns includ

    Lning rsoucs Clogu (o b dvlod

    s ogmm ogsss) nd cic

    lds you ill idniy s you consolid you

    comncis.

    wok on you comnc ol ill b don in

    smll gous. You ill coninu you pDp ok in

    v-son gou clld Ldsi Gou.

    Fl o lso idniy pDp lning ns

    ousid LeaD s ll, s is ill s ocss

    o li-long ldsi dvlomn, byond is

    ogmm.

    2.2

    2. DeFINItIONS, ratIONaLe aND

    OBJeCtIVeS

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    Chapter twO YOUR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2.3

    B. Leadership examples or Arica

    t olloing xmls o ldsi ovidd

    by Dico o LeaD Fncoon aic.

    Kwame Krumah:

    Ls lions n l ld ls msss n

    son s ds lions d u n bs, n sns

    uniqu .

    Extrait du discours dinvestiture de NelsonMandela la prsidence de lArique du Sud

    en 1994:

    No u l lus oond ns s qu nous n

    somms s l uu.

    No u ondmnl s qu nous somms

    uissns u-dl d ou limi.

    Cs no o lumi non s no

    obscui qui nous y l lus.

    Nous nous osons l qusion: Qui suis-j

    moi, ou billn, diux, lnuux

    mvillux?

    en i qui s-vous ou n s l? Vous

    sind, viv i, n nd s svic u

    mond.

    Lilluminion ns s d vous ci ou vousvi dinscuis ls us.

    ell n s ouv s non lus cz qulqus lus.

    ell s n ccun d nous.

    e u u msu qu nous lissons

    bul no o lumi, nous donnons

    inconscimmn ux us l mission

    d i d mm. Si nous nous libons

    d no o u, no snc lib

    uomiqumn ls us.

    Leopold sedar Senghor:

    L ldsi (oliiqu) n simos s

    dn u, mis il s conqui s ngoci

    oizonlmn lnggmn (isn) dns

    ls lis locls

    Susan Stryker:

    Lding is no m o occuying mos

    dvncd osiion, bu o gsuing in

    Dicion on sould go.

    LEAD Arica Fellows:

    accoding o Arican Opinions2, ldsi is no

    long vid s uoiiv os o on

    mn bu s biliy o insi nd bing

    og o lds o ok o common gol.amongs o quliis, ldsi sould disly

    olloing:

    Vision: hving cl, con nd mbiious

    vision, communicing i nd using i o gn

    sl-bli nd cn-do oc;

    Opportunity and potential: abl o s nd

    cogniz oouniy nd onil in aicn

    counis, o bs o xloi, undsnd

    globl icu nd ol aic cn ly. w

    cn do s oosd o o cn do i o us? Ethical clarity and real governance: psonl

    ingiy, ognizion, using socilly nd culully

    oi modls;

    Critical mass o leaders: Undsnding

    ldsi ns ll lvls, no jus om

    o, nd cognizing bod ldsi

    bs cn ok jus s civly s cismic

    ld in cnging cous o aic.

    Also in African Opinions, LEAD Arica

    Fellows observe the ollowing:aic nds lds i n solv,

    sciv nd oliicl ill o nd aicn

    soluions o cllngs cing coninn

    nd imlmn olicis ill b clyic o

    susinbl dvlomn.

    Lds o ll-vsd i cllngs

    cing coninn nd o s imc on

    dvlomn o i nions. Mos imonly;

    Lds mus b commid o dliving on i

    oliicl cmign omiss nd o imlmninginnionl is nd gmns o

    dvng nd gin o i counis.

    a ld mus b on o is illing o uni i

    o lds nd ok ods sngning

    links bn aicn counis, Diso

    nd byond.

    2 Arican Opinionsis LeaD Fncoon aic o, 2009.

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    Chapter twO YOUR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN2.4

    C. Leadership and other related

    denitions

    ho ould you dn ldsi? h

    som insing dsciions o consid. Bssdscibs ldsi s mos discussd, y

    ls undsood umn nomnon.[1] Bss gos

    on o sy i is lso on o olds olds

    occuions.

    a bi dniions od in tbl 1 nd

    modl is od in tbl 2. ty guid o

    ssumions, oundions nd building blocks o

    is pDp ocss. t LeaD aic Comnc

    Fmok is snd in tbl 3. ts

    bls o b considd og. t dniions

    dlibly minimlis o d nion o

    ssnil lmns nd o simul convsion

    ound ssncs.

    Table 1: Denitions o leadership and other related concepts

    Term / Concept Defnition Source

    Leadership

    Sysmic

    dniion o

    ldrsi

    Ldrsi is infunc onil.

    t cciy o k snd in non-nxious mnnr,

    sying in ouc i sysm, using quliy-convrsion

    nd nggmn skills, unil sysm orgnizs round

    is snd.

    No: tis snd cn b or soming you considr

    imorn, usully vlu or n iud nd cn lso b

    soming mbodid in Vision nd puros.

    pro Louis vn dr

    Mr, Cnr or

    Innoviv Ldrsi

    Quality Quliy is, or uros

    No: t ocus on quliy nd coninuous imrovmn

    o quliy s bn rson or scndncy o

    Jns indusril sysm. ts siml bu no rivil

    rincils cn lso b lid o ldrsi dvlomn

    rocss.

    Dr w. edrds

    Dming, r o

    Jns Quliy

    movmn

    Learning Lrning is dcing rror

    No: Lrning is cnrl o our dvlomn nd survivl

    s scis. In rsonl s ll s orgnisionl

    conx, lrning sr n comiors is sn s

    ulim comiiv dvng.

    pro Cris argyris,

    hrvrd Businss

    Scool

    An extension

    o Argyris

    defnition olearning:

    Lrning is dcing rror nd sl-corrcing.

    No: tis dniion includs rsons o dcing

    dviion rom rnd or rn dcing rror nd bginso includ sl-orgnising lrning scs ino dniion.

    Coaching Suoring lrning nd rsonl dvlomn

    rocsss by on-ndd qusioning, oring oions nd

    ims dvising bou li lnning nd dircion o

    lrnrs comncy dvlomn in conx o ir

    li .

    Mentoring Suoring lrnr o ly nd dvlo comnc,

    on sk or in job or by mdiing lrning o nor

    coor mmbr, n ssoci or communiy mmbr

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    Chapter twO YOUR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2.5

    D. The Leadership Model

    t Ldsi Modl in tbl 2 s dvlod

    by lin mngs in ngy indusy in ly

    1990s. t Cn o Innoviv Ldsi (CIL)

    s oun o b involvd in is ocss. tis

    modl fcs n imon nd in voluion o

    inking bou ldsi.

    t s nd olds oy bou ldsi s

    g mn oy. You divinly blssd nd

    o dsind o bcom g ld. tis

    gv y o msis on conx o siuion

    lds ound mslvs, oy knon s

    siuionl ldsi modl. tis in un dvlod

    ino oy scid ldsi mus

    do, in ms o sonsibiliis.

    Table 2: LEAD Arica Leadership Model

    PersonalQualities

    Commimn

    to u

    Coug o

    k snd

    Onnss

    Comssion

    humiliy

    auniciy

    Ingiy

    O?

    Leadership Responsibilities

    Building Shared Vision

    Cing s ll s sonding o uu is bsd

    on cl vision ic is lignd i nionl nd

    ognizions vision. alying dvoccy nd infuncing skills.

    Creating the Capacity to Act

    Building n nvionmn including ds nd cogniion

    sysms In ic lning omos bo sonl go

    nd ognizionl sl-nl. Sing cl dicion nd

    civing lignmn.

    Thinking and Acting Systemically

    Undsnding comlxiy nd inconncdnss o

    s i ol. Idniying lvg s in

    sysm. avoiding uninndd consquncs. tking long

    vi by using scnio-bsd sgy oc.

    Conversation Quality and Engagement

    engging in gniv convsions sngn

    undsnding nd commimn o lg uos o

    ognizion.

    Sustainability and Resilience

    Lilong lning, los ossibl cos ino cbon ooin, nncil

    coss nd im sn. enbling ly dcion o o nd

    cciy o sl-cocing.

    Good Governance Systems and Compliance with themNionl, Ognisionl, nd Communiy bs cic govnnc

    sysms nd ocsss o ncougmn nd nocmn o

    comlinc.

    Engaging and Involving Others as a Coach, Mentor, and Educator

    Dmonsing bli in ol o ognizion by giving m

    dom o c nd ccounbiliy o oducing quliy

    suls. Cing n nvionmn o Inclusion.

    Building and Rebuilding Feedback Processes

    Other?

    Core Values

    eics

    Bli in ol

    tusoinss

    Gssoos

    enggmn

    excllnc

    Innovion

    Sns oUgncy

    O?

    Leadership

    Dev. ResultsComnc-bsd

    Dvlomn

    psonl,

    Og., Nionl

    tnsomion

    rsuls-bsd

    pomnc

    Individul, Og

    Cciy building

    Coninuous

    Imovmn

    O?

    Being

    Doing

    a: a Klin, Gog ro, (2000) The Emerging OilCo Leadership Model in Oil Change, Oxod

    Univsiy pss.[3]

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    wn xinc infunc nd mol

    uoiy o n civ ld s o

    ci o is kind o ldsi

    ovids. w sould b sking ouslvs s

    sin lds: ho cn I dvlo som o s

    vlubl ibus? t oundions o is kind o

    ldsi v bn mbddd in tbl 2.

    adions v bn md o oiginl modl

    documnd by Klin nd ro nd fcd in

    Cn o Innoviv Ldsi (CIL) oosl o

    Sll Foundion.[6] t LeaD aic Ldsi

    Modl ccommods ioiis o scic us o

    LeaD aic, .g. good govnnc sysms nd

    cocing nd mnoing, ic imon in

    aicn conx o v nd minsm o

    ldsi dvlomn.

    Incsingly, bing, co vlus nd iuds

    in bou by modn inks in ld

    o ldsi. ty v bn ddd o LeaD

    aic Ldsi Modl in tbl 2. ty suggs

    o ldsi mig b dvlod, nd oug

    is o on my civ suls o ldsi

    dvlomn.

    Ldsi nbls lning s bcom

    imon og i id o lning

    ognision, ic s iond by p Sng

    l.[2] t oosd modl fcs lning

    discilins dnd by Sng. Finlly modl

    s lso bn dd o fc imonc in

    Sll Foundion, LeaD Innionl nd in un

    LeaD aic conx gding susinbl

    dvlomn, sysms inking nd good

    govnnc sysms.

    a Ldsi Modl is usul s i ovids

    mok o lns s ll oucson o

    ioiizion o lning ocss nd

    msumn o ngibl suls in ld oldsi omnc.

    Purpose o the leadership model

    associs my us Ldsi Modl o

    olloing uoss:

    Guidingyourleadershipdevelopmentprocess; Structuringthelearningprocessesalongalineof

    ioiy;

    Measuringleadershipperformance;

    Brandingandprovidingastrongersenseof

    idniy o gdus, LeaD Fllos

    mging om LeaD aic lning ocss.

    In ddiion o Ldsi Modl, pDp

    ocss my bn om us o

    commndd soucs. w v ldy nod

    bls 1, 2 nd 3 sould b considd og long i dniions o ldsi ovidd

    li. also s Unid Nions Millnnium

    Dvlomn Gols nd Mo Ibrahim Arican

    Governance Index. ty my b usd o idniy

    ioiis s ll cicl licion s, ic

    ill l in gol-sing, o idniy cic lds o

    consoliding lning o pDp ocss, nd cn

    b usd in msumn o comnc ov

    im.

    I is commndd , om im o im, is

    oosd Ldsi Modl b dbd by LeaD

    Fllos nd modid o imov modl, i

    quid. I cn b usd s bsis o ioiizion

    o LeaD aic lning.

    2.6

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    Chapter twO YOUR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN

    A. Goal-setting and your PDP

    Gol-sing, og i gul vi on

    ogss, imovs omnc. I lso conibus

    o dvloing ldsi comnc.

    t ocss o psonl Dvlomn plnning

    ss i -ok nd comlion o is

    okbook by LeaD aic associs. I dds

    dbck ovidd by svl vis slcd

    by associs. Nx, okbook is vid

    on s dy o lning, in Fis Nionl

    Sssion, n associs bgin l ok o

    dvloing i ldsi cciy. Gol-sing is

    ciicl o suoing ogss, nd gul vi on

    ogss is ciicl o xnding lning byond

    sucud cousok sssions.

    as v sn bov, y ink bou

    ldsi s dvlod ov im. Onc lds

    bon g, bu ody look o innquliis nbl bing comonn o

    ldsi. Mol uoiy nd umiliy, og

    i c solv, sns ldsi

    dvlomn. tis dvlomn gos byond

    iniil s o knoldg nd skills ino d

    s o vlus nd iuds.

    t ind jouny o lning bou Sl

    is obbly mos imon s ll s

    mos cllnging sc o dvloing ldsi

    cciy. tis jouny uncovs xincs,

    undlying ocs nd ns o bviou.Dvloing sonl sl-msy ss i

    illingnss o k is ind jouny. I ss i

    nding mios o look ino (lso knon s dbck)

    bou ou comnc om cdibl soucs. w

    n mbk on ocss o sing vlus nd

    iuds, ic on nils unlning o

    slcd vlus nd/o iuds.

    t pDp ocss s lnning mod nils bing

    comlly ons bou cun ldsi

    comnc nd, sm im, olding

    cl vision o sonl ldsi comnc

    (dsid suls). I is nsion bn s

    o scs ill mobiliz ngy quid

    o is lning jouny ods comnc. tis

    dilcic bn dsid suls (vision) nd cun

    liy ( ldsi comnc no v),

    lss oul ngy i ic o mov

    oug o o unlning nd lning

    n knoldg, skills, iuds nd vlus quid

    o comn ldsi.

    tking sonsibiliy o ons sl is obbly

    mos imon o jouny o dvloing

    ldsi cciy. On ou cciy o ldsi

    is oully infuncd by is insid us, no by

    cllngs ousid us. Ou ns o bviou

    nd ssumions bou o ings ok l, nd

    on lso g in y o, civ ldsi.

    Dvloing psonl Dvlomn pln og

    i collgus, in ocss suod by cocs

    nd mnos, cs d commimn omking conibuion o ou ldsi dvlomn

    byond sn sssion. hving kn sonl

    sonsibiliy o dvloing ldsi comnc,

    i is lss likly LeaD aic associs ill

    ll bck ino digm in cs ll

    m i knoldg nd ssum y my

    vssls.

    Onc comld, s pDps sould b only

    sd iin coo o cmn commimn

    o coo nd n sod in dbs o sy

    ccss by mmbs o coo. t im is omobiliz coo suo o individuls by incsing

    lvl o ccss o individul pDps.

    2.7

    3. prOCeSS aND eXpeCtatIONS

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    Chapter twO YOUR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN2.8

    B. The LEAD Arica Competence

    Framework

    a Comnc Fmok[6] is od in

    tbl 3 s bsis o ln-dicd lning.I is bou idniying, slcing nd dscibing

    knoldg, skills, vlus nd iuds quid o

    comn ldsi.

    t cgois in is mok includ s on

    nglcd in ldsi dvlomn ocsss. t

    syl o ldsi my b no y o dscibing

    s s. Knowledge is bing usd o

    dscib on knos. Skills is bing usd

    o dscib on dos. t s o values

    nd attitudes dscib o on gos bou using

    knoldg nd skills o ldsi. ts ou

    cgois nbl us o comnsivly dscib

    ssnil comncis quid o ldsi.

    Table 3: LEAD Arica Competence Framework or Strategic Leadership Development

    KNOWLEDGE:

    Sustainability

    GovernanceSystems(National,Metro/Ognizionl nd Communiy)

    SystemsThinkingworldview

    SocialEntrepreneurship

    Strategy-making

    Conversationqualityandengagement

    Development

    Organizationalandprojectmanagement

    Globalization

    Entrepreneurship

    ExperientialLearning

    SKILLS:

    Sustainabilityapplications

    Governanceapplications(National,Metro/

    Ognizionl nd Communiy)

    Developmentapplications

    SystemsThinkingapplications

    PersonalSelf-mastery

    Conversationqualityandengagement

    Advocacyandinuencingskills

    Socialmedia

    Scenario-basedstrategy

    Buildingsharedvision

    Coachingandmentoring

    ActionLearning

    Teamlearning

    Entrepreneurship

    Negotiating

    Cross-culturalcommunications

    VALUES:

    Internallydirected

    TakingPersonalresponsibility AfricanHumanity/Jamaa/Ubuntu

    AccountabilityandPerformance

    SocialJustice

    Equity

    Humility

    Time-past/present/future

    Individualorientation

    Communityorientation

    ATTITUDES:

    Conservationofresources/eliminationofwastage

    Continuousimprovement

    Authenticity

    Transparency

    Engagementandinvolvement

    Openness

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    Chapter twO YOUR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2.9

    L, you ill v n oouniy o k s

    ou cgois od ino uu, i

    ddiion o ky dning ocs. By idniying

    uu condiions ldsi ill c, cn

    mo cculy dcid on comncis

    quid o os condiions.

    Denitions

    Individul comncis ill b dnd s you go

    oug ogmm. In inim, s o

    dniions is ovidd nd o is C.

    LeaD associs nd Fllos ill b ncougd

    o ici in dvloing mningul dniions

    bsd on iniil lis o dniions. t individul

    ims dscibd in ms o bviou

    lvls o Non, Bsic, Comn nd advncd.

    tis indics dvlomnl y ods

    ldsi comnc. Bviou dsciions,

    onc dvlod, ill nbl you o sl-ssss

    you comnc mo cculy. tn you cn

    ocus you psonl Dvlomn pln on mos

    imon comncis s.

    t Comnc Fmok sos scum

    o lning. I ill lso b usul o cocs nd

    Ldsi tms in i os o suo

    associs s y dvlo individul comncs.

    a good sing oin is o idniy ky lning

    ioiis.

    LEAD Learning Resources

    enncing you comncy s ld ill b n

    ongoing ocss. LeaD cunly os numb

    o soucs o ssis you in you lning. Lning

    rsoucs consis o sucud cuiculum

    sssions:

    FirstNationalSession

    SecondNationalSession

    PanAfricanSession

    LeaD lso os Innionl Sssion.

    In uu, Lning rsoucs Clogu ill

    lso includ oi on souc cous,

    s ssignmns, lciv subjcs, s syndic-

    bsd lning, dvlomn ojcs, documnd

    lning jounys cous lning is

    lid in ld (s fcd in blogs),

    quliy clssoom lning mil, nd individul

    ssignmns civd ds. Building isclogu is n ongoing ndvou quiing

    inu o conn om associs. LeaD is lso

    xloing o socil mdi cn b usd o suo

    nd idn ccss o lning. Youtub nd ituns

    clis, odcss, vidocss, c. my ll b boug

    ino svic o associs lning nd

    dvlomn.

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    Chapter twO YOUR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN

    t cding scions my busd s bckgound milo l you coml olloing okss. t no ig o ong nss.

    S is s s s inoxcising you ig o kcg o you on ldsidvlomn.

    I you v bn skd ocoml is qusionni ono son, lc youslin is o sos nd nns qusions s cllynd s cculy s ossibl,om is o oin o vi.

    A. Personal desired results (vision)

    w suls you n o c in you

    li in you ldsi ol? wic ldsi

    comncis do you is o dvlo? Fis dvlo

    vision o you li s ol nd n ok

    on you ldsi comnc. Slc om

    Comnc Fmok. Us dbck you

    v gind om o convsions.

    No bo Quniiv rsuls nd Quliiv

    rsuls in you Dsid rsuls (Vision).

    Quantitative Results os you cn

    msu nd/o dicly obsvbl. exmls

    includ comn ldsi o lg ognisionl

    sysms (g n 1,000 mloys),

    communiy ldsi s socil nnu,

    comn ldsi in mily conx,

    cocing nd mnoing 50 lds in my couny

    ov nx v ys, c.

    Qualitative Results dscib os suls

    lss ngibl suc s uion, vlus, mos

    nd ngy lvls. exmls includ mol uoiy

    s bsis o my infunc, unic ldsi, in

    ouc i gss oos nds, zo olnc o

    ny couion, c.

    ano y o ging cl id o you vision is

    o imgin you in uu, s v

    ys o n ys in uu. No sk, w is

    u o my li nd my ldsi comnc is im? Do no b limid by you ink is

    ossibl; dscib you lly n o c!

    wi i don s vividly s ossibl. wi i in

    sn ns. acully s yousl in is ol o

    ldsi you cing o yousl. (I you

    vi, imgin uu o LeaD

    associ o qusd you dbck.)

    pcicl i: Us smll sicky nos o i don

    on oug ic o . So m ino

    ms by clusing ims v closs

    conncion o c o. Nm s cluss.avoid imosing cgois ono s d. allo

    d o so you n cgois you my

    no v noicd bo.

    2.10

    4. INStrUCtIONS aND

    wOrKSheetS

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    DESIRED RESULTS (VISION)

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    B. Current reality

    w is u o you is im in comnc

    cgois? (I you vi, is u o

    son o om you oviding dbck?)

    Us LeaD Comnc Fmok o ssss

    you sus. Us bo you sl-ssssmn nd

    dbck om os o coml is scion. B

    comlly ons bou xiss no. I you

    skd o so somon is cciy,

    ould you b bl o dmons?

    1. Current competencies

    w ings you do ll? w

    ings mk you disinciv/din? aloug

    using LeaD aic Comnc

    Fmok, o ocs. Fo

    xml, is[7] v mgd om

    Godon psonl pol Invnoy (Gpp-I)3 nd

    sould b msizd in LeaD aic lning

    lisd blo:

    Ascndncy ssiv, sl-ssud, ldsi

    onil, mks indndn dcisions

    Rsonsibiliy sisn, conscinious,

    libl, ooug, dmind, modicl

    Emoionl Sbiliy ll-conolld, ig

    usion olnc, ndl cng ll, clmnd sy going, cs ll o dvs siuions

    Socibiliy inciv, indly, ggious/

    ougoing

    Cuiousnss no imulsiv, cul, dlib,

    l sonsibl/ ccounbl, vlu om ll

    sids bo cing

    Oiginl tinking innoviv, njoys dling

    i ids, liks oblm solving, njoy oug

    ovoking discussions, ociv

    Psonl rlions using, oln, s i in

    ol, in, undsnding, vlus quliy o

    lions oosd o quniy

    Vigo ngic, civ, gs ings don, bl

    o ccomlis mo n os, smin

    B su you consid o s comncis

    mnis mslvs in o mjo domins in you li.

    D om old o ok nd om old

    o mily nd inds. Mny o comncis

    om on old usul in o(s). t

    o s on gmnd nd icilly

    sd, ov, nd i inlionsi nd

    coss-ov us o comncis no lys

    cid. pls d om s o domins

    ls, nd mo i y imon o you.

    Steps to ollow

    t Comnc Fmok cgois s

    ollos:

    KnowledgeThingsyouknowabout

    SkillsThingsyoucando

    Attitudes,ValuesHowyougoabout

    you do

    Us ou oin scl in Cun

    Comncis oks o ssss you on lvl

    comnc o vy im. t scl is Non (0),

    Bsic (1), Comn (2), advncd (3). Onc you

    v scod ll ims, clcul cng

    sco o you sl-ssssmn. In ddiion, you cn

    clcul scos you vis gv in

    dbck you qusd.

    2.12

    3 t Godon psonl pol Invnoy is dignosic insumn usd by LeaD Fncoon aic.

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    CURRENT COMPETENCIESLEAD Arica Competence Framework

    Scoing: Non (0), Bsic (1), Comn (2), advncd (3)

    Score 0 1 2 3

    1. KNOWLEDGE

    1.1 Susinbiliy

    1.2 Govrnnc Sysms (Nionl, Mro/Orgnizionl nd Communiy)

    1.3 Sysms tinking orldvi

    1.4 Socil enrrnursi

    1.5 Srgy-mking

    1.6 Convrsion quliy nd nggmn1.7 Dvlomn

    1.8 Orgnizionl nd rojc mngmn

    1.9 Globlision

    1.10 enrrnursi

    1.11 exrinil Lrning

    Subol

    2. SKILLS:

    2.1 Susinbiliy licions

    2.2 Govrnnc licions (Nionl, Mro/Orgnizionl nd Communiy)

    2.3 Dvlomn licions

    2.4 Sysms tinking licions

    2.5 prsonl Sl-msry

    2.6 Convrsion quliy nd nggmn

    2.7 Socil mdi

    2.8 Scnrio-bsd srgy

    2.9 Building srd vision

    2.10 Cocing nd mnoring

    2.11 acion Lrning

    2.12 tm lrning

    2.13 enrrnursi

    2.14 Ngoiing

    2.15 Cross culurl communicion

    Subol

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    Score 0 1 2 3

    3. VALUES:

    3.1 Inrnlly dircd

    3.2 tking prsonl rsonsibiliy

    3.3 aricn humniy/Jm/Ubunu

    3.4 accounbiliy nd prormnc

    3.5 Socil Jusic

    3.6 humiliy

    3.7 tim-s/rsn/uur

    3.8 Individul orinion

    3.9 Communiy orinion

    Subol

    4. ATTITUDES:

    4.1 Consrvion o rsourcs/liminion o sg

    4.2 Coninuous imrovmn

    4.3 auniciy

    4.4 trnsrncy

    4.5 enggmn nd involvmn

    4.6 Onnss

    Subol

    Clculing rcng: tol ossibiliis s rcng o ol ossibl

    scor 123 (41 x 3)

    Total Score as %

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    2. Patterns o behaviour

    w som o ns o bviou

    so mslvs qunly in you incion

    i os, in ol o ldsi? Noic n

    moions iggd. Noic os ns uncionl o dysuncionl o siuion y

    so mslvs in.

    Lis s ns nd snd som im inking

    bou oigins o is bviou. ty nd idniy

    o siuions in ic you my v xincd

    simil dynmic, s in mily conx o

    ok.

    Consid s xmls: wn confic iss,

    do you id ino silnc? wn cd i

    sombody ssing uoiy, do you d

    n ss you on oin o vi? wn

    sombody comlmns you on doing good job,

    do you discoun civmn? (I you

    vi, consid son o om you

    oviding dbck.)

    2.15

    PATTERNS OF BEHAVIOUR

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    3. Current concerns

    Mnion ny scic concns my imc on

    you o o ols pDp. D gin om bo

    old o ok s ll s old o mily.

    Look s idly s you is o idniy ky concns you mig no v mniond bo.

    Consid s xmls: w go on is ldsi

    dvlomn bu n g bck o ou ok

    is businss s usul. w ill b nx ciss

    olloing nncil cisis?

    CURRENT CONCERNS

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    4. Personal purpose

    tis nss qusion w is cnl logic

    o govning incil guids my li nd ll ky

    dcisions?

    a dsciion o puos is ly cd nd ly

    discovd.

    Fo xml: My uos is: To enable learning

    in others and mysel, and to support individuals,

    organisations, institutions and governments in their

    eorts to grow in terms o productivity, eectiveness

    and perormance, as well as intellectually,

    emotionally, ethically and materially.

    wi vivid nd comlling, on-snnc

    smn. Do no xc o g i ig. rfcing

    uon, nd iodiclly visiing ons sonluos smn is lis ok. tking snd

    o you bliv is n c o ldsi nd

    i ill ovid, og i you vision o you

    ldsi, bsis o soing nd ognising

    ioiis.

    PERSONAL PURPOSE

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    C. Learning priorities

    Look o mos civ y o mov you pDp

    od. You my nd you pioiis by looking

    gin comncis you idnid in B.

    Cun rliy nd considing m in lig o

    you Dsid rsuls (Vision). also nc

    dniions nd moks ovidd li. Fom

    lning sciv i is imon o idniy

    licion s scic comncis

    cn b consolidd by lying m. tis cn b

    don s n individul o i lning ns in

    Ldsi tms oking on ojc. Idniy

    where nd with whom you ill ngg in

    igs lvg cion(s), nd in is y civ

    you Vision nd puos.

    Slc ioiis build on you cun siuion,

    fc l oions, nd mov you ods you

    Dsid rsuls (Vision). tk ino ccoun

    uu condiions my conon you. Coos

    no mo n ou ioiis o ok on o no.

    Onc you v md ogss i s ioiis,

    mo cn b kn on. I you y nd dl i mo

    n ou im, you ill dilu you os nd

    obbly no civ you gols. Slc s

    gins cn b cd in so m nd slc

    lso som long-m gols.

    2.18

    INITIAL LEARNING PRIORITIES AND POTENTIAL PRACTICE FIELDS

    1.

    2.

    3.

    4.

    Note: ec ioiy cn no b xndd o oulin dild acion plns. S xml o n cion-lnning om

    blo. You ill b givn oouniis ougou nd bn sssions o coninu oking i os on you pDp.

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    D. Future conditions / Driving

    orces

    tis lis is bou uu condiions my

    imc on you ldsi, lso knon s kydiving ocs in ldsi nvionmn.

    Ldsi dvlomn ks im. You nd o

    nici nd o ocs ill s

    uu nvionmn iin ic ldsi ill

    b xcisd.

    w ky uncinis you v bou

    uu? w Ky Diving Focs, in you

    nvionmn you uncin bou nd

    cing closly o undsnd o s ocs

    ill s you uu? robus lns lns ill b dubl in c o s ocs. plns

    nd o b sd by cononing m i s

    ocs.

    Practical tip: Us smll sicky nos nd i don

    s ocs, on ic o . Clus

    ocs ino ms. You sould v oximly

    10 o 15 Ky Diving Focs. No ic o s

    ocs you nd o undsnd b.

    Onc you v idnid ocs ill

    dmin condiions you ill c in uu,un o blnk g. Us is sc o nk s

    ocs. Fis, nk m in ms o, IMpaCt. Nx,

    nk m in ms o UNCertaINtY. t uos

    o is xcis is o so s ocs ino o

    cgois:

    Predeterminedelements(highimpact+certain)

    Keyuncertainties(highimpact+uncertain)

    Practical tip: tis nk od is liv nk o

    so unimon mny om imon .

    Simly nk s ocs liv o c o. Fis,

    nk m in ms o IMpaCt on you uu, on

    oizonl xis. Us blnk g in lndsc

    oinion nd lc m long midlin o

    g. S blo o digm you cn us.

    Nx nk m on vicl xis in ms o

    UNCertaINtY. Ciny is ig (unciny lo)

    n you cn dscib o is oc ill bv

    ov ni iod you considing. t

    ocs hig imc nd ig unciny

    cn b d o s Key Uncertainties. ty my

    v lg imc on you uu nd y cn

    bv in vy din ys. In ddiion i y un

    ou bdly o you y could v csoic/

    ll imc. tos ocs hig imc nd

    lo unciny (you kno o y ill bv

    in uu) cn b d o s Predetermined

    Elements (y ill dnily u in you uuin scic y).

    hig

    hig

    Lo

    Lo Relative Impact on Leadership Development

    RelativeUnc

    ertainty

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    rcod you uu condiions/diving ocs :

    FUTURE CONDITIONS / DRIVING FORCES

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    E. Action planning

    On o ss o good sgy is i ovids

    cl mod by ic you cn dcid no

    o do. tis is lso u o pDp. Bing discilind

    bou is ill dliv b suls vi you pDp. I

    is lso gnic ldsi discilin s i is nv

    usul o y nd ddss oo mny issus

    sm im.

    acion plnning oulins ky ss you going

    o undk, by n nd by om (i i is somon

    o n you). Fo c Lning pioiy, clly

    idniy siuions you ill consolid

    scic comnc oug licion nd cic.

    Us s s o c Lning pioiy.

    Onc you v comld ll is fcion nd

    d ok, dn commimn by sings okss i o o mo ol om

    you us. Mking ublic dclion o inn ill

    dn you solv nd l minin momnum.

    I ill lso invi os o suo you os. Invi

    m o giv you dbck, nd g o ollo-

    u d you ill consul i m gin on

    ogss.

    2.21

    PDP Learning Priority: Date:

    No. Description o Action Steps (plus resources, time, etc.) When Whom

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    No. Description o Action Steps (plus resources, time, etc.) When Whom

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    PDP Learning Priority: Date:

    No. Description o Action Steps (plus resources, time, etc.) When Whom

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    PDP Learning Priority: Date:

    No. Description o Action Steps (plus resources, time, etc.) When Whom

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    Consolidation o PDPs during andbetween LEAD Arica sessions

    wn you v you s d o you pDp,

    is sns dicion o you ldsi

    dvlomn jouny sk in gound oioiizing you sonl dvlomn in ldsi.

    as you vl oug ogmm, om on

    sssion o nx, you ill ncoun n ids

    nd dd dil o is s d. ts n ids

    my k om o (i) ddiionl comncis

    you nd o ioiiz; (ii) lning soucs oug

    ic o ln m; nd (iii) cic lds

    you cn u is nly gind comnc ino

    cic oug imlmnion, ic cn k

    lc in smll gous.

    Includ blo som nos on ic comnc

    you ill cic, i om, nd you innd

    doing is Us is pDp consolidion sc lso o

    d og you n ids s you g m

    long ogmm.

    2.25

    CONSOLIDATING PDPs

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    Reerences and resources

    1. Bss, M. B. (1990) Bss nd Sogdills

    ndbook o Ldsi F pss.

    2. Sng, p. l (1994) t Fi Discilin Fild

    Book, Doubldy Cuncy.

    3. Klin, a nd Gog ro, (2000) t

    emging OilCo Ldsi Modl in Oil

    Cng, Oxod Univsiy pss.[3]

    4. Clin, J. (2008) Invicus, alnic Books.

    5. Zuckmn, a. (2008) wisdom, Blckll

    Limid.

    6. vn d M, L (2009) Cn o Innoviv

    Ldsi (CIL) o o LeaD aic

    LeaDerShIp DeVeLOpMeNt ocss. ail,2009. aovd. ro oducd o Sll

    Foundion und dicion o M rolnd

    Kus, pojc Ld.

    7. Lo, Mss (2010) Dico o LeaD

    Fncoon aic, LeaD aic ilo sis.

    Conibuion on scic aicn ldsi

    gus cn b usd s ol modls

    o lning bou aicn ldsi nd

    ldsi is imon o LeaD

    aic. Conibuions om GpII v lso bn

    includd.

    2.26

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    ts dniions consis oou cos (Knoldg, Skill,Vlus nd aiuds) nd numb o ims iin co cos.

    ts dniions o busd in conjuncion i LeaD aic pDp okbooknd ComncFmok o SgicLdsi Dvlomn.wn scoing yousl oos, us s dniionso ssis you i scoing.Dniions nd LdsiModl my lso b usulncs.

    t dniions com om numb o soucs including Oxod englis Diciony,

    Cn o InnovivLdsi (CIL), wikidi, Univsiy o Ios Cno Innionl Finnc ndDvlomn nd ColodoS Univsiy Scnioplnning Insiu.

    Factor 1: KNOWLEDGE

    Knowledge is dnd by Oxod englis

    Diciony s (i) xis, nd skills cquid

    by son oug xinc o ducion;

    oicl o cicl undsnding o

    subjc, (ii) is knon in icul ld o

    in ol; cs nd inomion o (iii) nss o

    miliiy gind by xinc o c o siuion.pilosoicl dbs in gnl s i plos

    omulion o knoldg s jusid u bli.

    t is ov no singl gd dniion o

    knoldg snly, no ny osc o on, nd

    min numous coming ois.

    Knoldg cquisiion involvs comlx cogniiv

    ocsss: cion, lning, communicion,

    ssociion nd soning. t m knowledge

    is lso usd o mn condn undsnding

    o subjc i biliy o us i o scic

    uos i oi.

    Items:

    1. Sustainability: Susinbiliy, in bod sns,

    is cciy o ndu. In cology, od

    dscibs o biologicl sysms min

    divs nd oduciv ov im. Fo umns

    i is onil o long-m minnnc

    o llbing, ic in un dnds on

    llbing o nul old nd

    sonsibl us o nul soucs.

    2. Governance Systems (National, Metro/

    Organizational and Community)

    Governance ls o dcisions

    dn expectations, gn o, o viy

    omnc. I consiss i o s

    ocss o o scic o mngmn

    o ldsi ocsss. Somims ol

    s u govnmn o dminis s

    ocsss nd sysms. Govnnc is lso

    sn s guid o umn igs, nionl,

    oginsionl nd communiy lvls.

    2.27

    5. DeFINItIONS: COMpeteNCIeS

    FOr LeaDerShIp

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    3. Systems Thinking worldview

    Systems thinking is ny ocss o siming

    o ining o locl olicis, cions, o

    cngs infunc s o nigboing

    univs. I lso cn b dnd, s n oco oblm solving, s viing oblms

    s s o n ovll sysm, n

    cing o sn oucoms o vns nd

    onilly conibuing o u dvlomn

    o undsid issu o oblm k

    uninndd consquncs. Sysms inking

    is mok is bsd on bli

    comonn s o sysm cn bs b

    undsood in conx o lionsis i

    c o nd i o sysms, n

    in isolion. t only y o ully undsnd

    y oblm o lmn occus nd sissis o undsnd in lion o

    ol. Snding in cons o Dscss

    scinic ducionism nd ilosoicl

    nlysis, i ooss o vi sysms in

    olisic mnn. t id o mulil cusliy

    snding in cons i Nons id o

    singl cusliy. Consisn i sysms

    ilosoy, sysms inking concns n

    undsnding o sysm by xmining

    linkgs nd incions bn lmns

    comos niy o sysm.

    Sysms inking ms o illus

    vns sd by disnc nd im

    nd smll clyic vns cn cus lg

    cngs in comlx sysms. acknoldging

    n imovmn in on o sysm

    cn dvsly c no o sysm,

    i omos ognizionl communicion ll

    lvls in od o void silo c. Sysms

    inking cniqus my b usd o sudy ny

    kind o sysm nul, scinic, ngind,

    umn o concul.

    4. Social Entrepreneurship

    Social entrepreneurship is ok o

    social entrepreneur. a socil nnu

    is somon o cognizs socil oblm

    nd uss nnuil incils o ogniz,

    c, nd mng vnu o mk socil

    cng. ws businss nnu

    yiclly msus omnc in o nd

    un, socil nnu sssss succss

    in ms o imc s/ s on sociy

    s ll s in o nd un. wil socil

    nnus on ok oug nonos

    nd ciizn gous, mny no oking

    in iv nd govnmnl scos nd

    mking imon imcs on sociy.

    t min im o socil nnusi s ll

    s socil nis is o u socil ndnvionmnl gols o good cus. aloug

    socil nnus on ssocid i

    nonos, is nd no b incomibl i

    mking o. Socil niss o mo-

    n-o, using blndd vlu businss

    modls combin vnu-gning

    businss i socil-vlu-gning

    sucu o comonn. a socil nnu

    in ny-s cnuy ill dn

    nnusi s kno i, du o i

    ogssiv businss modls.

    5. Strategy-making

    a strategy is ln o cion dsignd o

    civ icul gol. Sgy dls i

    o n . t od

    sgy s miliy connoions, bcus i

    divs om Gk od o general.

    Sgy is disinc om cics. In miliy

    ms, cics is concnd i conduc

    o n nggmn il sgy is concnd

    i o din nggmns linkd. In

    o ods, o bl is oug is m

    o cics: ms i is oug on nd

    i sould b oug ll is m o

    sgy.

    6. Conversation quality and engagement

    Conversation Quality and Engagement

    (CQE) knoldg dscibs undinnings o

    convsionl nd nggmn knoldg

    o dvloing biliy, cciy, skill o,

    sl-civd biliy, o idniy, ssss, nd

    mng moions o ons sl, o os,

    nd o gous k sl-diniion. ts

    scs nbls o ssnc

    o ldsi s sl diniion. Sl

    Diniion is biliy o obsv ons

    on bviou in momn il mking

    inomd coics bou o do nx in

    incion. Convsion is sn s

    mdium oug ic ldsi nggs in

    sgy nd nols ollosi in suc

    sgis. Only cnly s mic in

    om o ccklis o ssssing quliy o

    convsion nd nggmn comncis

    bn dvlod (S CIL CQeC).

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    7. Development

    Economic development is incs in

    sndd o living o nions oulion i

    susind go om siml, lo-incom

    conomy o modn, ig-incom conomy.Is sco includs ocss nd olicis by

    ic nion imovs conomic, oliicl,

    nd socil ll-bing o is ol.

    Gonlo L Fonssc N Scool o

    Socil rsc dns conomic dvlomn

    s nlysis o conomic dvlomn

    o nions.

    t Univsiy o Ios Cn o Innionl

    Finnc nd Dvlomn givs olloing

    dniion o dvlomn:

    economic dvlomn o dvlomn is m conomiss, oliicins, nd os

    v usd qunly in 20 cnuy.

    t conc, ov, s bn in xisnc

    in ws o cnuis. Modnizion,

    wsnizion, nd scilly Indusilizion

    o ms ol v usd n

    discussing conomic dvlomn. aloug

    no on is su n conc oigind,

    mos ol g dvlomn is closly

    bound u i voluion o cilism nd

    dmis o udlism.

    8. Organizational and project management

    Organisational and project management

    is discilin o lnning, ognizing,

    nd mnging soucs o bing bou

    succssul comlion o scic ognisionl

    objcivs, ojc gols nd objcivs. I

    is on closly ld o nd somims

    confd i ogmm mngmn.

    an ognision is susinbl ndvo

    ic lis oducion cos o civ

    dnd gols nd objciv in mos cos-civ mnn.

    a ojc is moy ndvo, ving

    dnd bginning nd nd (usully consind

    by d, bu cn b by unding o dlivbls),

    undkn o m icul gols nd

    objcivs, usully o bing bou bncil

    cng o ddd vlu. t moy nu

    o ojcs snds in cons o businss s

    usul (o oions), ic iiv,

    mnn o smi-mnn uncionl ok

    o oduc oducs o svics. In cic,

    mngmn o s o sysms is on

    ound o b qui din, nd s suc quis

    dvlomn o disinc cnicl skills nd

    doion o s mngmn.

    t imy cllng o bo ognision s

    ll s ojc-mngmn is o civ ll o ognisionl, ojc-gols nd objcivs

    il onoing concivd consins.

    tyicl consins sco, im, nd

    budg. t scondy nd mo mbiious

    cllng is o oimiz llocion nd

    ingion o inus ncssy o m -

    dnd objcivs.

    9. Globalization

    Globalization (o globalisation) dscibs

    n ongoing ocss by ic gionl

    conomis, sociis, nd culus vbcom ingd oug glob-snning

    nok o communicion nd xcuion. t

    m is somims usd o sciclly

    o conomic globlizion: ingion

    o nionl conomis ino innionl

    conomy oug d, oign dic

    invsmn, cil fos, migion, nd

    sd o cnology. hov, globlizion

    is usully cognizd s bing divn by

    combinion o conomic, cnologicl,

    socioculul, oliicl, nd biologicl cos.

    t m cn lso o nsnionl

    ciculion o ids, lngugs, o oul

    culu oug cculuion.

    10. Entrepreneurship

    Entrepreneurship is c o bing

    n nnu, ic is Fnc od

    mning on o undks n ndvo.

    ennus ssmbl soucs including

    innovions, nnc nd businss cumn

    in n o o nsom innovions ino

    conomic goods nd svics. tis my

    sul in n ognizions o my b o

    vilizing mu ognizions in sons

    o civd oouniy. t mos obvious

    om o nnusi is o sing

    n businsss; ov, in cn ys,

    m s bn xndd o includ socil nd

    oliicl oms o nnuil civiy. wn

    nnusi is dscibing civiis iin

    m o lg ognizion i is d o s

    in-nusi nd my includ coo

    vnuing, n lg niis s sin-o

    ognizions.

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    ennusi is on dicul

    undking, s vs mjoiy o n

    businsss il. Nvlss suc undking

    suoss dvlomn o mo n jus

    businss vnu. ennuil civiis

    subsnilly din dnding on

    y o ognizion is bing sd.

    ennusi ngs in scl om solo

    ojcs (vn involving nnu

    only -im) o mjo undkings cing

    mny job oouniis. Mny ig vlu

    nnuil vnus sk vnu cil

    o ngl unding in od o is cil o build

    businss. angl invsos gnlly sk

    uns o 20 cn o 30 cn nd mo

    xnsiv involvmn in businss.[2] Mny

    kinds o ognizions no xis o suoould-b nnus, including scilizd

    govnmn gncis, businss incubos,

    scinc ks, nd som NGOs. Lly mo

    olisic conculizions o nnusi

    s scic minds (s lso nnuil

    minds) suling in nnuil iniiivs

    .g. in om o socil nnusi,

    oliicl nnusi, o knoldg

    nnusi v mgd.

    11. Experiential Learning

    Experiential Learning is ocss o

    mking mning om dic xinc.

    aisol onc sid, Fo ings v

    o ln bo cn do m, ln by

    doing m. Dvid a. Kolb ld o ouliz

    id o xinil lning ding

    vily on ok o Jon Dy nd Jn

    pig. his ok on xinil lning s

    conibud gly o xnding ilosoy

    o xinil ducion.

    Factor 2: SKILLS

    a skill is lnd cciy o cy ou -

    dmind suls on i minimum ouly

    o im, ngy, o bo. Skills cn on b dividd

    ino domin-gnl nd domin-scic skills.

    Fo xml, in domin o ok, som gnl

    skills ould includ im mngmn, mok

    nd ldsi, sl moivion nd os,

    s domin-scic skills ould b usul

    only o cin job. Skill usully quis cin

    nvionmnl simuli nd siuions o ssss lvl o skill bing son nd usd.

    pol nd bod ng o skills in od o

    conibu o modn conomy nd k i

    lc in cnologicl sociy o ny-

    s cnuy. an aStD sudy sod oug

    cnology, oklc is cnging, nd so

    skills mloys mus v o b bl o

    cng i i. t sudy idnid 16 bsic skills

    (Cnvl, 1990) oklc o uu

    ould nd in mloy o uu.

    Items:

    1. Sustainability applications

    Susinbiliy s bcom id-nging

    m cn b lid o lmos vy c

    o li on e, om locl o globl scl

    nd ov vious im iods. Long-livd ndly lnds nd oss xmls

    o susinbl biologicl sysms. Invisibl

    cmicl cycls disibu , oxygn,

    niogn nd cbon oug olds living

    nd non-living sysms, nd v susind

    li o millions o ys. as s umn

    oulion s incsd, nul cosysms

    v dclind nd cngs in blnc o

    nul cycls v d ngiv imc on

    bo umns nd o living sysms.

    t is no bundn scinic vidnc umniy is living unsusinbly. runing

    umn us o nul soucs o iin

    susinbl limis ill qui mjo collciv

    o. wys o living mo susinbly cn

    k mny oms om ognising living

    condiions (.g., covillgs, co-municiliis

    nd susinbl ciis), ising conomic

    scos (mculu, gn building,

    susinbl giculu), o ok cics

    (susinbl cicu), using scinc o

    dvlo n cnologis (gn cnologis,nbl ngy), o djusmns in individul

    lisyls.

    2. Governance applications (National, Metro/

    Organizational and Community)

    In cs o businss o o non-o

    ognision, govnnc ls o consisn

    mngmn, cosiv olicis, ocsss nd

    dcision-igs o givn o sonsibiliy.

    Fo xml, mnging coo lvl

    mig involv volving olicis on ivcy, oninnl invsmn, nd on us o d.

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    In ms o disinguising m govnance

    om govnment (bo o m nouns)

    govnnc is govnmn dos. I

    mig b go-oliicl govnmn (nion-

    s), coo govnmn (businssniy), socio-oliicl govnmn (ib,

    mily, c.), o ny numb o din kinds

    o govnmn. Bu govnnc is kinic

    xcis o mngmn o nd olicy,

    il govnmn is insumn (usully,

    collciv) dos i. t m govnmn

    is lso usd mo bscly s synonym o

    govnnc, s in Cndin moo, pc,

    Od nd Good Govnmn.

    3. Development applications

    t sudy o conomic dvlomn by

    socil sciniss ncomsss ois o

    cuss o indusil-conomic modnizion,

    lus ognizionl nd ld scs o

    nis dvlomn in modn sociis.

    I mbcs sociologicl sc on businss

    ognizion nd nis dvlomn

    om isoicl nd comiv sciv;

    scic ocsss o voluion (go,

    modnizion) o mks nd mngmn-

    mloy lions; nd culully ld coss-

    nionl similiis nd dincs in ns

    o indusil ognizion in conmoy

    wsn sociis. On subjc o nu

    nd cuss o considbl viions

    xis in lvls o indusil-conomic go nd

    omnc innionlly, i sks nss

    o suc qusions s: wy lvls o dic

    oign invsmn nd lbou oduciviy

    signicnly ig in som counis n in

    os?.

    Mnsll nd wn s dvlomn s

    bn undsood sinc Scond wold w

    o involv conomic go, incss in

    ci incom, nd inmn o sndd

    o living quivln o o indusilizd

    counis.

    economy Dvlomn cn lso b considd

    s sic oy documns s

    o conomy cin im. accoding

    o Scum (2003) cngs in is

    quilibium s o documn in conomic

    oy cn only b cusd by invningcos coming om ousid.

    4. Systems Thinking applications

    Sysms inking licions consis o

    licion o sysms oldvi og

    i scic cniqus ccomny i om

    bo old o ok nd old o mily. tscniqus nbl obsv o mk

    undlying sucu nd ssumions iin

    sysm mo visibl. Sysms Dynmics (SD)

    s invnd by Jy Fos o MIt, nd usd

    by Club o rom in 1970s o globl

    modlling ojc ic s n ublisd

    in bs slling book Limis o Go.

    SD uss cusl loos nd links o m

    cusl lionsis in scic sysm o

    o sysm, und xminion. I is

    on o mos usul ming cniquso dmonsing cusl lionsis in

    mulil cusl lionsis. tis cniqu is

    mmicl nd din so ckgs

    suc s Ithink so v bn dvlod

    o ssis modl-building ocss. So

    Sysm Modology (SSM), invnd by p

    Ccklnd, is usul o soing som o

    so vibls nd i inconncdnss.

    agn-bsd modling is bcoming mo

    usul s nd iss o m comlx

    mgn sysms. In lm o milysysms ming sucu s bn iond

    by Slvdo Miniucin. edin Fidmn

    iond ming nd ining o

    ingnionl ns s ccss o sonl

    ns o bviou, sciclly, in svic

    o dvloing ldsi cbiliis.

    5. Personal Sel-mastery

    psonl sl msy is mngmn o

    sl i gc nd n conomy o mns. I

    is skill o invning civly in onson bviou in od o b uncionl o

    siuion o nd. tis skill divs om d

    knoldg o sl, undsnding sonl

    s nd i oigins, nd mking coics,

    in momn, o i comling scic

    ns o coosing din, mo uncionl

    ns. tis knoldg is bsd on sudy o

    mily s sysm sd ou ns

    o bviou. Scic skills suc s lisning

    dly, cocing, counsling, ngoiion nd

    confic soluion boug ino svico msy o sl nd siuion o nd.

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    6. Conversation quality and engagement

    Convsion consiss o uning ov ids

    nd ougs oug skillul us o

    sokn lngug s ky comonn o umn

    incion. Lvl-on skills qui king sonsonsibiliy o ons bviou by using

    lngug indics is. I is us o

    civ lisning o undsnd os oin

    o vi. I is bing sl s on lisns,

    blncing dvoccy nd inquiy nd bing

    xlici bou ons on ssumions. Lvl-

    o skills, voids ingulion by id is,

    nd cononing os consucivly n

    disging i i oinions. I is biliy o

    k snd xssing oucoms nd sying

    nggd i convsion nd, mking

    inomd coics nd ncouging os omk coics suo i nggmn

    in convsion. I is lso dning sonl

    boundis nd undsnding sonl ns

    o bviou, i oigins, n iggs o o

    buons nd lso invning uncionlly i

    s ns. I is biliy o coc n

    ndd s ll s solv confic.

    7. Social media

    Social media is mdi dsignd o b

    dissmind oug socil incion, cd

    using igly ccssibl nd sclbl ublising

    cniqus. Socil mdi uss Inn

    nd b-bsd cnologis o nsom

    bodcs mdi monologus (on oo mny)

    ino socil mdi dilogus (mny o mny). I

    suos dmocizion o knoldg

    nd inomion, nsoming ol om

    conn consums ino conn oducs.

    ands Kln nd Micl hnlin dn

    socil mdi s gou o Inn-bsd

    licions build on idologicl nd

    cnologicl oundions o wb 2.0, nd llo cion nd xcng o us-

    gnd conn.[1] Businsss lso o

    socil mdi s us-gnd conn (UGC)

    o consum-gnd mdi (CGM). Socil

    mdi uilizion is blivd o b diving

    co in id cun iod in im

    ill b dnd s anion ag.

    Socil mdi cn b sid o v

    comonns;

    1. Conc (, inomion, o mm);

    2. Mdi (ysicl, lconic, o vbl);

    3. Socil inc (inim dic, communiy

    nggmn, socil vil, lconic

    bodcs o syndicion, o o ysicl

    mdi suc s in).

    Common oms o socil mdi;

    Concepts,slogans,andstatementswitha

    ig mmoy nion quoin, xcis

    os o ;

    Grass-Rootsdirectactioninformation

    dissminion suc s ublic sking,

    insllions, omnc, nd

    dmonsions;

    Electronicmediawithsharing,syndication,

    o sc lgoim cnologis (includs

    inn nd mobil dvics);

    Printmedia,designedtobere-distributed.

    8. Scenario-based strategy

    Strategy is conduc o ding,

    imlmning nd vluing coss-uncionl

    dcisions ill nbl n ognizion

    o civ is long-m objcivs.[1] I is

    ocss o sciying ognizions

    mission, uos, vision nd sgic

    objcivs, dvloing olicis nd lns.

    Scenario-based Strategy is inclusion o

    scnio ok o dvlo lusibl ois

    bou o uu nvionmn mig unold

    nd o i my imc on sgis.

    On is is don in ms o sgic

    ioiis, ojcs nd ogms, ic

    dsignd o civ s objcivs, nd

    n llocing soucs o imlmn

    olicis nd lns, ojcs nd ogms.

    robusnss o s sgis is sd by

    using scnios s mod o cononing

    sgy, ioiis o ojc lns i din

    oing condiions k scnios. a blncd

    scocd is on usd o vlu ovllomnc o businss nd is ogss

    ods objcivs.

    Sgic mngmn is lvl o mngil

    nd ldsi civiy o sing gols

    nd tcics o iv s gols. Sgic

    mngmn ovids ovll dicion nd

    ldsi o nis nd is closly

    ld o ld o Ognizion Sudis. In

    ld o businss dminision i is usul

    o lk bou sgic lignmn bn

    ognizion nd is nvionmn o sgic

    consisncy. accoding o aiu (2007),

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    is sgic consisncy n cions

    o n ognizion consisn i

    xcions o mngmn, nd s in un

    i mk nd conx.

    Strategic management and leadership is an

    ongoing process that evaluates and controls

    the business and the industries in which

    the orgainsation is involved; assesses its

    competitors and sets goals and strategies

    to meet all operating conditions, as well as

    existing and potential competitors; and then

    reassesses each strategy annually or quarterly

    [i.e. regularly] to determine how it has been

    implemented and whether it has succeeded or

    needs replacement by a new strategy to meet

    changed circumstances, new technology, new

    competitors, a new economic environment., ora new social, fnancial, or political environment.

    (Lamb, 1984: ix)

    9. Building shared vision

    Building sd vision is biliy o ngg

    i vious comonns o n ognision

    so lignd cion scl is n invibl

    oucom. tis quis oking on idsd

    lignmn o ssumions s bsis o

    lignd cions. tis discilin s md is

    nc in ok o Sng l o MIt

    in lm o lning ognisions. Buildingsd vision is on o v discilins ,

    ccoding o Sng l, nd o b nggd

    og in od o suo dvlomn

    o lning culu. Lning s n

    comios is considd by mny s

    ulim comiiv dvng o individuls

    s ll s ognisions nd counis. F nd

    ognc nmis o lning.

    Shared vision planning s dvlod by

    U.S. amy Cos o engins duing

    Nionl Doug Sudy (1989-1993).[1] Sd

    vision lnning s bsic lmns: (1) n

    udd vsion o sysms oc o

    soucs mngmn dvlod duing

    hvd w pogm; (2) n oc o

    ublic involvmn clld Cicls o Infunc;

    nd (3) collboivly buil comu modls o

    sysm o b mngd. alniv disu

    soluion mods on usd o bing

    ol in confic o bl, nd o solv

    dincs occu duing lnning. a mod

    o collboiv dcision mking clld inomd

    consn is usd o mk dcisions innlly

    consisn, mo dnsibl nd nsn.

    10. Coaching and mentoring

    Dniion o Cocing: Suoing lning

    nd sonl dvlomn ocsss by on-

    ndd qusioning, oing oions nd ims

    dvising bou li lnning nd dicion o lns comncy dvlomn in

    conx o i li . Dniion o Mnoing:

    Suoing ln o ly nd dvlo

    comnc, on sk o in job o by mdiing

    lning o no coo mmb, n

    ssoci o communiy mmb.

    11. Action Learning

    acion lning is n ducionl ocss

    by icin sudis i on

    cions nd xinc in od o imov

    omnc. tis conc is clos o lning-by-doing nd cing oug xmls nd

    iions.

    acion lning is don in conjuncion i

    os, in smll gous clld action learning

    setso o-in, o-ou ms o ou mmbs

    s. I is oosd s icully suibl o

    duls, s i nbls c son o fc on

    nd vi cion y v kn nd

    lning oins ising. tis sould n guid

    uu cion nd imov omnc.

    t mod snds in cons i diionl cing mods ocus on

    snion o knoldg nd skills. acion

    lning ocuss on sc ino cion kn

    nd knoldg mgs s sul

    sould ld o imovmn o skills nd

    omnc. I s song links o vious

    ilosois ling o xisnilism,

    sycology o sl-undsnding nd sl-

    dvlomn, nd sociology o gou

    bsd lning.

    12. Team learning

    Team learning is n ducionl mod

    sivs o incs sudn nggmn. t

    olloing incils guid omion o

    ms o lns: In conx o lning

    oginsion, m lning dnds minly on

    quliy o convsion nd nggmn

    mongs mmbs k dilogu:

    1. Gous Mus B poly Fomd nd

    Mngd. tm siz sould b 5 o

    7 mmbs i vn disibuion o

    mmb ccisics coss gous.

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    2. Sudns Mus b Md accounbl.

    Sudns mus b ccounbl o ()

    individully ing o gou ok, (b)

    dvoing im nd o o comling

    gou ssignmns, nd (c) incing i

    c o in oduciv ys.

    3. tm assignmns Mus pomo

    Bo Lning nd tm Dvlomn.

    accoding o Miclsn, mos o

    od oblms i lning gous

    (-ids, mmb confic, c.)

    dic sul o inoi gou

    ssignmns. Miclsn dds

    ssignmns qui gous o mk

    dcisions nd nbl m o o i

    dcisions in siml om, ill usully

    gn ig lvls o gou incion.

    4. Sudns Mus rciv Fqun nd

    Immdi Fdbck.

    assignmns ccizd by:

    1. Sm oblm, cs, o qusion,

    2. Mking scic coic,

    3. Simulnously oing o gou sonss.

    Conolld sudis o iniil imlmnions o

    m lning v son incss in sudn

    nggmn nd mixd suls o o

    oucoms.

    Team learning (organizational learning)

    Team learning is ocss o oking

    collcivly o civ common objcivs in

    gou. puos nd vision ssnil o

    lignmn o mbs o m.Convsion

    quiy nd nggmn is lso ky comncis

    nbl lning. Dilogu, md mous by

    Dvid Bom, ysicis o sudid nu

    o oug is lso n nbl o m ling. In Lning Ognision conx, ms nd o

    s knoldg nd comlmn c o skills.

    Moov, i is no commimn om m

    mmbs n o o m oking nd lning

    om m-ok mig il, is is y m sould

    b givn ill o c scilly in Lning

    Ognision conx.

    13. Entrepreneurship

    an entrepreneur is son o s

    ossssion o n nis, vnu o id,nd ssums signicn ccounbiliy o

    inn isks nd oucom. h o s is n

    mbiious ld o combins lnd, lbo, nd

    cil o on c nd mk n goods o

    svics. ... t m is lonod om Fnc

    nd s s dnd by Iis conomis

    ricd Cnillon. ennu in englis

    is m lid o y o sonliy

    o is illing o k uon o imsl

    n vnu o nis nd ccs ull

    sonsibiliy o oucom. Jn-Bis

    Sy, Fnc conomis, blivd o v

    coind od ennu s in bou

    1800. h sid n nnu is on

    o undks n nis, scilly

    conco, cing s inmdioy bn

    cil nd lbou.

    ennusi is on dicul nd icky,

    suling in mny n vnus iling. t

    od nnu is on synonymous

    i ound. Mos commonly, m

    nnu lis o somon o cs

    vlu by oing oduc o svic, by

    cving ou nic in mk my no

    xis cunly. ennus nd o idniy

    mk oouniy nd xloi i by ognizing

    i soucs civly o ccomlis n

    oucom cngs xising incions

    iin givn sco.

    Obsvs s m s bing illing o cc

    ig lvl o sonl, ossionl o nncil

    isk o usu oouniy.

    Businss nnus vid s

    undmnlly imon in cilisic

    sociy. Som disinguis businss

    nnus s i oliicl nnus

    o mk nnus, il socil

    nnus incil objcivs includ

    cion o socil nd/o nvionmnl bn.

    14. Negotiating

    Negotiation is dilogu inndd o solv

    disus, o oduc n gmn uon

    couss o cion, o bgin o individul o

    collciv dvng, o o c oucoms

    o sisy vious inss. I is imy

    mod o lniv disu soluion. Uy

    nd Fisc in i ioning bookl on

    ngoiion, Ging o Ys ovid mos

    usul guidlins o civ ngoiion.

    Ngoiion occus in businss, non-oognizions, govnmn bncs, lgl

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    ocdings, mong nions nd in sonl

    siuions suc s mig, divoc, ning,

    nd vydy li. t sudy o subjc

    is clld negotiation theory. possionl

    ngoios on scilizd, suc s union

    negotiators, leverage buyout negotiators, peace

    negotiators, hostage negotiators, o my ok

    und o ils, suc s diloms, lgislos

    o boks.

    15. Cross-cultural communications

    Coss-culul communicions fcs

    biliy o communic civly,

    insonlly vblly, in iing nd

    symboliclly coss culus. tis quis

    knoldg o undlying culu s

    ll s cyl s in domin o univsl umn culu suc s

    usoinss, comssion, socil jusic,

    inss, nd ingiy c.

    16. Advocacy and Infuencing Skills

    advoccy nd infuncing skills ky o

    omoing susinbl dvlomn nd

    ciicl o binging bou cng in olicis,

    cics, iuds nd bviou. Locd

    on communicions coninuum no om

    ngoiion skills, dvoccy covs id

    ng o ocs om iv lobbying

    o ublic cmigning, nd my includ

    sc, olicy nlysis, communicions

    nd ngging ciizns. tking sysmic

    oc o idniying o s o o

    mk dcisions, mssgs ill b mos

    civ nd o o dliv m is ssnil.

    Infuncing is bou binging ol i

    you no ocing m o do you n.

    excionl infuncs v igly dvlod

    communicion skills nd kno o nd n

    o lisn, obsv, qusion, cllng, fcnd xlin. ty noic c y

    ving ol, nd consciously d i

    bviou o culu nd conx. to

    infunc o ol you nd o kno

    yousl, lisn, nd kno o o lk in

    o ols sos. t is no on y o

    infunc, vyon s i on syl.

    17. Stakeholder Engagement Skills

    a skold is n individul, communiy o

    ognision cs, o is cd by,

    cngs o socil, conomic o cosysm.

    Skold nd communiy nggmnncomsss id scum o ocsss

    dsignd o cili b convsions

    lding o quibl, nsn nd

    susinbl soluions. t is lg numb

    o nggmn ocsss nd ocs o

    coos om including skold dilogu,

    wold C, on ll mings, onlin

    dilogus, nd Ciizns Juis. wn dciding

    ic ocss o us, i is imon o consid

    numb o cii including conx, iming,

    disnc nd budg. Involving skolds

    in coic o oc nd mloying

    ossionl nd indndn cilios is

    likly o incs likliood o succssul

    oucom. Som o mny bns o

    civ skold nggmn ocsss

    includ susinbl long m soluions,

    ducd onil o uu confic, n

    nsis bn govnmn, businss

    nd communiis nd, vy imonly, socil

    lning ic ls o mk communiis nd

    ognizions mo silin.

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    Factor 3: VALUES

    a personal and culturalvalue is liv ic

    vlu, n ssumion uon ic imlmnion

    nd bviou cn b xold. a value system

    is s o consisn vlus nd msus. a

    principle or primary valueis oundion uon ic

    o vlus nd msus o integrity bsd.

    Vlus considd subjective, vy coss ol

    nd culus nd in mny ys lignd i

    bli nd bli sysms. tys o vlus includ

    icl/mol vlus, docinl/idologicl (ligious,

    oliicl) vlus, socil vlus, nd sic vlus.

    I is dbd som vlus suc s onsy,

    sc c ininsic o ll culus.

    Items:

    1. Internally directed

    Locus o control cn b i innlly- o

    xnlly-cd. I is m in sycology

    s o sons bli bou

    cuss good o bd suls in is li, i

    in gnl o in scic suc s l

    o cdmics. Undsnding o conc

    s dvlod by Julin B. ro in 1954,

    nd s sinc bcom n imon sc o

    sonliy sudis. Locus o conol s o

    xn o ic individuls bliv y

    cn conol vns c m.

    Individuls i ig innl locus o conol

    bliv vns sul imily om i

    on bvio nd cions.

    tos i ig xnl locus o conol

    bliv oul os, , o cnc

    imily dmin vns. tos i ig

    innl locus o conol v b conol o

    i bvio, nd o xibi mo oliicl

    bvios, nd mo likly o m o

    infunc o ol n os i ig

    xnl locus o conol; y mo likly

    o ssum i os ill b succssul.

    ty mo civ in sking inomion nd

    knoldg concning i siuion.

    Ons locus (Lin o lc o locion) cn

    i b innl (mning son blivs

    y conol i li) o xnl (mning

    y bliv i nvionmn, som

    ig o, o o ol conol idcisions nd i li).

    2. Taking personal responsibility

    tinking nd cing in y indics

    you k sonl sonsibiliy. t lngug

    on uss on indics son

    is king sonl sonsibiliy o iods, cions nd bviou. Blming in ny

    om o s is y o no king sonl

    sonsibiliy. I is lso n indicion

    son is no inking sysmiclly. Using

    lngug indics you k sonl

    sonsibiliy is no dimnsion o king

    sonl sonsibiliy.

    3. Arican Humanity/Jamaa/Ubuntu

    Jamaa/Ubuntu is n ic o umnis

    ilosoy ocusing on ols llgincs

    nd lions i c o. Ons vysonood is dnd by ons lionsi o

    o ol. Bo Jm nd ubunu v

    simil mning. t od Ubunu ic s

    n ic o conc is nsld s, son

    is son bcus o o ol nd s

    is oigin in Bnu lngugs o Soun

    aic, fc communiy nu o aicn

    culu nd nbl communiy-bsd

    oldvi. Bo Jm nd Ubunu sn s

    clssicl aicn concs.[1]

    t quivlns in o lngugs ndculus in o s o aic. In Sngl

    o xml Ni, ni moy gbm ic

    mns on son is mdy o no.

    Cousinsi is lso common; Dndigo in

    Fulni, Kl in wolo, ic mns lions

    bn nic gous, socil gous ic

    consid mslvs s cousins nd us cs

    s gun o c. (S LeaD aic

    In-gionl sssion okbook, July 2003)

    4. Accountability and Perormance

    Accountability is conc in ics nd

    govnnc i svl mnings. I is on

    usd synonymously i suc concs s

    sonsibiliy,[1] nsbiliy, blmoinss,

    libiliy, nd o ms ssocid i

    xcion o ccoun-giving. as n

    sc o govnnc, i s bn cnl o

    discussions ld o oblms in ublic

    sco, nono nd iv (coo)

    olds. In ldsi ols, ccounbiliy

    is cknoldgmn nd ssumion o

    sonsibiliy o cions, oducs, dcisions,nd olicis including dminision,

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    govnnc, nd imlmnion iin

    sco o ol o mloymn osiion nd

    ncomssing obligion o o, xlin

    nd b nsbl o suling consquncs.

    as m ld o govnnc, ccounbiliys bn dicul o dn. I is qunly

    dscibd s n ccoun-giving lionsi

    bn individuls, .g. a is ccounbl

    o B n a is obligd o inom B bou as

    (s o uu) cions nd dcisions, o jusiy

    m, nd o su unismn in cs

    o vnul misconduc pomnc is

    sul o bing ld ccounbl by; m,

    ognision, communiy o by yousl

    o dliv scic suls quid quliy

    lvl/sndd scic im.

    5. Humility

    t m umiliy is divd om

    Lin od umilis, noun ld o

    djciv umilis, nsld no only s

    umbl, bu lso lnivly s lo,

    o om , nd umus, umid.

    Bcus conc o humility ddsss

    ininsic slo, i is msizd in

    lm o ligious cic nd ics

    moion is on md mo cis nd

    xnsiv. humiliy s ligious o siiulviu is din om c o umiliion

    o sming oug om my ollo s

    consqunc o l.

    In Qun, abic ods convying

    mning o umiliy usd. among s

    du nd kosou.

    Colic xs vi umiliy s nnxd o

    cdinl viu o mnc i is vid

    s onil o mnc bcus

    mnc includs ll os vius

    in o xss inodin movmns oou dsis o is.

    humiliy is dnd s, a quliy by ic

    son considing is on dcs s

    umbl oinion o imsl nd illingly submis

    imsl o God nd o os o Gods sk.

    S. Bnd dns i s, a viu by ic

    mn knoing imsl s uly is bss

    imsl. Jsus Cis is ulim dniion

    o humiliy.

    In Buddism, umiliy is quivln o concn

    o o o b libd om suingso li nd vxions o umn mind.

    t ulim im is o civ s o

    nlignmn oug mdiion nd o

    siiul cics. humiliy cn lso sul

    om civing libion o Nivn. wn

    on xincs ulim eminss nd

    non-sl, on is om suing, vxions,

    nd ll illusions o sl-dcion. humiliy,

    comssion, nd isdom cciz is s

    o nlignmn.

    Cn (Zn) Ms Li Yunsong ss

    nlignmn cn com only umiliy

    isdom o lizing ons on ignonc,

    insignicnc, nd lolinss, iou ic

    on cnno s u.

    6. Social Justice

    Social justice is licion o conc

    o jusic socil scl.

    t m socil jusic s coind by

    Jsui Luigi tlli in 1840s nd is

    dscibd in muc o Jon rls iing. I is

    o Colic socil cing nd is on o

    Fou pills o Gn py uld by

    oldid gn is. Som ns o

    socil jusic v bn dod by os on

    l o oliicl scum. Socil jusic

    is lso conc som us o dscib

    movmn ods socilly jus old. In is

    conx, socil jusic is bsd on concs

    o umn igs nd quliy nd involvs

    g dg o conomic gliinism

    oug ogssiv xion, incom

    disibuion, o vn oy disibuion,

    olicis imd od civing ic

    dvlomnl conomiss o s mo

    quliy o oouniy nd quliy o oucom

    n my cunly xis in som sociis o

    vilbl o som clsss in givn sociy.

    7. Time-past/present/uture

    Sns o im, cn b ssssd, sciclly

    liv imonc o sn, s

    nd uu s ll s inconncdnss

    bn s, sn nd uu. tis

    oinion nd liv imonc nd

    inconncdnss culully bound. t

    liv imonc cn b infuncd by

    ognizionl o nionl conx suc s nd

    o b cis bou iming nd nd o look

    d ino uu in od o nsu iunolding uu dynmics.

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    8. Individual orientation

    Individualism is mol snc, oliicl

    ilosoy, idology, o socil oulook

    ssss indndnc nd sl-linc.

    Individuliss omo xcis o onsgols nd dsis, il oosing mos xnl

    innc uon ons coics, by

    sociy, o ny o gou o insiuion.

    9. Community orientation

    In biologicl ms, community is

    gou o incing ognisms sing n

    nvionmn. In umn communiis, inn,

    bli, soucs, ncs, nds, isks, nd

    numb o o condiions my b sn

    nd common, cing idniy o

    icins nd i dg o cosivnss.In sociology, conc o communiy s

    cusd inni db, nd sociologiss y

    o c gmn on dniion o m.

    t niny-ou disc dniions

    o m by mid-1950s. tdiionlly

    communiy s bn dnd s gou o

    incing ol living in common locion.

    t od is on usd o o gou

    is ognizd ound common vlus nd socil

    cosion iin sd gogicl locion,

    gnlly in socil unis lg n ousold.

    t od cn lso o nionl

    communiy o globl communiy.

    t od communityis divd om Old

    Fnc communitic is divd om

    Lin communitas(cum,with/together+

    munus, gi), bod m o llosi o

    ognizd sociy.

    Sinc dvn o Inn, conc

    o communiy no long s gogicl

    limiions, s ol cn no viully g

    in n onlin communiy nd s common

    inss gdlss o ysicl locion.

    Factor 4: ATTITUDES

    an attitude is yoicl consuc

    sns n individuls dg o lik o dislik o

    n im. aiuds gnlly osiiv o ngiv

    vis o son, lc, ing, o vn is is on

    d o s iud objc. pol cn lso b

    conficd o mbivln od n objc, mning

    y simulnously ossss bo osiiv nd

    ngiv iuds od im in qusion.

    aiuds judgmns. ty dvlo on

    ABC modl (ac, Bvio, nd Cogniion). t

    aectivesons is n moionl sons

    xsss n individuls dg o nc o n

    niy. t behavioralinnion is vbl indicion

    o yicl bviol ndncy o n individul. tcognitivesons is cogniiv vluion o

    niy consius n individuls blis bou

    objc. Mos iuds sul o i

    dic xinc o obsvionl lning om

    nvionmn.

    Items:

    1. Conservation o resources/elimination o

    wastage

    Conservation is n ic o souc

    us, llocion, nd ocion. Is imyocus is uon minining l o

    nul old: is oss, sis, bis,

    nd biologicl divsiy. Scondy ocus

    is on mils consvion nd ngy

    consvion, ic sn s imon o

    oc nul old. tos o ollo

    consvion ic nd, scilly, os o

    dvoc o ok od consvion gols

    md consvioniss.

    2. Continuous improvement

    t m coninuous imovmn o kaizen(Jns o imovmn) is Jns

    od dod ino englis ing o

    ilosoy o cics ocusing on coninuous

    imovmn in mnucuing civiis,

    businss civiis in gnl, nd vn li

    in gnl, dnding on inion nd

    usg. wn usd in businss sns

    nd lid o oklc, kizn yiclly

    s o civiis coninully imov

    ll uncions o n oginsion o businss,

    om mnucuing o mngmn ndom CeO o ssmbly lin oks.

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    By imoving snddizd civiis nd

    ocsss, kizn ims o limin s

    (s ln mnucuing iond by toyo).

    Kizn s s imlmnd in svl

    Jns businsss duing counys

    covy wold w II nd s sinc

    sd o businsss ougou old.

    3. Authenticity

    Authenticity is cnicl m in xisnilis

    ilosoy, nd is lso usd in ilosoy

    o nd sycology. In ilosoy,

    conscious sl is sn s coming o ms i

    bing in mil old nd i ncouning

    xnl ocs, ssus nd infuncs ic

    vy din om, nd o n, isl.

    auniciy is dg o ic on is uo ons on sonliy, sii, o cc,

    dsi s ssus. Din ys o

    exisnilis ilosos s is ocss in

    din ys.

    4. Transparency

    Transparency, s usd in umniis nd

    in socil conx mo gnlly, imlis

    onnss, communicion, nd ccounbiliy.

    I is moicl xnsion o mning

    nsn objc is on cn b sn

    oug. tnsn ocdus includ onmings, nncil disclosu smns,

    dom o inomion lgislion, budgy

    vi, udis, c.

    5. Engagement and involvement

    Mking conc n individul nd m

    lvl i ollos nd bcoming o

    dynmics y living in, i

    in ognizion o om i vi o

    suoing, ssising nd sving i inss.

    6. Openness(Social) ccommoding iud o oinion,

    s in civiy o n ids, bvios,

    culus, ols, nvionmns, xincs,

    c., din om mili, convnionl,

    diionl, o ons on. t dg o ic

    son, gou, ognizion, insiuion, o

    sociy xibis is libl iud o oinion.

    (Human activity Systems) dg o ic

    sysm os i disinc boundis

    coss ic xcng(s) occus cbl

    o inducing cng(s) in sysm ilminining boundis mslvs.

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