Tomorrow belongs to people who prepare for it today
of self- efficacy” ( p75). This sense is achieved when a person sets clear goals to be achieved and commit oneself to achieving them. With your current academic attainments — whether you have five Ordinary Levels plus good passes at A- level or you don’t have any academic passes or you have a first degree — you can become the best you want to be in life. If you don’t, you risk becoming functionally illiterate. According to the Wikipedia the term functional illiteracy is used to refer to reading and writing skills that are inadequate “to manage daily living and employment tasks that require reading skills beyond a basic level”. preparing them continuously for filling topmost designations in future. Organisations are:
The biggest of all the factors that has badly affected the careers of millions of individuals is economic downsizing. The jobs are cut from the organisations and the fittest of all employees survive. If employees continuously learn new and better skills, chances are that economic conditions won’t hurt them that badly as compared to other individuals.
De- layering means reclassification of jobs. This is an organisational change initiative where a company decides to reclassify the jobs more broadly. However, old reporting lines do exist in order to maintain managerial control but some jobs may be removed or cut down during the process. Individuals have to leave the organisations that are not competent enough to be shifted to other job with different nature.
Cost Reduction Strategies of the Organisation —