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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Communication style/ | How one says or writes something when one says or writes it and why one says or writes it |
| Demographics/ | information about a population |
| disability/ | physical or mental impairment that greatly limits major activities |
| discrimination/ | occurs when people act on their prejudices negatively |
| electives/ | optional courses not needed for graduation |
| Equity | equal pay and freedom from employment discrimination |
| E-commerce | buying and selling goods through the internet |
| Entrepreneur / | person who creates a business |
| Future casting | making predictions based on trends |
| Job-sharing | two employees split a full’time position and pay |
| Labor force | all people age 16 and older who are working or actively seeking employment |
| Lifelong learning | constantly improving education and training throught life |
| Nontraditional careers | careers with one gender of 25 percent or fewer workers |
| Off shoring | relocating a besnuiss from one country to another |
| Outsourcing | a company that hires worker outside the company |
| Reasonable | accommodations changes needed to the job or the work environment to provide assistance to do the job properly |
| STEM | courses related to science,technolagy,engineering or math careers. |
| Telecommuting | a company links its offices to employees at another location |
| Trends | general direction or change over time |
| Virtual learning | educational materials and courses available on the internet |
| Workforce trends | changes employees make to allow them to meet their personal and professional goals and responsibility |
| Workplace diversity | a workplace includes a variety of workers with different backgrounds,viewpoints,experiences, and ideas |
| Workplace trends | changes employer make to be more competitive. |