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vocab 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 | occours when people act on their prejudged negativity |
| Electives | optional course not needed for graduation |
| Equity | equal pay and freedom from employment discrimination |
| E-commerce | buying and selling goods over the internet |
| Entrepreneur | person who creates a businesses |
| Futurecasting | making predictions based on trends |
| Job sharing | two employees split a full-time position and pay |
| Labor forces | all people aged 16 and older who are working or actively seeking employment |
| Lifelong learning | constantly improving education and training thorough life |
| Nontraditional careers | careers with one gender of 25percent or fewer workers |
| Off shoring | relocating a business from one country to another |
| Outsourcing | a company hires workers outside of the company |
| changes needed to the job or the work environment to provide assistance to do the job properly | |
| STEM | courses related to Science,technology,engineering,and math careers |
| Telecommuting | a company links its offices to employees at another location |
| Trends | general directions or change over a period of time |
| Virtual learning | educational materials and course available online via the internet |
| Workforce trends | changes employees make to allow them to meet their personal and professional goals and responsibilities |
| Workplaces diversity | a workplaces includes a variety of workers with different backgrounds ,viewpoints ,experiences,ideas |
| Workplaces trends | changes employers make to be more competitive |