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Title: Air force NCOs competency profile in the future operational environment
Authors: Nowak, Ireneusz
Szczepańska-Woszczyna, Katarzyna
Letkiewicz, Arkadiusz
Klonowska, Iwona
Keywords: Air forces -- Poland
Poland -- Armed Forces -- Non-commissioned officers
Core competencies
Issue Date: 2021
Publisher: University of Piraeus. International Strategic Management Association
Citation: Nowak, I., Szczepańska-Woszczyna, K., Letkiewicz, A., & Klonowska, I. (2021). Air force NCOs competency profile in the future operational environment. European Research Studies Journal, 24(s4), 457-468.
Abstract: PURPOSE: The article aims to identify a profile of NCOs competencies ensuring the functioning of the Polish Air Force in the context of anticipated changes in the operational environment.
DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH: The analysis of quantitative empirical material (303 questionnaires performed among NCOs) concerning the structure of competencies required in the future operational environment.
FINDINGS: Based on a set of diagnostic variables (potential indicators of competencies, here - 53 characteristics), a new set of 9 variables was created to express the relationships between the observed variables.
PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS: A developed competency profile may be used to design a study program and thus will improve the educational system, will be helpful to evaluate the NCO. The model may help in implementing changes to use the employees' competencies effectively.
ORIGINALITY/VALUE: It is complete research for determining the structure of NCO competencies suitable for the future operational environment.
URI: https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/107313
Appears in Collections:European Research Studies Journal, Volume 24, Special Issue 4

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