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Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

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Parachute skills

  1. Communicate well, in person - People (4.62)
  2. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.62)
  3. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.62)
  4. Use my brain - Data (4.61)
  5. Research - Data (4.59)
  6. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (4.44)
  7. Pay attention to details - Data (4.39)
  8. Speak - People (4.38)
  9. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (4.38)
  10. Imagine - Data (4.33)
  11. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.33)
  12. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.33)
  13. Follow through, get things done - People (4.29)
  14. Work with numbers, compute - Data (4.20)
  15. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (4.17)
  16. Instruct - People (4.00)
  17. Listen - People (4.00)
  18. Communicate well, in writing - People (4.00)
  19. Use my intuition - Data (3.50)
  20. Solve problems - Data (3.50)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Speaking (4.38)
  2. Reading Comprehension (4.12)
  3. Instructing (4.00)
  4. Active Listening (3.88)
  5. Writing (3.88)
  6. Critical Thinking (3.88)
  7. Learning Strategies (3.88)
  8. Active Learning (3.75)
  9. Complex Problem Solving (3.50)
  1. Oral Expression (4.62)
  2. Written Comprehension (4.12)
  3. Speech Clarity (4.12)
  4. Oral Comprehension (4.00)
  5. Written Expression (4.00)
  6. Deductive Reasoning (3.88)
  7. Inductive Reasoning (3.75)
  8. Problem Sensitivity (3.50)
  9. Speech Recognition (3.50)
  1. Dependability (4.86)
  2. Independence (4.86)
  3. Integrity (4.81)
  4. Initiative (4.62)
  5. Concern for Others (4.62)
  6. Self Control (4.61)
  7. Analytical Thinking (4.61)
  8. Achievement/Effort (4.53)
  9. Social Orientation (4.51)
  10. Leadership (4.44)
  11. Attention to Detail (4.39)
  12. Cooperation (4.35)
  13. Innovation (4.33)
  14. Persistence (4.29)
  15. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.25)
  16. Stress Tolerance (4.12)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Getting Information (4.59)
  2. Training and Teaching Others (4.38)
  3. Thinking Creatively (4.33)
  4. Analyzing Data or Information (4.20)
  5. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.17)
  6. Interacting With Computers (4.10)
  7. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (4.10)
  8. Processing Information (4.07)
  9. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (4.04)
  10. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (3.88)
  11. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.86)
  12. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.77)
  13. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.76)
  14. Developing Objectives and Strategies (3.66)
  15. Coaching and Developing Others (3.62)
  16. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.55)
  1. Collect Academic Research Data (4.59)
  2. Convert Information Into Instructional Program (4.38)
  3. Develop Instructional Materials (4.38)
  4. Organize Educational Material Or Ideas (4.38)
  5. Teach College Level Courses (4.38)
  6. Develop Course Or Training Objectives (4.38)
  7. Design Classroom Presentations (4.33)
  8. Conduct Financial Investigations (4.20)
  9. Conduct Research On Work-Related Topics (4.20)
  10. Use Oral Or Written Communication Techniques (4.17)
  11. Use Teaching Techniques (4.17)
  12. Use Library Or Online Internet Research Techniques (4.17)
  13. Use Accounting Terminology (4.17)
  14. Use Public Speaking Techniques (4.17)
  15. Use Marketing Techniques (4.17)
  16. Use Computers To Enter, Access Or Retrieve Educational Data (4.10)
  17. Compile Bibliographies Of Specialized Materials (4.07)
  18. Write Scholarly Or Technical Research Papers (3.88)
  19. Present Information On Human Resource Management Issues (3.88)
  20. Write Research Or Project Grant Proposals (3.66)