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Business Definition for: Career Pattern

  • the sequence of jobs undertaken by somebody during his or her working life. A career pattern can be structured in advance as part of career development planning, and may allow for career breaks or career changes. Career patterns can also be discerned more generally as trends in employee development within particular sectors of the labor force.

Additional Resources

Reengineering for Parallelism: An Entry Point Into PLPP (Pattern Language for Parallel Programming) for Legacy Applications
The authors have developed a pattern language for developing parallel application programs [MSM04]. This pattern language, which one call PLPP Pattern Language for Parallel Programming, embodies a development methodology in which one can develop a parallel application by starting with a good understanding of the problem and then working through...
Tags: Legacy Application, Trinity University, Re-engineering, Language, Programming, Organizational Structure, Human Resources
White papers
Trading patterns in the sand: taking our pattern analysis to the next level, we examine the success of several permutations of some popular strategies in a portfolio of markets.(TECHNOLOGY & TRADING)
Last month, in the first steps of implementing a pattern-based mechanical trading system, we covered the broad concept of pattern-based trading and the need to understand why a particular pattern works. We looked at using game theory and group psychology to help us understand the premise...
Tags: analysis, hypothesis, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., strategy, theory
Research articles 2004-11-01
Writing A Career Plan
Changing your career plan is very common and acceptable. You need to know how to cope with these changes and adapt your career plan; you may even need to start a new one. Ready to take the next positive steps in planning your career? This paper explains some suggestions: what...
Tags: Career Services, Career Plan, Professional Development, Career
White papers 2007-01-01
Pattern Works Switches to GiveMePower Developer Platform and Increases Sales by 200%
Pattern Works International, LLC, an innovative solutions provider of garment design and pattern drafting software for small manufacturers, pattern companies and designers, today reported that the company increased sales by more than 200% by simply switching to the PowerCAD® EmbeddedTM Developer Platform offered by GiveMePower Corporation (OTCBB: GMPW).
Tags: sales
Research articles 2006-12-20
The Key To Career Planning: Define Your Career Values
Career planning is something that you need to do on a continuous basis. What helps the most in career planning is to understand your skills, abilities and your talents. When these things are clear in your head, then career planning is easier. Before you start your career planning and goal...
Tags: Career Planning, Professional Development, Training And Certification, Career
White papers 2008-01-01
7 Career Myths That Could Stall A Career!
Many people, including very successful professionals, hold on to misconceptions about how to achieve career success. Many believe, incorrectly so, that there is only one path to achieve career happiness or find "Career nirvana". If you are struggling with career choices or looking for a job, you might be the...
Tags: Professional Development, Career
White papers 2008-06-28
FEATURE/Gorham Chantilly celebrates a century this month
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES--July 26, 1995--The country's most popular sterling silver flatware pattern marks its first century in less than a week.Gorham's Chantilly passes its milestone on Sunday, July 30. On that date in 1895, the company's well-known silver designer, William Codman, was granted a design patent. But...
Tags: Business Wire, CAREER
Research articles 1995-07-26
Pattern Works Switches to GiveMePower Developer Platform and Increases Sales by 200%; Embedded CAD Technologies Used to Power PWstudio, an Affordable and Easy to Use Software Solution Automating the Creation of Professional Patterns for Garments and Sewn
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN and CALGARY, ALBERTA, Dec 20, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Pattern Works International, LLC, an innovative solutions provider of garment design and pattern drafting software for small manufacturers, pattern companies and de GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN and CALGARY, ALBERTA, Dec 20, 2006 (CCNMatthews...
Tags: CAD, sales
Research articles 2006-12-20
Get Help With Career Planning
Career planning can be a daunting task. With the countless number of jobs available in North America alone, deciding on just one career can seem impossible. That's where career planning comes into the picture. There's a job out there to fit anyone, and career planning can help you find your...
Tags: Career Planning, Associated Content, Professional Development, Training And Certification, Career
White papers 2007-05-11
US: Guantanamo detainees in 'holding pattern'
WASHINGTON AFP — The White House said that inmates at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp are in a "holding pattern" after a US Supreme Court ruling against trying them in military tribunals. "We are not going to move them into places on American soil and to the civil justice...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, spokesman, Washington
Research articles 2006-07-10
Trading patterns in the sand
Taking our pattern analysis to the next level, we examine the success of several permutations of some popular strategies in a portfolio of markets. Last month, in the first steps of implementing a patternbased mechanical trading system, we covered the broad concept of pattern-based trading and the need...
Tags: analysis, FINANCE, hypothesis, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., theory
Research articles 2004-11-01
Pittsburgh Corning
The company is expanding its Icescapes pattern for its glass blocks with a new 12-inch-by-12-inch-by-4-inch block. The blocks have a non-directional pattern that offers a different aesthetic while allowing for coordination with walls, partitions, and window applications. Also, says the firm, the pattern provides a high degree of privacy while...
Tags: Corning Inc.
Research articles 2006-01-01
Rethink Your Career Transition
Are you going nowhere in your career? If you've decided it's time to change your career completely, this paper explains a new way of changing! Before you jump ship, think about what's been happening in your career. Have you been making little or no progress for some time? Before you...
Tags: GoDaddy, Professional Development, Career
White papers 2008-01-01
Pattern Classification. (Book Reviews). (book review)
Pattern Classification (2nd ed.), by Richard O. DUDA, Peter E. HART, and David G. STORK, New York: Wiley, 2001, ISBN 0-471-05669-3, xx+654 pp., $110.00. The meaning of the term "classification" varies with the speaker. For example, Gordon (1999) uses "classification" as a synonym...
Tags: algorithm, classification, clustering, Engineering, G., U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Research articles 2002-02-01
Financial Management During A Job Change
Changing jobs is nothing unusual, but remember that when choosing this option, one must have an appropriate career plan. Career planning is not an appalling task; you don't have to avoid it or put it off. Career planning can start by providing goals in your current career or even beginning...
Tags: Job, Financial, Financial Management, Professional Development, Career
White papers 2008-01-01
Stuck In A Career You Don't Like? 5 Steps To Make A Successful Career Switch!
Making a career switch is never easy especially if you're dissatisfied with the one you've invested in. But it happens. And it's better to be realistic than suffer from an unwanted career. Fortunately, for most people, thinking about making a career switch isn't quite so violent. But it can be...
Tags: Professional Development, Career
White papers 2008-01-01
New Career Tips
People usually look for a new career either when they are bored or when they are looking to do something new. Starting out a new career maybe scary for few people in the beginning, but it promises to be a completely new adventure in the long run. Planning plays an...
Tags: Planning, Professional Development, Career
White papers 2008-01-01
When Was Your Last Career Planning Session?
Career planning is not an activity that should be done once and then left behind as you move forward in your jobs and careers. Instead, career planning is an activity that is best done on a regular basis. You may already know that the average worker will change careers many...
Tags: Career Planning, Professional Development, Training And Certification, Career
White papers 2008-01-01
Pattern of Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Economies: An Exploration
Explanation of magnitude and pattern of Foreign Direct Investment FDI into developing economies requires a complex ray of factors. This is because these economies differ significantly from developed economies and also among each other in economic development levels and endowment of market institutions. This paper attempts to develop a conceptual...
Tags: Economy, Foreign Direct Investment, Copenhagen Business School, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Investment, Finance
White papers 2001-02-01
FISHS EDDY PATTERN, MUG HONOR TRADE CENTER VICTIMS.
NEW YORK-Here in New York City, where residents and tourists alike are trying to assuage their grief over the attack on the World Trade Center by buying postcards, T-shirts or anything with a picture of the Twin Towers on it, the 212 dinnerware pattern at Fishs Eddy...
Tags: SECURITY, World Trade Center
Research articles 2001-10-01