Definition: Skill
General concept
Skill is defined as the ability to carry out the tasks and duties of a given job. Two dimensions of skill are used to arrange occupations into groups. These are skill level and skill specialisation.
Source:
International Labour Organization, Meeting of Experts on Labour Statistics, Report, "Updating the International Standard Classification of Occupations ISCO)", Geneva, 2007
International Labour Organization, Meeting of Experts on Labour Statistics, Report, "Updating the International Standard Classification of Occupations ISCO)", Geneva, 2007
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