Projects on Competencies in the OECD Context - Analysis - DeSeCo

Definition and Selection of Competencies5. How was the conceptualization of the area(s) of competenceoperationalized into a measurement strategy (instrument, procedures,etc.)? What theoretical considerations were involved?6. What conceptual or theoretical frameworks were used to analyzethe empirical results? What is their scientific context?7. How did the original ideas in the project(s) evolve as the project progressed?What factors are associated with these changes (e.g., practical,scientific, political)?8. What do you view as the accomplishments of the projects? What arethe benefits and challenges associated with what has been learned?9. What do you see as next steps in the area of defining, selecting, andmeasuring competencies within the OECD context?50 ESSI OECD SFSO