This also reflects the fact that most of these studies focused on skills training and basic knowledge comprehension, while few were conducted in the domains aimed at fostering learners' higher order thinking competences, such as problem solving or critical thinking.
Générale and Lyonnaise have addressed this problem by developing a higher order interorganizational competence: their expertise is precisely that of developing, acquiring, and integrating a broad cross-section of technologies and knowledge and focusing them on their customers' continuously evolving value creation.
The metazoan chromosome consists of two distinct functional compartments based mainly on their transcriptional competence and higher order chromatin packaging.
Moreover, results show that girls have better technical ICT skills and higher-order ICT competences than boys.
With regard to socioeconomic status, results show that the educational level of the mother is positively related to both students' technical ICT skills and higher-order ICT competences.
The concept of generic competence refers to those higher order abilities that are called for to learn, innovate, anticipate and create and/or to generate conditions for learning and innovation (cf. Brown 1994; Wadhwa and Rao 2000).
These social cue processing deficits could contribute, in part, to the difficulties in higher order social cognitive tasks and, hence, to decreased social competence that has been observed in these groups.
One possible explanation is that the bioenergetic competence is largely dictated by a higher order structure of the ETC complexes.
The more problematic areas of skill development and competence in graduate capabilities were in the higher order skills of inquiry/research, creativity and problem solving and collaborative teamwork.
Given their model, Bachman and Palmer (1996) defined strategic competence as a set of metacognitive strategies, or components, which can be considered as higher order executive processes implementing a cognitive management function in language use.
Unsung D.C. fiction of the higher order.
