What is being analytical and drawing connections as a competency?
At what level can you analyze?
The degree to which you have mastered the competency of 'analyzing' can be broken down into progressive levels:
- Identifying the essence of a problem
- Recognizing and establishing connections
- Conducting complex analyzes
What is identifying the core and essence of a problem?
- You are able to ask specific questions to clarify the problem.
- You can gather essential information.
- You approach the analysis of a problem in a systematic and structured manner.
- You can distinguish between primary and secondary elements within the information provided.
What is identifying causes and establish connections?
- When approaching a problem, you consider various perspectives, leading to a nuanced decision.
- You can determine when the information gathered is sufficient to draw a conclusion, while distinguishing between factual information and interpretations or assumptions.
- You are able to link different types of information sources.
- Ultimately, you draw conclusions regarding the causes and consequences (symptoms) of the problem.
What is conducting complex analyses?
- You have insight into how long-term consequences develop.
- You recognize (underlying) conflicts of interest.
- You can view a problem within a broader context, extending beyond your own field of expertise.
- You grasp the big picture and elevate issues to a higher level of abstraction.
- You are capable of identifying the core within complex, and sometimes contradictory, sources of information.



























































