Pavel Simashenkov

Competence approach in personnel policy: an attempt with unfit means

Published in Кадровик

The article compares the concepts of competence and professional competence. The results of the study lead to the conclusion about the ineffectiveness of the competence paradigm in working with staff. The author proposes instead of a formal “pumping competencies” to implement a creative, student-centered approach based on enduring values and the...

ABOUT RUSSIAN VERSION OF HISTORICAL PROGRESS

Historical progress and involution of ideals: ethical and philosophical research

My book is about the human creativity being a source of progress, and cycling of evolution caused by platitude and triviality of once high-reaching idealism. In essence the book presents an original perception of human history, based on Christian values as vital coordinates system. I hope this book will revive the interest to the Russian school of ...