Skill
Skill Gap
Interpersonal
Teaching/training others 5.49
Writing clearly and effectively 5.25
Persuading others 5.24
Working effectively in teams 4.50
Resolving conflicts 0.25
Personal
Generating new ideas (creative thinking skills) 10.5
Accomplishing assignments 9.5
Working under pressure 5.25
Making decisions 4.75
Perform multiple tasks at the same time 4.75
Working independently to accomplish a goal/ objective 3.75
Analyzing problems and developing solutions (critical thinking skills) 2
Learning new skills and concepts 1
Organizational
Knowledge of a specific business industry 5
Marketing 2.75
General business functions and principles 2.5
Business ethics and privacy issues 2.25
Finance 1
Technical competency
Creating Flow Charts 5.25
Programming in PHP 5.25
Using Oracle 4.5
Using MySQL 3.75
Using integrated development environments (Visual Studio, Eclipse, etc.) 3
Using project management tools (MS Project, etc.) 2.9
Using static tools (SAS, SPSS, Minitab, etc.) 2.75
Processing XML documents 2.5
Using Spreadsheet tools (Excel, Lotus, Quattro Pro, etc.) 2.5
Programming in C++ 1.5
Using data analysis and data mining tools 1.5
Using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools (SAP, etc.) 0.5
Core Technical IS Knowledge
Creating web pages and web sites 6
Applying software design patterns 5.75
Designing user interfaces 5.75
Anticipating implementation problems 5.5
Creating or evaluating computer security and privacy policies 5
Performance tuning of databases 4.75
Developing applications in multiple environment/platforms 3.5
Using a specific computer operating system 2.75
Performing feasibility analysis 1.5
Using software testing tools and strategies 0.75
Using a specific database management system (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server, MySQL, etc.) 0.5