NACS College Store Competency Model Updates Archive

Updates For Fall 2004  

 Additions

College Store Operations
Sub-category Knowledge Base, Skill Set, or Ability Objectives (KSA'S) Experience Level
Financial Management
Understand underlying financial processes, cycles, and timelines
Understand how to obtain financial reports from the business office (when applicable)
Fundamental understanding of the Balance Sheet
Understand how to use financial benchmarks for strategic goal setting
Threshold
Financial Management
(intermediate
 and advanced)
Understand underlying financial processes, cycles, and timelines
Understand activity-based accounting
Know end-of-year accounting responsibilities
Understand and be able to use a General Ledger
Analyze store's performance compared to industry benchmarks
Develop strategic goals with and without industry benchmarks (i.e., NACS Financial Survey)
Implement methods to track and achieve strategic goals
Effectively communicate to owners or school administrators ROI, or lack of ROI, to the business or school
Intermediate
Advanced

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 Deletions: None