Table 1

Comparing attributes of skills competency models and employability capital

KSA competency framework (McLagan, 1996)Iceberg model of competency (Spencer and Spencer, 2008)Emotional intelligence (Goleman, 1995)Emotional and social intelligence competency (ESC) model (Boyatzis, 2008)The graduate capital model (Tomlinson, 2017)
KnowledgeTechnical skillsIdentityEmotional intelligenceIdentity capital
SkillsTraitsPsyCapCognitive intelligenceHuman capital (knowledge, technical skills, qualifications)
AbilitiesMotivesSocial skillsSocial intelligenceSocial capital
 ValuesSelf-awarenessCultural intelligenceCultural capital
AttitudesSelf-regulation PsyCap
Self-conceptMotivation 
Empathy

Source(s): Derived from the stated sources

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