â¢ A tsunami surge may be small at one point of the shore and large at another point a short distance away. Do not assume that because there is minimal sign of a tsunami in one place it will be like that everywhere else. â¢ Tsunamis can travel up rivers and streams that lead to the ocean.
A developmental job assignment is a formal opportunity for an employee to develop professional knowledge, skills, and abilities that would not otherwise be available through their normal work activities. Developmental job assignments should be primarily a product of the employeeâs Performance and Development Plan (PDP).
Baltes, Reese, and Nesselroade (1977) deï¬ned the task of developmental science as. âthe description, explanation, and modiï¬cation (optimization) of intraindividual change in. behavior and interindividual differences in such change across the life spanâ (p. 84, italics. in original).