The Seven Competences of the Sustainable Professional

The Seven Competences of the Sustainable Professional

The Seven Competences of the Sustainable Professional shows how every professional can contribute to sustainable development. Through real-life stories told by a range of professionals, each illustrating a sustainability competence, this book provides a practical guide to help professionals realize...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Roorda, Niko, author (author), Rachelson, Anouchka, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Routledge 2018.
Edición:1st edition
Materias:
Sustainable Development
Performance
Business & Economics
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009631091406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 One of my heroes
  • Chapter 2 Responsibility
  • 2.1 Find stakeholders
  • 2.2 Take responsibility
  • 2.3 Be accountable: transparency
  • Chapter 3 Competent professionals
  • Chapter 4 Emotional intelligence
  • 4.1 Respect values of yourself and others
  • 4.2 Facts, assumptions, and opinions
  • 4.3 Cooperation
  • Chapter 5 Sustainably competent professionals
  • Chapter 6 Systems orientation
  • 6.1 Parts and wholes
  • 6.2 Sources of vigor against weaving faults
  • 6.3 In the chain, in the loop
  • Chapter 7 Levels of competence
  • Chapter 8 Future orientation
  • 8.1 Short- and long-term
  • 8.2 Not just linear
  • 8.3 Innovative, creative, out of the box
  • Chapter 9 The toolbox of the professional
  • Chapter 10 Involvement
  • 10.1 Sustainable attitude
  • 10.2 Passions, dreams, and ideals
  • 10.3 Conscience
  • Chapter 11 Every profession has its own competences
  • The manager
  • The financial advisor
  • The artist
  • The environmental manager
  • The product designer
  • The organic farmer
  • The social worker
  • The researcher
  • The teacher
  • Chapter 12 Action skills
  • 12.1 Weigh up the unweighable
  • 12.2 Deal with uncertainties
  • 12.3 Action without action
  • Chapter 13 All the competences of the rainbow
  • Chapter 14 Application of RESFIA+D in real life
  • 14.1 Specifying the levels
  • 14.2 Individual professionals: personal development plan
  • 14.3 Organizations: Human Resource Development (HRD)
  • 14.4 Universities &amp
  • colleges: curriculum development
  • 14.5 And now some action: the self-test
  • 14.6 The pledge
  • References and weblinks
  • Glossary
  • About the authors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.

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