Personal growth and key competences indispensable for professional career development in a knowledge-based-society

• Authors: Anna Wacowska
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

This paper presents the results of a personal research study on personal growth and key competences indispensable for professional career development in a knowledge-based society. The topic of the article was taken to get the answer if personal development has an influence on professional development in knowledge-based society. The best form of personal development and key competence were identified needed developing career in knowledge-based society. Benefits results from development knowledge-based society have been tested in aid of developing professional development and factors blocking an employee and his career in knowledge-based society. In this article a new non-linear conception of work career and an approach to it by a new generation WLB (Work-Life-Balance).

Keywords

EN

key competences; knowledge-based society; personal growth; professional career development

• Publisher: Scientific Publishing House „DARWIN”
• Journal: World Scientific News
• Year: 2016
• Volume: 57
• Pages: 485-494

Contributors

author

Anna Wacowska

• Faculty of Management, Czestochowa University of Technology, Czestochowa, Poland

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