Developing Sustainable Careers Across the Lifespan European Social Fund Network on 'Career and AGE (Age, Generations, Experience) /

• Main Authors: De Vos, Ans (Author), Dujardin, Jean-Marie (Author), Gielens, Tim (Author), Meyers, Caroline (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Leadership.; Personnel management.; Lifelong learning.; Adult education.; Social policy.; Economic sociology.; Industrial and Organizational Psychology.; Human Resource Management.; Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.; Lifelong Learning/Adult Education.; Business Strategy/Leadership.; Social Policy.

This book offers insights into facilitating sustainable careers through the study of a wide interdisciplinary range of policy investigations and assessment of ongoing practices in the field. By assessing and comparing the transferability of policies and good practices between firms in ten countries...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Conceptual framework for sustainable careers
• Chapter 2. Description of relevant good practices at multiple levels
• Chapter 3. Context & Transfer issues: how can good practices be transferred?
• Chapter 4. Six recommendations for facilitating sustainable careers
• Chapter 5. How can you get started when implementing sustainable careers ?
• Chapter 6. Sustainable competences and career competencies: how to put the individual in the driver’s seat?
• Chapter 7. Final Conclusions.