SOFT SKILLS AND ECONOMIC EDUCATION

Journal Title: Polish Journal of Management Studies - Year 2014, Vol 10, Issue 1

Abstract

This paper aims at highlighting the importance of soft skills and economic education towards an economist’ career management & development within the complex context of a knowledge-based society. The authors believe strongly that economic education like life long learning in general is at a turning point. Starting from the most important requirements of the labour market but taken also into account the trends regarding the social & occupational evolution in the long-run we have to identify what kind of skills might make the difference for an economist career management & development in the new context of the knowledge-based society. We strongly believe that one possible answer is given by soft skills and the paper includes some ideas with this respect.<br/><br/>

Authors and Affiliations

Marta Christina, Maria Liana

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Marta Christina, Maria Liana (2014). SOFT SKILLS AND ECONOMIC EDUCATION. Polish Journal of Management Studies, 10(1), 161-168. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-518928