This course will give you an overview of how technological and societal developments have affected the professional work of professionals across a range of professions. We also discuss how professionalism is affected by these changes. This course focuses on core themes and discusses key insights and theories. It also presents case studies and raises questions. Finally, it links insight to real-world problems in various professional fields. This course provides an up-to-date assessment of professionalism during transition by both looking backward and forward. This program supports targeted audiences with their interactions with professionals and professional services. It will be multidisciplinary and focussed on various levels.
The course provides a macro-level historical and sociological perspective on the past and future profession changes. It is focused on:
how do professional fields develop?
How do professionals in professional fields manage and empower their employees?
The course provides an organizational view of changes in professional partnerships and institutions at the meso-level. It focuses on the following questions.
How do routines and norms impact professionals and their professional work?
How do professional organizers and leaders lead their work?
A micro-level psychological perspective is offered on the topic of changing work, and how professionals can adapt to changing environments. These are the questions that this section addresses:
How do professional deal with pressure at work and stay motivated?
Join us to increase your knowledge of this topic through interviews, animations. readings.