Administration and Finance Professional Competence for an Economy Based on Knowledge

 

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Autori: Villafuerte Holguín, Jhonny Saulo, Benites Cañizares, Roxana Ivón
Natura: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Data di pubblicazione:2018
Descrizione:The objective of this work is to contribute to the identification of the competencies that professionals in the field of administration and finance in Latin America and the Caribbean require to move towards a knowledge-based economy. A quantitative and qualitative methodological fusion is carried out to study a sample composed of 74 participants from Ecuador. Based on the Model of Analysis of the Environment, the Likert Questionnaire for the Self-assessment of the Professional Profile and the Table of Competencies for Professional Development in a Knowledge-Based Economy have been developed. The results allow identifying the progress reached by the participants and the routes to follow. It is concluded that the competences to be strengthened in the group studied are: Coordination for knowledge management; commitment to contribute to the improvement of the company; communication to enhance the exchange of knowledge; creativity and initiative to innovate products, services and processes; manage workload capacity; understanding of the architecture of the organization; use of ICT in business management; environmental management and vision of global sustainability, and availability to obtain international accreditations.
Stato:Portal de Revistas UCR
Istituzione:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lingua:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/27559
Accesso online:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/educacion/article/view/27559
Keyword:Territorial development
human talent
higher education
innovation
Desarrollo territorial
talento humano
educación superior