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Competences required for environmentally responsible managers - a European perspective

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  • T. Bartosz Kalinowski

    (Faculty of Management, University of Lodz)

  • Agata Rudnicka

    (Faculty of Management, University of Lodz)

  • Gra?yna Wieteska

    (Faculty of Management, University of Lodz)

  • Anna Wronka

    (Faculty of Management, University of Lodz)

  • Antonio Diglio

    (Department of Industrial Engineering (DII), University of Naples "Federico II")

  • Carmela Piccolo

    (Department of Industrial Engineering (DII), University of Naples "Federico II")

  • Giuseppe Bruno

    (Department of Industrial Engineering (DII), University of Naples "Federico II")

  • Adrian Solomon

    (South Eastern European Research Centre / The University of Sheffield International Faculty, CITY College)

  • S.C. Lenny Koh

    (Management School, University of Sheffield)

  • Andrea Genovese

    (Management School, University of Sheffield)

Abstract

The main purpose of this paper is to identify the competences required for environmentally responsible managers in sustainable supply chain management. The proposed paper will analyze skills needed for green management. Along with theoretical study it will present the research results of the international TrainERGY project (http://www.trainergy-project.eu/) aimed at promoting green thinking among enterprises and academics across four European countries: Poland, United Kingdom, Italy and Greece. The findings of the research cover the differences between countries in terms of managers? environmental skills presence index which is a measure representing presence of particular skills in the surveyed companies. It also highlights the essential directions of a design and a content of the current and future environmental education and practice.

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  • T. Bartosz Kalinowski & Agata Rudnicka & Gra?yna Wieteska & Anna Wronka & Antonio Diglio & Carmela Piccolo & Giuseppe Bruno & Adrian Solomon & S.C. Lenny Koh & Andrea Genovese, 2018. "Competences required for environmentally responsible managers - a European perspective," Proceedings of International Academic Conferences 7209477, International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences.
    • Handle: RePEc:sek:iacpro:7209477
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    Keywords

    environmental management; green management; supply chain management; competences; manager; research;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • F64 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Environment
    • M10 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - General
    • O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products

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