Professional Development - Ciência Viva

ContextChange in skills needed by business1. A high capacity for abstract, conceptualthinking.2. The ability to apply that capacity for abstractthought to complex real-world problems—including problems that involve the use ofscientific and technical knowledge—that arenonstandard, full of ambiguities, and have morethan one right answer.3. The capacity to function effectively in anenvironment in which communication skills arevital – in work groups.Ray Marshall and Marc Tucker,Thinking for a Living