2 Career Theory and Concepts
As we noted in the previous chapter, economic, technological, and social changes as well as global events have had a significant impact on careers. As a result, the past four decades have seen the development of new approaches and concepts related to careers and career development. While several perspectives have been proposed, we will focus on four: the protean career, the boundaryless career, the kaleidoscope career, and the sustainable career. These are significant for a variety of reasons. First, they help us to understand how careers are evolving in the 21st century. This is valuable for individuals wanting to develop career competencies that will help them experience career success. ...
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