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Професионалните счетоводители в основата на устойчивите организации
Professional Accountants at the Core of Sustainable Organizations

Author(s): Vesna Nencheva-Rizova
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management, Micro-Economics, Accounting - Business Administration, Business Ethics
Published by: Икономически университет - Варна
Keywords: accounting profession; personal resilience; sustainability
Summary/Abstract: The financial professional, in particular the accountant, has the potential to be a driver of positive change. Sustainability is a reaction in response to the drivers of change: economics; the environment; society; technology; and employees. It is necessary to explore also the individual, personal level of sustainability. Specifically, it is important to distinguish the term social sustainability and resilience as a personal characteristic. In a general sense, the lack resilience, otherwise understood as adaptability, is an impediment to work performance in particular and to sustainability in general, as well as the attractiveness of the profession and its ability to remain relevant.

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