Developing Leadership Skills for Sustainable Development: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach
Keywords:
innovation, leadership, critical roleAbstract
This research paper investigates the development of leadership skills for advancing sustainable development through a cross-disciplinary approach. By reviewing relevant literature, exploring essential leadership attributes, and analyzing successful case studies, the paper highlights the critical role of leadership in addressing global challenges. It delves into the benefits and challenges of integrating knowledge from diverse disciplines into leadership training programs. The paper offers recommendations for fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration and innovation in leadership development to effectively drive sustainable initiatives.
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