Promoting sustainability in a construction company with the focus on competence development perspectives of production

Ilmastonmuutos ja muut globaalit kriisit vaikuttavat tänä päivänä laajasti liiketoimintaan, myös rakentamiseen. Kasvavat vastuullisuusvaatimukset luovat tarpeita monialaiselle osaamisen kehittämiselle niin liiketoiminnassa kuin muillakin yhteiskunnan alueilla. Organisaation kyvykkyys oppia luo pohja...

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Main Author: Koivisto, Sanna
Other Authors: Kauppakorkeakoulu, School of Business and Economics, Taloustieteet, Business and Economics, Jyväskylän yliopisto, University of Jyväskylä
Format: Master's thesis
Language:eng
Published: 2023
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Online Access: https://jyx.jyu.fi/handle/123456789/91111
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description Ilmastonmuutos ja muut globaalit kriisit vaikuttavat tänä päivänä laajasti liiketoimintaan, myös rakentamiseen. Kasvavat vastuullisuusvaatimukset luovat tarpeita monialaiselle osaamisen kehittämiselle niin liiketoiminnassa kuin muillakin yhteiskunnan alueilla. Organisaation kyvykkyys oppia luo pohjan systemaattiselle vastuullisuusosaamisen kehittämiselle yhdessä yksilöiden motivaation sekä johtamisen kanssa. Tapaustutkimus toteutettiin haastattelemalla pääosin rakennustuotannon johtamisen parissa työskenteleviä henkilöitä ja tutkimuksen tuloksena löydettiin osaamisen kehittämisessä huomioon otettavia taustalla vaikuttavia seikkoja, keinoja kehittää vastuullisuusosaamista sekä vastuullisuusosaamisen kehittämisen aihepiirejä rakennustuotannossa ja muualla organisaatiossa. Vastuullisuuden johtamisessa on tulosten mukaan huomioitava vuorovaikutuksellisuus, motivointi tavoitteiden kautta sekä johtamisen integroiminen liiketoimintaprosesseihin. Vastuullisuuden johtaminen on edellytys vastuullisuuden edistämiselle organisaatiossa, niin kuin myös vastuullisuusosaamisen kehittämiselle. Lisäksi tutkimuksessa tunnistettiin useita muita keinoja edistää vastuullisuutta, kuten sidosryhmiin vaikuttaminen sekä vastuullisuuden sisällyttäminen liiketoimintaprosesseihin. Vastuullisuuden saavuttamiseen rakennusalalla liittyy myös haasteita, kuten asiakkaiden asettamiin vaatimuksiin sitoutuminen, vaikka ne eivät yltäisi yrityksen omien vastuullisuustavoitteiden tasolle, sekä nopeasti kehittyvä kansallinen ja kansainvälinen vastuullisuuslainsäädäntö. Haastateltavat näkivät vastuullisuuden olevan tulevaisuudessa yhä vahvemmin liiketoiminnassa huomioitava näkökulma, jonka mukaisessa toiminnassa tapausyrityksen tulisi pyrkiä olemaan edelläkävijä. These days climate change and other global crises affect extensively to business, including construction business. Increasing demands in sustainability create needs for multidisciplinary development of competences in business as well as in other sectors of society. The learning capability of an organisation together with motivation of individuals and management builds the foundation for systematic development of sustainability competences. The case study was conducted by interviewing people who work with management of construction production. As a result aspects affecting sustainability competence development, means for developing sustainability competences and topics for competence development in production and in other parts of the organisation were found. According to the results, interactive leadership, motivating through objectives and incorporating sustainability in processes should be considered when managing sustainability. Promoting sustainability in an organisation requires the management of sustainability and similarly it is a prerequisite for the development of sustainability competences. Based on the results other means for promoting sustainability were identified, such as influencing stakeholders and integrating sustainability in business processes. In the construction sector there are still challenges in achieving sustainability: as an example, committing to clients’ lower sustainability demands or rapidly evolving national and international legislation. The interviewees saw that sustainability will be in the future a more and more important viewpoint to consider in business and they also saw that the case company should be aiming at being a forerunner in it.
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spellingShingle Koivisto, Sanna Promoting sustainability in a construction company with the focus on competence development : perspectives of production sustainability competence development sustainability management sustainable construction promoting sustainability Yritysten ympäristöjohtaminen Corporate Environmental Management 20425 rakennusteollisuus osaamisen kehittäminen kestävä kehitys yhteiskuntavastuu construction industry competence development sustainable development societal responsibility
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title_full Promoting sustainability in a construction company with the focus on competence development : perspectives of production
title_fullStr Promoting sustainability in a construction company with the focus on competence development : perspectives of production Promoting sustainability in a construction company with the focus on competence development : perspectives of production
title_full_unstemmed Promoting sustainability in a construction company with the focus on competence development : perspectives of production Promoting sustainability in a construction company with the focus on competence development : perspectives of production
title_short Promoting sustainability in a construction company with the focus on competence development
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topic sustainability competence development sustainability management sustainable construction promoting sustainability Yritysten ympäristöjohtaminen Corporate Environmental Management 20425 rakennusteollisuus osaamisen kehittäminen kestävä kehitys yhteiskuntavastuu construction industry competence development sustainable development societal responsibility
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