According to a survey from 2021 among employers in Denmark, communication skills was the most attractive professional competency for academic employees. This competency accounted for 19 percent of all the skills listed. Planning skills was deemed the second most important competency, followed by development.
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Dansk Magisterforening. (March 4, 2021). Most important professional competencies for academic employees in Denmark in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 28, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223356/most-sought-after-professional-competencies-for-academics-in-denmark/
Dansk Magisterforening. "Most important professional competencies for academic employees in Denmark in 2021." Chart. March 4, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223356/most-sought-after-professional-competencies-for-academics-in-denmark/
Dansk Magisterforening. (2021). Most important professional competencies for academic employees in Denmark in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 28, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223356/most-sought-after-professional-competencies-for-academics-in-denmark/
Dansk Magisterforening. "Most Important Professional Competencies for Academic Employees in Denmark in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223356/most-sought-after-professional-competencies-for-academics-in-denmark/
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Most important professional competencies for academic employees in Denmark in 2021 [Graph], Dansk Magisterforening, March 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1223356/most-sought-after-professional-competencies-for-academics-in-denmark/
