!? Collaboration at DTU DTU is an elite technical university and achieves this through collaboration, dialogue, and cooperation. All working relations are based on mutual equality and respect. DTU has an outstanding and diverse workforce who are driven by a desire to make a difference. DTU’s mission is to develop and create value using the natural sciences and the technical sciences to benefit society, and this often involves
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DTU’S WORK CULTURE
complex issues requiring a multidisciplinary and collaborative approach. Working together requires that you challenge your colleagues constructively and positively and acknowledge their contributions. This requires a welcoming and open approach where solutions are identified and qualified through dialogue between individuals. As an elite technical university, DTU aims to attract and develop the best talent. DTU provides a clear career path and seeks to develop and foster talent. DTU expects its employees to show mutual respect for one another and to treat each other as equals, irrespective of gender, age, education, ethnic origin, etc. Each employee is expected to align their own development with DTU’s overall goals. Competences are developed constructively and with respect for colleagues and the workplace.
