The Routledge companion to the professions and professionalism /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
mike Dent; Ivy Lynn Bourgeault; Jean-Louis Denis.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Basingstoke :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2016.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (408 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Part. I. Theories and contemporary context of professions and professionalism -- Part. II. Governing the professions and professionalism -- Part. III. Professions, management and leadership -- Part. IV. Global professionalism and the emerging economies -- Part. V. Sectoral analysis : case studies.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The Routledge Companion to the Professions and Professionalism" is a state-of-the-art reference work which maps out the current developments and debates around the sociology of the professions, and how they relate to management and organizations. Supported by an international contributor team specializing in the disciplines of organizational studies and sociology, the collection provides extensive coverage of this field of research. It brings together the core concepts and issues, and has chapters on all the key aspects of professions in both the public and private sectors, including issues of governance and regulation. The volume closes with a set of international case studies which provide valuable practical insights into the subject. This Companion will be an indispensable reference source for students, scholars and educators within the social sciences, especially within management, organizational studies and sociology. It will also be highly relevant for those working and studying in the area of professional education.
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Title
Routledge companion to the professions and professionalism.
International Standard Book Number
9781138018891
OTHER VARIANT TITLES
Variant Title
Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting :
Other Title Information
The Routledge Companion to the Professions and Professionalism