Professions and Professionalism - A Research Overview

This shortform book provides a critical synthesis of research on professions and professionalism from an international perspective, highlighting the key opportunities and challenges as a field of scholarship, practice and policy.

List of contents

1. Professions and professionalism: contemporary challenges 2. Origins and theories of professions 3. Professional inequalities 4. Governing and governance 5. Professions, management and leadership 6. The new professionalism: conclusions

About the author

Mike Dent is Professor in the School of Justice, Security and Sustainability at Staffordshire University, UK.

Summary

This shortform book provides a critical synthesis of research on professions and professionalism from an international perspective, highlighting the key opportunities and challenges as a field of scholarship, practice and policy.

Product details

• Authors: Mike Dent, Dent Mike
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2023
• EAN: 9781138365216
• ISBN: 978-1-138-36521-6
• No. of pages: 92
• Series: State of the Art in Business Research
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Advertising, marketing; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, Organizational theory & behaviour, Management: leadership & motivation, Management: leadership and motivation, Sociology: work & labour, Organizational theory and behaviour, Sociology: work and labour, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General