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Redirections in the Study of Expert Labour: Established Professions and New Expert Occupations

By Stephen Ackroyd , Daniel Muzio , Jean-FranCois Chanlat

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2008
ISBN
1403998701, 9781403998705, 9780230592827
LCC
HD8038.A1 R43 2007
Open Library ID
OL11643171M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1060565 bytes)
Edition
First Edition
Pages
287\287
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-08-31 04:54:40

Description

This book explores recent theoretical and empirical advances in the understanding of how professional and knowledge-based occupations are organised. Focusing in particular on the differences between established and emerging forms of expert work, this collection of papers are representative of recent authoritative work in this rapidly developing field. Theauthors suggests that despite some serious challenges, professionalism retains its viability as a work organisation method and continues to exercise a strong influence on the organisation and delivery of expertise.

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