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Title Managing professional identities : knowledge, performativity and the "new" professional / edited by Mike Dent and Stephen Whitehead
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2002

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Description 262 pages ; 24 cm
Series Routledge studies in business organizations and networks ; 19
Routledge studies in business organization and networks ; 19
Contents 1. Introduction: configuring the 'new' professional / Mike Dent and Stephen Whitehead -- 2. Trusting the professional: a managerial discourse for uncertain times / Barbara A. Misztal -- 3. Aspects of the 'Audit Society': issues arising from the colonization of professional academic identities by a 'portable management tool' / David Jary -- 4. Medical professional autonomy in an era of accountability and regulation: voices of doctors under siege / Marilynn M. Rosenthal -- 5. Managing the 'professional' man / Deborah Kerfoot -- 6. Speaking professionally: occupational anxiety and discursive ingenuity among human resourcing specialists / Tony Watson -- 7. Amateurism, quackery and professional conduct: the constitution of 'proper' aromatherapy practice / Valerie Fournier -- 8. 'The romance of lonely dissent': intellectuals, professionals and the McUniversity / Martin Parker -- 9. Gender strategies of women professionals: the case of the US Navy / Frank J. Barratt -- 10. Omega's story: The heterogeneous engineering of a gendered professional self / Attila Bruni and Silvia Gherardi -- 11. 'New age' religion and identity at work / Catherine Casey -- 12. Writing professional identities: (in)between structure and agency / Damian O'Doherty -- 13. Life on the verandah: colonial cartographies of professional identities / Dorothy Lander and Craig Prichard
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Knowledge management.
Personnel management.
Professional employees.
Professional ethics.
Author Dent, Mike, 1944-
Whitehead, Stephen (Stephen M.)
LC no. 2001031752
ISBN 0415231205 (alk. paper)