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1 online resource (ix, 150 pages) : illustrations |
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Routledge studies in business organization and networks ; 4 |
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Routledge studies in business organization and networks ; 4.
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| Contents |
Book cover; half-title; title; copyright; contents; preface; contributors; 1 the end of the professions?; introduction; the development of the professions; developing the notion of professionalism; outline of the volume; references; 2 beyond the economics of professionalism; introduction; economic approaches to professionalism; principal-agent problems and the natureof information; sociological approaches toprofessionalism; beyond the economics of professions; conclusion; notes; references; 3 'accounting logic' and controlling professionals; introduction |
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CHANGEINTHE PUBLIC SECTOR:ANOVERVIEWAND A FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYSISTHE NATURE OF 'ACCOUNTING LOGIC' ANDACCOUNTING; THE NATURE OF PROFESSIONS; CHANGEINTHE PUBLIC SECTOR:CONTROLLINGTHE PROFESSIONAL; Education; General Medical Practice; Education and Health: An Overview.; IMPLICATIONS; NOTES; REFERENCES; 4 LEADING PROFESSIONALS; INTRODUCTION; THE GROWTH OF 'PROFESSIONALS'; CONCEPTS OF PROFESSIONALISM; THE PROFESSIONAL PROVIDING SERVICESINTHEPRIVATE SECTOR; THE PROFESSIONALINTHE PUBLIC SECTOR: THECASE OF ACADEMIC PRACTICE |
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CHANGES AFFECTING PRIVATE SECTORPROFESSIONAL PRACTICES AND PROFESSIONALSERVICE ORGANISATIONSCHANGESINTHE PUBLIC SECTOR: THE CASE OFTHE HIGHER EDUCATION ENVIRONMENT; THE IMPACT OF CHANGE ON PROFESSIONALS; Impact on prof essionalism and prof essional activities; Organisational impact; LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONALS IN ACHANGING CONTEXT; Leadership and change; Leadership and the expectations of professionals; Distributed leadership; NEW CONCEPTS OF PROFESSIONALISM; Benefits of professionalism; The role of leadership and management; REFERENCES; 5 PROFESSIONALISM AND MEDICINE; INTRODUCTION |
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MEDICINE'S PARTICULARITY-WHAT'S SOSPECIAL ABOUT MEDICINE?CURRENT CHALLENGES TO MEDICINE; The problem of medical practice variation; Soaring costs and technological advance; Creation of an internal market in health care; Consumerism, litigation and accountability; The information revolution; RESPONSES; Evidence Based Medicine; The end of clinical freedom?; Financial incentives for doctors; CULTURAL CHANGES; SOME WAYS FORWARD; NOTES; REFERENCES; 6 REGENERATING PROFESSIONALISM WITHIN THE ACADEMIC WORKPLACE; INTRODUCTION; DEFINING MOMENT OR LOST OPPORTUNITY? |
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THE CHANGING CONDITIONS OF HIGHEREDUCATIONThe changing student body; Changes in curriculum, teaching and assessment; Changing conditions of academic work; A CRISIS OF PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY; A divided profession?; A plurality of occupations?; A new proletariat?; APROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON LEARNING; The centrality of learning: the nature and purposes of learning; Collegiality as an organisational principle: the institutionalconditions of learning; IMPLICATIONS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION; NOTES; REFERENCES; 7 PROFESSIONAL DISINTEGRATION?; THE LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND THE MARKET FORLEGAL WORK |
| Summary |
What has been the impact of deregulation and a rapidly changing socio-economic environment on the professions? The cross-disciplinary contributions to this volume examine the changing role of the professions |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Professional corporations -- Management
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Corporate reorganizations.
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Corporate turnarounds.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
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Corporate turnarounds
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Corporate reorganizations
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Professional corporations -- Management
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Beruf
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Kongress
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Organisatieontwikkeling.
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Professionalisering.
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Großbritannien
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Broadbent, Jane.
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Dietrich, Michael, 1953-
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Roberts, Jennifer, 1966-
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| ISBN |
0203978439 |
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9780203978436 |
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9786610139774 |
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6610139776 |
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9780415143004 |
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0415143004 |
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