The Logic of Professionalism: Work and Management in Professional Service Organizations

The Logic of Professionalism: Work and Management in Professional Service Organizations
ISBN-10
1529206111
ISBN-13
9781529206111
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
200
Language
English
Published
2021-12-08
Publisher
Policy Press
Authors
Johan, Alvehus

Description

This book discusses common management and work practices in professional service organizations. Alvehus opens important discussions on what it means to work, manage, and be managed in such professional organizations, casting light on classic conflicts. He takes everyday work as a starting point and adopts a critical view that focuses on challenges and struggles in both public and private settings. He offers new perspectives and key insights for the future of professionalism. Providing a comprehensive overview of the field, this book is an important guide for understanding how professionalism is maintained in today’s organizations. It will be essential reading for students and scholars of management and leadership.

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