Professionals in Organizations: Debunking a Myth

by Mary E. Guy

Organization theories have given only brief attention to the role of professionals in the workplace. When mentioned, it is posited that major differences exist between professionals and nonprofessionals owing their loyalties more to their discipline/profession than to the organization for which they work. For this reason professionals are thought to be a breed apart who must be treated differently by administrators. Guy, basing her conclusions on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275901114
• ISBN13: 9780275901110
• Release Date: May 1985
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"