ILROB 4270 - The Professions: Organization and Control


Spring. 4 Credits.

Permission of instructor required.

P. Tolbert.

Focuses on the sources of power and control exercised by professional groups in contemporary society. A number of issues are examined in this context, including the rol of professions in society, proceseses through which an occupational group becomes defined as a profession, sources of control that professional associations have over their members, relations between professionals and nonprofessionals in organizations, and the relationship between unionization and professionalization of occupations.



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