Purpose Academic research on management consulting or having management
consultancy as the main research field is huge as the sector is a strategic one for …

Drawing on qualitative field studies, this literature review synthesizes research on the
formation of professional identities. This journey is organized based on employee level, from …

Post-industrial society has witnessed trends according to which the labour market has
become more flexible, services have expanded and immaterial work and horizontal work …

Drawing on the 'corporate professionalization'model (;) of new strategies adopted by
managerial occupations, this article explores professionalization processes taking into …

This article investigates how human resources (HR) practitioners operate, and understand
themselves, as professionals, and considers the implications for understanding HR …

The traditional debate about professional groups has mainly focused on conflicts between
professions and organizations, reinforcing dualisms and dichotomies. Few scholars have …

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Yhdistelmätyöstä on saatavilla niukasti tutkimusperäistä tietoa, ja suurin osa siitä on joko …

No Brasil, a precariedade das políticas públicas voltadas ao cuidado abriu espaço para a
privatização e mercantilização do cuidado por meio de planos de saúde e outros tipos de …

Management consultancy has long been a contested terrain in the sociology of the
professions. Although the professionalism of management consultants has always been …

In the post-industrial era, the service sector has been expanding and professional tasks
have been transformed into service-oriented knowledge work, that is, the business …