This handbook provides an overview of the research on the changing nature of work and workers by marshalling interdisciplinary research to summarize the empirical evidence and provide documentation of what has actually changed. Connections are explored between the changing nature of work and...

pt. 1. Theories and contemporary context of professions and professionalism -- pt. 2. Governing the professions and professionalism -- pt. 3. Professions, management and leadership -- pt. 4. Global professionalism and the emerging economies -- pt. 5. Sectoral analysis : case studies

"This handbook provides an overview of the research on the changing nature of work and workers by marshalling interdisciplinary research to summarize the empirical evidence and provide documentation of what has actually changed. Connections are explored between the changing nature of work and...