Elaborating Professionalism

"Elaborating Professionalism" is a professional book that addresses the challenges and opportunities of professionalization in a changing social and economic environment. It highlights the complex demands on professional practice, particularly regarding ethical standards, self-regulation, and the necessity of accountability in management. Through empirical studies from various countries, including the United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia, and the USA, it examines problematic situations in professional practice related to identity and knowledge. Theoretical analyses expand the understanding of professionalism by discussing the diversity of concepts and hybridization in interdisciplinary teams. The book offers valuable resources to enrich practice and encourages reflection on new ideas in the field of professionalism.