The chapter is structured as follows: First it considers the scope and significance of professional services firms by drawing from debates about the nature of professional services firms, and then examining their impact within the economy and as employers. Secondly it begins to look at the way professional services limit their membership through closure regimes based on the traditional nature of professionals and professionalism. The main focus of the discussion is on gender challenges in the p

First Author: Haynes, Kathryn; Grugulis, Irena

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Bibliographic Information

Type: Book Chapter

Book Title: Managing Services: Challenges and Innovation (2013)

ISBN: 978-0-19-969608-6