Author： Waschnig Erwin
Publisher： Emerald Group Publishing Ltd
ISSN： 0025-1747
Source： Management Decision, Vol.22, Iss.3, 1984-12, pp. : 43-49
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Abstract
Before one can enter into a discussion about professions and their influence, certain parameters have to be defined. The whole question of what constitutes a profession has been a matter of debate for centuries. In order to attempt a meaningful impact analysis, one has to make a choice in relation to concepts and definitions at the risk of over-simplification. For the purpose of discussion, the essential attributes accepted here are the ones suggested by Greenwood, mainly:
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