Contextualizing disciplinary histories through the personal stories of forerunners creates
compelling narratives of the craft of evolving professions. By looking to our intellectual and …

Purpose–This paper is premised on the understanding that professions remain central
means of institutionalising expertise in society. A summary of major issues that are …

This article conceptualises gender expertise in global governance as a transnational field.
We propose two theoretical shifts: a depersonalisation to understand expertise as a field …

Professional work is being attacked by three separate but related forces that transcend easy
categorization; market fundamentalism, the rigid belief that unfettered and unregulated free …

A growing body of literature has examined the dynamics of wind energy development across
different mature and emerging institutional contexts. However, so far only few have paused …

While projectification of society has received attention in research, little has been done to
exemplify underlying processes and actors involved. By applying institutional theory, we …

An expanding institutionalist literature on professional service firms (PSFs) emphasizes that
these are ridden by contradictions, paradoxes and conflicting logics. More specifically …

The use of building information modelling (BIM) has opened up for new roles. Previous
studies on BIM roles focused on their duties, formal responsibilities and legitimacy, but few …

Technological developments, along with associated economic realities and social changes,
continue to disrupt current practices of the news media industry, which creates substantial …

Names: Dent, Mike, 1944–editor. Title: The Routledge companion to the professions and
professionalism/edited by Mike Dent, Ivy Bourgeault, Jean-Louis Denis and Ellen Kuhlmann …