Professionalisation and Professionalism Flashcards

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Friedson (1973) definition of professionalisation

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A process by which an organisation, usually with a special competence, concerned with quality of its work and benefits to society, obtains exclusive rights about how performed.

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CIPD

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The profession becomes organised through its professional body. It provides governance, develops its people and promotes good practice. It serves professional interests of members and upholds the highest ideals in management and people development.

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Marchington and Wilkinson (2012) 100 year Evolution of CIPD

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Known by various different titles since 1913:
Welfare Workers Association - 34 members
Became IPM in 1939 - 760
Became IP & D in 1994 - 70,000
Received the royal charter in 2000 and now has over 145,000 members.

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