Professionals Making Judgments : the Professional Skill of Valuing and Assessing.

<Span style=""font-style:italic;"">Professionals Making Judgments examines the role of judgment in professional work. The book makes the argument that too many studies of professionalism put emphasis on rational decision making. The more theoretical parts of the book are co...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Styhre, Alexander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half -Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: On Judgment; Part I Theory; 1 Three Perspectives on Professional Judgment; 2 Organizing for Professional Judgment: Bureaucracies and Heterarchies; Part II Empirical Cases; 3 Perceptual-Epistemological Judgment: Embryologists Examining Life; 4 Aesthetic-Emotional Judgment: Ministers, Faith-Based Work, and Religious Services in the Church of Sweden; 5 Economic Judgment: The Regional Culture Agency and the Governance of Culture Budgets; Part III Analysis.
  • 6 Professionals Making Judgments : Some Issues and ContributionsAppendix: Methodology of the Studies; Notes; Bibliography; Index.