...Professor Chris Carter, Professor Crawford Spence and Professor Daniel Muzio; Graeme Currie; Penelope Tuck; Kevin Morrell Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse role transition for professionals moving towards hybrid managerial roles. Specifically, the authors examine reforms...

... scope for accounting expertise. However, as the profession faces the end of a boom in audit services, the question of how its markets can be self‐consciously expanded has re‐emerged. To understand the dynamics of professional expansion we examine the way in which accountants attempted to develop...

... some of the ways in which these approaches have themselves been challenged with the rise of different forms of managerialism. Argues that the finance‐led changes of the 1980s helped to undermine the position of traditional welfare professionals (at first giving a more powerful role to local authority...