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HBS Working Knowledge
March 28, 2005
Jim Heskett |
Summing Up: Business Management: A Profession without Portfolio? Should business management be regarded as a profession? Here are some reader thoughts on both sides of the issue.   |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 21, 2005
Khurana & Nohria |
Is Business Management a Profession? If management was a licensed profession on a par with law or medicine, there might be fewer opportunities for corporate bad guys, argue Harvard professors Rakesh Khurana and Nitin Nohria, and research associate Daniel Penrice. |
HBS Working Knowledge
March 14, 2005 |
Readers Respond: Should Business Management Be Regarded as a Profession? This [certification of managers] may be the only thing that will save the business community... Although there would be advantages to having certification, I believe that it would be impractical... etc. |
CIO
February 26, 2014
Mary K. Pratt |
Ethics Code Seeks to Deter Dishonest Analytics The INFORMS code of ethics requires analytics professionals to report unbiased answers, not just what the client wants to hear. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2005 |
Career Guide Reveals Opportunities in Information Security To spark interest among high school and college students about entering the information security profession, the International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium Inc. has released a 35-page career guide, Decoding the Information Security Profession. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2013
Charles R. Chaffin |
Making the Case for CFP Standards While the planning profession has evolved considerably, there is still work to be done. |
Financial Advisor
April 2008
David Drucker |
Why Aren't We There Yet? When asked about financial planning as a profession, most advisors get introspective with observations like, "I don't know if our industry is a profession yet, but I know I'm a professional." When will financial become a true profession? |
Financial Advisor
October 2008
Richard B. Wagner |
Mission, Meaning And Purpose There it was, again. "The Question." Posted right there on the April cover of Financial Advisor magazine for everyone to see. It mocked and cajoled, "What makes a profession, and will we ever meet that standard?" |
Financial Advisor
November 2012
Karen DeMasters |
CFP Board May Increase CE Requirements CFP licensees would have to obtain 10 additional hours of continuing education every two years, according to proposals being considered by the CFP Board of Standards. |
Investment Advisor
October 2010
James J. Green |
Coming of Age Advisor groups have found their metier in the fiduciary issue, making sure their members' voices are heard in Washington on issues that affect their members directly, or that will affect their clients. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 8, 2007
Martha Lagace |
Management Education's Unanswered Questions Is management a profession? After more than a century of business education, it remains an open question. |
Investment Advisor
December 2005
Bob Clark |
Clark at Large: Professional Courtesy Can financial planners become professionals? After the first 25 years, the jury's still out. |
ONLINE
Mar/Apr 2003
Marydee Ojala |
Certifying Information Professionals The issue of certification for librarians and other information professionals is one of long-standing -- it's never been completely resolved and is not destined to fade into the sunset. |
BusinessWeek
November 5, 2007
Hardy Green |
Are B-Schools a Blight on the Land? "From Higher Aims to Hired Hands: The Social Transformation of American Business Schools and the Unfulfilled Promise of Management as a Profession" is an important and surprisingly disparaging look at B-school education. |
AFP eWire
February 7, 2005 |
ACFRE Board Eliminates Recertification Requirements The ACFRE Certification Board voted recently to eliminate the credential's recertification requirement. The ACFRE program is the most rigorous certification process available to professional fundraisers, requiring successful achievement of several challenges. |
Energize
February 2011
Susan J. Ellis |
Real Professions Have Strong Associations Ever since I've been in volunteerism, and that's almost four decades now, periodically someone raises the question: "Is volunteer management a profession or a skilled job?" |
Financial Advisor
October 2007
Richard B. Wagner |
Financial Planning As A Learned Profession The notion that financial planning might explore its potentialities does not mean that every financial planner must become a scholar any more than every doctor must become a research scientist. Being a part of a profession means every member must master its basic craft. |
HBS Working Knowledge
September 7, 2007
Jim Heskett |
Are Elite Business Schools Fostering the Deprofessionalization of Management? The founders of top business schools wanted to make management a profession similar to law, medicine, and theology. But the results look different, according to a new book, From Higher Aims to Hired Hands. |
Financial Advisor
July 2007
Richard B. Wagner |
Now What? With FPA's win in its lawsuit against the SEC, financial advisors need to reflect on what that means for the profession. |
Financial Advisor
December 2007
Richard B. Wagner |
Claiming And Clarifying Our Turf The advice/sales conundrum in the financial field has taken another twist. Worse, it is no longer an intra-profession struggle but a direct conflict between industry and profession. |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 19, 2010 |
The Landscape of Integrated Reporting: An E-Book My understanding of the state of integrated reporting is that you see all of these reports that companies are producing, each in their own way, each not guided today by any clear sense of what the top-down standard is. |
Bank Technology News
May 2007
Michael Sisk |
Ethics: You Have to Be Good. Everybody's Watching. While the issue of ethics has always been top of mind in IT, there's no doubt the topic is more hotly discussed than in years past. |
Financial Advisor
June 2012
Richard B. Wagner |
A Challenge Beckons Individuals need Financial Planning 3.0. Are you ready to provide it? |
Financial Planning
December 1, 2012
Bob Veres |
Defining 'Real' Planning: Who Are The Real Financial Planners? If you re not doing the hard work of developing detailed plans for your clients, maybe you need a new job description. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2008
Bob Veres |
The Price of Going Pro Some financial advisors today believe that by striving to create a profession, they may actually be aiming too low. |
Financial Advisor
February 2007
Roy Dilberto |
Establishing Trust In Financial Planning For large wirehouses, they need to understand that business is not leaving them and being transferred to independent advisors because of the fee structure. It is because most of these people are registered as investment advisors and follow the spirit as well as the letter of the fiduciary relationship. |
