2024-03-172024-03-171998http://ir.mica.ac.in/handle/123456789/7915It is about power, prestige, privilege, or is it a process by which one secures control of a particular market through occupational mobility? Professionalisation can also be understood as the progressive though not linear development of accupations into a self serving ethos. It is at base of political process. It is about power." I An individual entering a profession is on the one hand motivated by the security it offers through the control the profession exercises over a particular occupational market. What, then, distinguishes a good professional from the others? One who is admired from within the profession and from outside it.enAnnual students reviewYearbook 1998