Question
Is 'Management' a profession?
Solution
Under profession a man after training and long experience acquires proficiency with which heimpartially serves different sections of society. As management satisfies some of the conditionsfor being a profession (like body of specialised knowledge and technique, formalised methods ofacquiring training and experience, priority to the feeling of service) but the other characteristics(like representative professional association and code of conduct) have still not developedadequately. In India, the development of management as a profession is still at its infancy and ismoving ahead gradually. Its recognition as a profession will increase in accordance with the paceof its development.
