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Burgess-Wilkerson, Barbara; Thomas, Jane Boyd – Business Communication Quarterly, 2009
Business students should understand the relevance of professional attire as an indication of conformity. Of equal importance is the recognition that some companies have loosened their dress codes to a more flexible policy to recruit young talent. "Ugly Betty" could serve as a teaching tool to initiate the dialogue on conformity in a light-hearted,…
Descriptors: Professional Occupations, Clothing, Dress Codes, Social Behavior