Management in Social Work
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-1-4039-1837-6 (ISBN)
This book is essential reading for students and practitioners alike, particularly those who need to understand organisation and management theory for study purposes and those who aspire to move into social work management or have been recent promoted.
New to this Edition:
- Fully revised and reorganised to reflect current legislation and policy
- New material added to develop managers' confidence and skills in the context of learning organisations
- Experienced new coauthors added to successful writing team
VERONICA COULSHED, sometime Head of Applied Social Studies at the University of Sunderland, UK, was the original author of Management in Social Work, and also wrote the highly successful text, Social Work Practice, now in its second edition under the co-authorship of Joan Orme. AUDREY MULLENDER is Principal of Ruskin College, Oxford, UK. She was previously Professor of Social Work at the University of Warwick, UK. She has been Editor of the British Journal of Social Work and has produced well over a hundred publications in the social work field, including over a dozen books. DAVID N. JONES was formerly Assistant Director Operations for the Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work, and before that, General Secretary of the British Association of Social Workers, UK. He is currently a government adviser on service improvement. NEIL THOMPSON is a Director of Avenue Consulting Ltd. He is the best-selling author of many books including Understanding Social Work, Promoting Equality and People Skills.
List of Figures
Acknowledgement
Introduction
Why Study Management?
Management Theory and Organisational Structures
Cultural Change and Quality Standards
Management as Vision, Strategy and Leadership, or Management of Uncertainty?
Matching People and Jobs
The Human Resource: Meeting the Needs of Staff
Managing Diversity
Conclusion
References
Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.3.2006 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Practical Social Work Series | Practical Social Work Series |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 138 x 214 mm |
| Gewicht | 340 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Allgemeine Soziologie | |
| Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4039-1837-6 / 1403918376 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4039-1837-6 / 9781403918376 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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