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Management in Social Work

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Management in Social Work

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The third edition of this textbook has been thoroughly revised to meet the needs of today's social work students, professionals and service managers. It illustrates current legislation, policy, procedure and concerns, with additional material included to develop readers' confidence and skills in the context of learning organisations.

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

Table of Contents

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

Product details

Published Sep 01 2006
Format Paperback
Edition 3rd
Pages 256
ISBN 9781403918376
Imprint Red Globe Press
Dimensions 0 x 0 inches
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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