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Enhancing social work management : theory and best practice from the UK and USA /

by Aldgate, Jane.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007Description: 320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781843105152 (pbk.).Subject(s): Human services -- Great Britain -- Management | Human services -- United States -- Management | Social work administration -- Great Britain | Social work administration -- United States | Great Britain -- Social policy -- 1979- | United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
Contents:
Looking backward, looking forward : current trends in human services management / John Harris -- New leadership for the human services : involving and empowering staff through participatory management / Barbara A. Pine and Lynne M. Healy -- Improving performance in social work through positive approaches to managing change / Julie Barnes -- Ethical issues for social work and social care managers / Lynne M. Healy and Barbara A. Pine -- Managing across interagency boundaries : a learning agenda for change / Vivien Martin -- Managing diversity in social service settings / Barris Philip Malcolm -- Liability and safety issues in human services management / Robert G. Madden -- Managing care environments : reflections from research and practice / Jill Reynolds and Sheila Peace -- Active service-user involvement in human services : lessons from practice -- Janet Seden and Trish Ross -- The impact of new technology: implications for social work and social care managers / Myron E.Weiner and Peter Petrella -- Managing diverse sources of funding / Mark Ezell -- From policy visions to practice realities : the pivotal role of service managers in implementation / Wendy Rose.
List(s) this item appears in: SWBC204 -Management in Human Service Organizations
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HV245 E55 2007 (Browse shelf) Available 00024258
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Looking backward, looking forward : current trends in human services management / John Harris -- New leadership for the human services : involving and empowering staff through participatory management / Barbara A. Pine and Lynne M. Healy -- Improving performance in social work through positive approaches to managing change / Julie Barnes -- Ethical issues for social work and social care managers / Lynne M. Healy and Barbara A. Pine -- Managing across interagency boundaries : a learning agenda for change / Vivien Martin -- Managing diversity in social service settings / Barris Philip Malcolm -- Liability and safety issues in human services management / Robert G. Madden -- Managing care environments : reflections from research and practice / Jill Reynolds and Sheila Peace -- Active service-user involvement in human services : lessons from practice -- Janet Seden and Trish Ross -- The impact of new technology: implications for social work and social care managers / Myron E.Weiner and Peter Petrella -- Managing diverse sources of funding / Mark Ezell -- From policy visions to practice realities : the pivotal role of service managers in implementation / Wendy Rose.


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