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

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Information

Publisher

Red Globe Press

Year

2018

ISBN

9781137285416

Edition

Topic

Medicine

Subtopic

Public Health, Administration & Care

Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Dedication
List of figures
Acknowledgement
Introduction
1 Why study management?
2 Management theory and organisational structures
3 Cultural change and quality standards
4 Management as vision, strategy and leadership, or management of uncertainty?
5 Matching people and jobs
6 The human resource: meeting the needs of staff
7 Managing diversity
8 Conclusion
References
Index