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Record Nr.

UNINA9910824575303321

Autore

Spolander Gary

Titolo

Successful project management in social work and social care : managing resources, assessing risks and measuring outcomes / / Gary Spolander and Linda Martin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012

ISBN

1-283-90368-7

0-85700-460-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (180 p.)

Collana

Essential skills for social work and social care managers

Altri autori (Persone)

MartinLinda

Disciplina

361.3068/4

Soggetti

Project management - Great Britain

Social work administration - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Successful Project Management in Social Work and Social Care: Managing Resources, Assessing Risks and Measuring Outcomes; Series Editor Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction to Project Management; 2. Projects in Action; 3. The Context for Project Management; 4. Project Management for Service Users; 5. Managing Your Project; 6. Leading Your Project Team and Developing Partnerships; 7. Delivering Your Project; 8. Ending Your Project; 9. Project Management Across Diverse Cultures; References; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This is a practical guide to the essential core skills of project management in social work and social care. The authors set out the tools, steps and stages necessary for successful project management. Detailed case studies demonstrate the ideas in action, and reflective activities, practical tools and action checklists are included throughout.