03838nam 2200697Ia 450 991077704500332120230207224521.01-280-92964-297866109296411-84642-590-5(CKB)1000000000412778(EBL)334110(OCoLC)310375307(SSID)ssj0000147782(PQKBManifestationID)11176953(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000147782(PQKBWorkID)10016197(PQKB)11647243(MiAaPQ)EBC334110(Au-PeEL)EBL334110(CaPaEBR)ebr10182473(CaONFJC)MIL92964(OCoLC)159957640(EXLCZ)99100000000041277820061129d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEnhancing social work management[electronic resource] theory and best practice from the UK and USA /edited by Jane Aldgate ... [et al.]London ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Publishers20071 online resource (322 p.)"The Open University; University of Connecticut."1-84310-515-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-309) and indexes.Cover; Title Page; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 Looking Backward, Looking Forward: Current Trends in Human Services Management; Chapter 2 New Leadership for the Human Services: Involving and Empowering Staff through Participatory Management; Chapter 3 Improving Performance in Social Work through Positive Approaches to Managing Change; Chapter 4 Ethical Issues for Social Work and Social Care Managers; Chapter 5 Managing across Interagency Boundaries: A Learning Agenda for Change; Chapter 6 Managing Diversity in Social Services SettingsChapter 7 Liability and Safety Issues in Human Services ManagementChapter 8 Managing Care Environments: Reflections from Research and Practice; Chapter 9 Active Service-User Involvement in Human Services: Lessons from Practice; Chapter 10 The Impact of New Technology: Implications for Social Work and Social Care Managers; Chapter 11 Managing Diverse Sources of Funding; Chapter 12 From Policy Visions to Practice Realities: The Pivotal Role of SeThis book looks at the nature of management in the human services sector and examines the prevailing issues affecting both the UK and USA. Contradictory forces affect the act of management, such as the imperatives driving the introduction of new control systems which exist alongside the requirement to cut resources. In this book, contributors present both the problems and opportunities associated with the growth of management in the social care sector. They cover key topics including the implementation of change in the childcare sector; diversity – looking at the ways in which care managHuman servicesGreat BritainManagementHuman servicesUnited StatesManagementSocial work administrationGreat BritainSocial work administrationUnited StatesGreat BritainSocial policy1979-United StatesSocial policy1993-Human servicesManagement.Human servicesManagement.Social work administrationSocial work administration361.3068361.32Aldgate Jane1945-1464765Open University.University of Connecticut.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910777045003321Enhancing social work management3806085UNINA