Effectively managing and leading human service organizations. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Effectively managing human service organizations
• Further Information: Note: Ralph Brody, Cleveland State University, Murali D. Nair, University of Southern California, School of Social Work.
• Other Names: Brody, Ralph; Nair, Murali D (Murali Dharan)
• Contents: PART I: Setting Organizational Directions; 1. Leading the Organization; 2. Strategic Planning; 3. Designing and Developing Consumer-Oriented Programs; 4. Implementing Action Plans and Problem Solving; PART II: Personnel Management; 5. Managing Employees; 6. Supervising Staff; 7. Assessment and Evaluation; 8. Time Management; PART III: Management Skills; 9. Making Meetings Productive; 10. Improving Communications and Handling Conflicts; 11. Team Building and Coalition Building; 12. Working with a Board of Trustees; PART IV: Enhancing Agency Survivability; 13. Managing Agency Finances; 14. Strategic Resource Development; 15. Preparing Effective Proposals; 16. Seeking Funding; PART V: Trends in Human Service Organizations; 17. Evidence Based Management; 18. Ethical Dilemmas; 19. Humanizing the Organization; Appendix : Human Service Management Competencies; Web Sites for Human Service Managers; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (448 pages)
• Subjects: 361.0068; Human services -- Management
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781483314976; 1483314979
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.