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Author Spolander, Gary

Title Successful Project Management in Social Work and Social Care : Managing Resources, Assessing Risks and Measuring Outcomes
Published London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (180 pages)
Series Essential Skills for Managing Care
Essential Skills for Managing Care
Contents 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
Summary Managers in social work and social care contexts are required to manage a wide range of projects: long-term and short-term, on large and small scales, in partnership with other agencies, and covering a broad range of issues and contexts. Management of these projects requires specific skills, and this book sets out what these core skills are and how they can be achieved. Topics such as managing resources, assessing risks, and measuring outcomes are covered, as well as how to start and end a project. The authors acknowledge the values and ethics inherent to care environments, as well as the busi
Analysis projektledelse
social forsorg
socialt arbejde
projektarbejde
Notes Print version record
Subject Social service -- Great Britain
Project management -- Social work
Social work administration.
Planning Techniques
Social Work -- organization & administration
Social service
Social work administration
SUBJECT United Kingdom
Subject Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author Martin, Linda (University lecturer)
Hafford-Letchfield, Trish
ISBN 9780857004604
0857004603