Effectively Managing Human Service Organizations

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Now in its Third Edition, Effectively Managing Human Service Organizations continues to provide invaluable advice for achieving managerial success. Ralph Brody dissects and diagnoses common workplace dilemmas, arming practicing managers with the skills to implement positive changes in their organizations. While retaining much of the valuable information from the previous editions, the Third Edition adds up-to-date information and ideas to chapters on developing leadership, planning strategically, solving organizational problems, addressing challenging employee situations, monitoring financial statements, improving internal and external communications, and obtaining funding from private foundations. Easy to read, the book contains hundreds of real-life examples and specific guidance in developing skills necessary to manage large and small organizations.

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Genre : Business & Economics
Author : Ralph Brody
Publisher : SAGE
Release : 2005
File : 490 Pages
ISBN-13 : 141290420X


Effectively Managing And Leading Human Service Organizations

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Now in its Fourth Edition, Effectively Managing and Leading Human Service Organizations continues to provide invaluable creative ideas for achieving managerial success. Authors Ralph Brody and Murali Nair dissect and diagnose common workplace dilemmas, offering current and future managers the skills to implement positive changes in organizations large and small. Easy-to-read, this book connects a conceptual framework and essential managerial practices with hundreds of real-life examples and case studies of applied managerial skills in organizational settings.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Ralph Brody
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Release : 2013-11-21
File : 449 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781483314976


Managing The Challenges In Human Service Organizations

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The novel approach of this casebook encourages the student to determine how they would act and work towards a resolution of real-world dilemmas.

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Genre : Business & Economics
Author : Michael J. Austin
Publisher : SAGE
Release : 2009
File : 304 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781412941273


Strategic Alliances Among Health And Human Services Organizations

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Many of today′s nonprofit health and human service organizations are developing coalitions, mergers, and other types of interorganizational alliances. These newly formed partnerships are created to gain a greater capacity within the organization and establish community-driven initiatives. While new strategies can enhance the scope and quality of organizations, they may also represent organizations own survival. Through well-developed examples, this book examines the formation and maintenance of strategic alliances. From the motives that lead organizations to form relationships, to practical tips on how to sustain, recreate, and end partnerships, this text is a useful reference for both beginners and seasoned practitioners.

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Genre : Business & Economics
Author : Darlyne Bailey
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Release : 2000-05-17
File : 217 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781452251806


The Handbook Of Human Services Management

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Focusing on an effectiveness-driven approach to management in the human services, Rino J. Patti's The Handbook of Human Services Management, Second Edition explores the latest information on practice innovations, theoretical perspectives, and empirical research to provide an essential perspective on what managers do to create and sustain organizations that deliver high quality, effective services to consumers. Offering the most comprehensive coverage of human services management available today, this second edition includes 24 chapters authored by distinguished practitioners and scholars in human services management: 10 that are entirely new and 14 that have been extensively revised. The Handbook is accompanied by an Instructor's Manual.

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Genre : Business & Economics
Author : Rino J. Patti
Publisher : SAGE
Release : 2009
File : 537 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781412952910


Management In The Human Service Organization

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Genre : Social service
Author : United States. Office of Family Assistance
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Release : 1980
File : 994 Pages
ISBN-13 : UOM:39015016161310


Organizational Change In The Human Services

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Organizations today { whether public or private { exist in environment s where the pace of change is dizzying. Human service organizations fa ce both external and internal challenges: The public demands better se rvices at more reasonable costs. Clientele is more diverse, more strat ified, and more vocal than ever. The organizations themselves must kee p up with rapid changes in technological innovation and labor-manageme nt relationships. Organizational Change: The Human Services Challenge looks at the context of organizational change, describes how individua ls and systems change, and pinpoints keys to successful change. Author Rebecca Proehl then presents a proven model of organizational change, built on lessons learned from both the public and private sectors, bu t tailored for human service organizations. Proehl also discusses in d epth labor union-management issues, the political strategies leaders m ust use to implement change, and how to build collaborative relationsh ips in human services.

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Genre : Business & Economics
Author : Rebecca Ann Proehl
Publisher : SAGE
Release : 2001-08-15
File : 292 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0761922504


Developing Nonprofit And Human Service Leaders

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Developing Nonprofit and Human Service Leaders comprehensively prepares students with the skills to successfully manage human service organizations. Authors Larry D. Watson and Richard Hoefer explore core managerial competencies tailored to the unique environment of these organizations, including administrative responsibilities, values and ethics, organizational theories, leadership, boards of directors, fundraising, supervision, research, cultural consideration, and more. This essential text offers hands-on practice for the skills that future administrators will need to make a substantial impact in their organizations and communities.

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Genre : Social Science
Author : Larry D. Watson
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Release : 2013-10-21
File : 192 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781483324944


The Handbook Of Social Welfare Management

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A compendium of every aspect of social welfare management and the ultimate reference book, this volume: introduces the field of social welfare management; examines the organizational background of social welfare; discusses the various tasks and roles of the social welfare manager; and considers specific fields of care such as mental health, families and children, and older people.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Rino J. Patti
Publisher : SAGE
Release : 2000-05-11
File : 594 Pages
ISBN-13 : 0761914706


Social Work In Health Care

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This book is a comprehensive look at the US healthcare industry from its historical development to its current status. It pays particular attention to four domains of health care and the role that social workers play in these roles in the present day and in the future.

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Genre : Medical
Author : Surjit Singh Dhooper
Publisher : SAGE
Release : 2012
File : 361 Pages
ISBN-13 : 9781452206202