Strategic Supervision: A Brief Guide for Managing Social Service Organizations (Pecora Peter J.)(Paperback)

Strategic Supervision: A Brief Guide for Managing Social Service Organizations (Pecora Peter J.)(Paperback)

Offering social service agency leaders the necessary skills for day-to-day supervision practice This guide presents readers with a practical overview to the most important aspects of supervisory leadership and personnel management within the social work environment. Strategic Supervision serves as

Mastering Social Work Supervision (Wonnacott Jane)(Paperback)

Effective supervision helps to nurture confident social workers who are able to look after service users in the best possible way. Social work supervisors and managers need mastery of the relevant knowledge and skills in order to ensure successful social work practice. This book is an accessible

Staff Supervision in Social Care - Making a Real Difference for Staff and Service Users (Morrison Tony)(Spiral bound)

Towards Outstanding: A Guide to Excellence in Health and Social Care (Salt Terri)(Paperback)

Towards Outstanding is an essential guide for health and social care services that are regulated by the Care Quality Commission. Written by a senior CQC inspector, it shows how a mindset of getting the basics right then applying context-specific finishing touches can allow any service to drive

Corporate Diplomacy - Building Reputations and Relationships with External Stakeholders (Henisz Witold J.)(Paperback / softback)

Managers of multinational organizations are struggling to win the strategic competition for the hearts and minds of external stakeholders. These stakeholders differ fundamentally in their worldview, their understanding of the market economy and their aspirations and fears for the future. Their

HBR Guide to Managing Strategic Initiatives (Review Harvard Business)(Paperback)

This big initiative could make or break this fiscal year--or your career.Managing a successful strategic initiative may be the key to transforming your company--and propelling your career forward. Yet running a cross-functional team on a high-profile project can present a multitude of challenges

Professional Boundaries in Social Work and Social Care: A Practical Guide to Understanding, Maintaining and Managing Your Professional Boundaries (Cooper Frank)(Paperback)

Managing Service Excellence: The Ultimate Guide to Building and Maintaining a Customer-Centric Organization (Crutcher C. William)(Paperback)

Effective Leadership, Management and Supervision in Health and Social Care (Field Richard)(Paperback)

This book offers a practical introduction to the areas of leadership, management and supervision for line managers, supervisors and senior practitioners working in health and social care settings. The authors explore different aspects of leadership and management, including personal effectiveness,

Managing Hospitality Organizations: Achieving Excellence in the Guest Experience (Ford Robert C.)(Paperback)

Today's economy is dominated by the rapidly growing service sector. Even businesses primarily selling goods are reinventing their image and positioning themselves as service providers. Introduction to Hospitality Management: Creating Excellent Guest Experiences 2e takes students on a journey

Leading for Justice: Supervision, Hr, and Culture (Sever Rita)(Paperback)

Leading in organizations working for justice is not the same as leading anywhere else. Staff expect to be treated as partners and demand internal practices that center equity. Justice leaders must meet these expectations, as well as recognize and address the ways that individuals and organizations

Adaptive Disclosure: A New Treatment for Military Trauma, Loss, and Moral Injury (Litz Brett T.)(Paperback)

A complete guide to an innovative, research-based brief treatment specifically developed for service members and veterans, this book combines clinical wisdom and in-depth knowledge of military culture. Adaptive disclosure is designed to help those struggling in the aftermath of traumatic war-zone

Tackling Causes and Consequences of Health Inequalities: A Practical Guide (Matheson James)(Paperback)

Addressing health inequalities is a key focus for health and social care organizations. This book explores how best frontline health workers in areas of deprivation can address these problems. Aimed at doctors and their wider multidisciplinary teams, this book provides key knowledge and practical

Spending Wisely: Buying Health Services for the Poor (Preker Alexander S.)(Paperback)

With a special focus on strategic purchasing and contracting of services from nongovernmental providers, 'Spending Wisely' reviews ways to make public spending on health care more efficient and equitable in developing countries. The underlying premise is that it is necessary to separate the

Providing Reference Services: A Practical Guide for Librarians (Gottfried John)(Paperback)

Providing Reference Services: A Practical Guide for Librarians was written for the working librarian. Topics covered include: Reference servicesReference resources and tutorials Organizing and providing services Staffing and performance managementForming helpful partnershipsFuture of reference

Social Psychology for Dummies (Richardson Daniel)(Paperback)

Your straightforward guide to Social Psychology Written for psychology students, Social Psychology For Dummies is an accessible and entertaining introduction to the field. Social Psychology For Dummies follows a typical university course, which makes it the perfect reference if you're in need of a

Social Media Marketing: A Strategic Approach (Barker Melissa)(Paperback)

Prepare for a successful career in social media marketing or a related field with the unique emphasis found only in SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING: A STRATEGIC APPROACH, 2E. Each chapter in this popular book includes a section on creating a personal brand, which is useful to current or future professionals

DevOps for the Modern Enterprise: Winning Practices to Transform Legacy IT Organizations (Hering Mirco)(Paperback)

Mirco Hering, a thought leader in managing IT within legacy organizations, lays out a roadmap to success for IT managers, showing them how to create the right ecosystem, how to empower people to bring their best to work every day, and how to put the right technology in the driver's seat to propel

Evidence-Based CBT Supervision: Principles and Practice (Milne Derek L.)(Paperback)

New edition of a distinctive guide to clinical supervision, for all who work in the mental health field Evidence-Based CBT Supervision offers an evidence-based perspective of particular interest to CBT supervisors working within mental health. It integrates the author's extensive professional

Strategic Social Marketing: For Behaviour and Social Change (French Jeff)(Paperback)

Adopting an international approach and offering a broader and contemporary perspective, this second edition of Strategic Social Marketing presents social marketing principles in a strategic, critical and reflexive way, illustrating the value of applying marketing to solve social problems,

AP Chemistry for Dummies (Mikulecky Peter J.)(Paperback)

A practical and hands-on guide for learning the practical science of AP chemistry and preparing for the AP chem exam Gearing up for the AP Chemistry exam? AP Chemistry For Dummies is packed with all the resources and help you need to do your very best. Focused on the chemistry concepts and problems

Essential Kanban Condensed (Anderson David J.)(Paperback)

Kanban is a method of organizing and managing professional services work. It uses Lean concepts such as limiting work in progress to improve results. A Kanban system is a means of balancing the demand for work to be done with the available capacity to start new work. This book provides a

Managing Anxiety with Mindfulness for Dummies (Marshall Joelle Jane)(Paperback)

Don't panic Managing Anxiety with Mindfulness For Dummies is a practical guide to overcoming your worries and minimising anxiety using mindfulness techniques. The National Health Service and the National Institute for Care and Excellence recommend mindfulness as a legitimate treatment for anxiety,

Woodland Management for Birds - A Guide to Managing for Declining Woodland Birds in England (Symes N)(Paperback / softback)