Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 513 pages)
,
illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0231108362
,
0231528426
,
9780231108362
,
9780231528429
Series Statement:
Foundations of Social Work Knowledge Series
Content:
Human services management occurs in nonprofit, governmental, and for-profit sectors and involves a wide variety of organizational structures. These diverse conditions shape the effort to produce and project services that directly affect the quality of life of individuals, families, and communities through social welfare, health and mental health, criminal justice, and educational services. David Austin begins with an examination of the historical development and distinctive characteristics of human service organizations, the variety of organizational and program structures at play, and the con
Content:
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; 2. Human Service Organizations; 3. Stakeholder Constituencies; 4. Organizational Structure and Program Design; 5. Service Delivery Networks; 6. The User/Consumer Constituency; 7. Organized Professions and Human Service Organizations; 8. Legitimators and Funders; 9. The Human Service Executive; 10. Boards of Directors and Advisory Committees; 11. Accountability; 12. Dealing with Change; References; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-477) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0231108362
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231108362
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Austin, David M Human services management New York : Columbia University Press, ©2002
Language:
English
URL:
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