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Title Leadership in social care / edited by Zoë van Zwanenberg
Published London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations
Series Research highlights in social work ; 51
Research highlights in social work ; 51.
Contents Preface. Part I: Leadership of the Profession. Chapter 1. Leadership for 21st Century Social Work. Zoë van Zwanenberg, Zwan Consulting, Dunbar, UK. Chapter 2. Practitioner Leadership -- How do we Realise the Potential Within. Harry Stevenson, South Lanarkshire Council, Hamilton, UK. Chapter 3. Supervision, Management and Leadership -- Think Piece. Kate Skinner, Institute Of Research and Innovation in Social Services, Dundee, UK. Chapter 4. Leadership and Management -- Not Losing Sight of Both. Anne Cullen, Exeter University, UK. Part II: Leadership for Collaborative Advantage. Chapter 5. Doing Things Collaboratively -- Realising the Advantage or Succumbing to Inertia. Chris Huxham, University Of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK and Siv Vangen, The Open University Business School, Milton Keynes, UK. Chapter 6. Leading Partnerships -- Learning from Study and Practice. Patrick Leonard, Lancaster University Management School, Cumbria, UK. Chapter 7
The Work of Leadership in Formal Coalitions -- Embracing Paradox for Collaboration. Sonia Ospina, Robert Wagner Institute, New York, USA and Angel Saz-Carranza, ESADE Business School, Ramon Llull University, Spain. Chapter 8. Collaborative Leadership -The Importance of Place-Based Development. Anne Murphy, In Touch NV, Amsterdam, Holland. Part III -- Leadership Development. Chapter 9. Leadership and Learning -- the Purpose of a Continuing Learning Framework. Carole Wilkinson, Scottish Social Services Council, Dundee, UK. Chapter 10. Social Work Leadership and Management Development -- Comparable Approaches. Rick Beinecke, Suffolk University Business School, Boston, USA. Chapter 11. Lessons from Health Leadership. Graham Dickson, Royal Roads University, British Columbia, Canada. Chapter 12. Learning from Current Trends in Leadership Development in Scotland. Dennis Tourish and Ashly Pinnington, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, UK . Chapter 13
Leading Flourishing Organisations -- Lessons from Positive Psychology. Angus Skinner, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK. Index
Summary This book draws together the latest research on leadership issues in social care. It explores the key disciplines of supervision, management, leadership. It considers the importance of place-based development and collaborative leadership in the context of public, private and voluntary sectors
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
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Subject Social work administration.
Social case work -- Management
Social service.
Leadership.
Social Work
Leadership
Management & Management Techniques.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Work.
Leadership
Social case work -- Management
Social service
Social work administration
Form Electronic book
Author Van Zwanenberg, Zöe
LC no. 2009017874
ISBN 9780857002044
085700204X
9786612554919
6612554916
1282554913
9781282554917