Product Information
Managing in Health and Social Care is about developing skills to manage and improve health and social care services. The focus throughout is on the role that a manager can play in ensuring effective delivery of a high quality service to service users. Examples from social care and health settings are used to illustrate techniques for managing people, resources, information, projects and change. The book explores how managers can make a real and positive difference to the work of organisations providing health and social care. It considers what effectiveness means in managing care services, the values that underpin the services, the roles of leaders and managers in developing high quality service provision, and the necessary skills and systems to enable service users to contribute to planning and evaluation. This is a practical handbook for anyone with management responsibilities in health and social care. It includes case studies with textual commentary to reinforce learning, activities, key references and clear explanations of essential management tools and concepts.Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis LTD
ISBN-139780415251907
eBay Product ID (ePID)90947377
Product Key Features
Number of Pages360 Pages
Publication NameManaging in Health and Social Care
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMedicine, Management, Healthcare System
Publication Year2001
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Services
AuthorVivien Martin, Euan Henderson, Julie Charlesworth
Dimensions
Item Height246 mm
Item Weight703 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorEuan Henderson, Julie Charlesworth, Vivien Martin