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Effective leadership, management and supervision in health and social care / Richard Field & Keith Brown.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage, 2016Edition: Second editionDescription: xiii, 195 pages: 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781473971981
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.0068 FIE
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Standard Loan Moylish Library Main Collection 361.0068 FIE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39002100639815

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This is 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 book explores different aspects of leadership and management including personal effectiveness, strategic thinking, supervision, planning and budgeting, effective change leadership and leading successful teams.

Alongside new chapters on leading in an integrated environment, commissioning and self-leadership, this second edition has been greatly enriched through the inclusion of knowledge, experience, insight and expertise from a wide range of contributors, including senior leaders, lecturers, consultants and researchers, each with many years of experience working in health and social care.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • About the authors (p. vii)
  • Foreword (p. ix)
  • Acknowledgements (p. x)
  • Introduction (p. xi)
  • 1 Context (p. 1)
  • 2 Leading for integration (p. 10)
  • 3 Self-leadership (p. 25)
  • 4 Developing your leadership style (p. 42)
  • 5 Supervision (p. 61)
  • 6 Leading successful teams in health and social care (p. 76)
  • 7 Strategic thinking, commissioning and planning (p. 93)
  • 8 Effective budget management (p. 117)
  • 9 Integration through effective change leadership (p. 130)
  • 10 Impact evaluation of leadership programmes (p. 144)
  • 11 Further key theoretical perspectives (p. 161)
  • References and bibliography (p. 180)
  • Index (p. 189)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Richard Field is Director of Learning Means Ltd and Visiting Fellow within the Institute for Health and Social Care Integration, Bournemouth University.
Keith Brown is Professor and Director of the National Centre for Post-Qualifying Social Work and Professional Practice, and the Centre for Leadership, Impact and Management at Bournemouth University.

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