Gallop, Les,  1946- <br/><br/>
How to become a better manager in social work and social care :  essential skills for managing care / 
Les Gallop and Trish Hafford-Letchfield. 
 - London :  Jessica Kingsley,  2012. 
 - 240 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
 - Essential skills for social work and social care managers .
 - Essential skills for social work and social care managers. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1.Becoming and being an effective manager: essential skills and more -- 2.Managing yourself and managing others: there\'s never enough time in the day -- 3.Skills for managing change: everything\'s changed but what\'s different? -- 4.Recruting and selection: getting the right colleagues and striving towards happiness -- 5.Managing meetings: being a smooth operator -- 6.Skills in collaboration and networking: building up successful partnerships with service users -- 7.Skilful negotiation and conflict management: what about the tricky bits? -- 8.Effective mentoring and coaching: skills in developing others. 
<br/><br/> This title offers a researched and practical guide to the fundamental skills and knowledge that a manager needs, underpinned by the values and ethics that are inherent to social work and social care. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781849052061 (pbk.) :  £19.99 9780857004420 (ebook)  :  No price 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social work administration.<br/>Social workers--Supervision of<br/>Society.<br/>Social services & welfare, criminology<br/>Social work<br/>Social welfare & social services<br/>Management & management techniques
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV40.54  / .G35 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>361.3068 GAL