{"product_id":"successful-project-management-in-social-gary-spolander-9781849052191","title":"Successful Project Management in Social Work and Social Care: Managing Resources, Assessing Risks and Measuring Outcomes","description":"\u003cp\u003eManagers in social work and social care contexts are required to manage a wide range of projects: long-term and short-term, on large and small scales, in partnership with other agencies, and covering a broad range of issues and contexts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eManagement of these projects requires specific expertise, and this book sets out what these core skills are and how they can be achieved. Topics such as managing resources, assessing risks, and measuring outcomes are covered, as well as how to start and end a project. The authors acknowledge the values and ethics inherent to care environments, as well as the business skills necessary for good management. Detailed case studies demonstrate the ideas in action, and reflective activities, practical tools and action checklists are included throughout. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis practical handbook provides a clear and comprehensive guide to how to be an excellent project manager, and is a must-read for all social work and social care managers and post-qualifying social work and social care students.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary Spolander, Linda Martin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1849052190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781849052191\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Kingsley Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.50d","brand":"Gary Spolander","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46617941115135,"sku":"9781849052191","price":43.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_748ca38d-e4db-4747-a633-2bb2383268f6.jpg?v=1740068748","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/successful-project-management-in-social-gary-spolander-9781849052191","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}