Strategic Supervision : a Brief Guide for Managing Social Service Organizations.

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Author / Creator:Pecora, Peter J.
Imprint:Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2009.
Description:1 online resource (249 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11180226
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Other authors / contributors:Cherin, David A.
Bruce, Emily J.
Arguello, Trinidad de Jesus.
ISBN:9781483302188
1483302180
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Summary:A brief and practical guide to the most important aspects of supervisory leadership and personnel management.
Other form:Print version: Pecora, Peter J. Strategic Supervision : A Brief Guide for Managing Social Service Organizations. Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, ©2009 9781412915434
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Summary:<p> Offering social service agency leaders the necessary skills for<br> <br> day-to-day supervision practice </p> <p>This guide presents readers with a practical overview to the most important aspects of supervisory leadership and personnel management within the social work environment. Strategic Supervision serves as a primer for new or soon-to-be supervisors on the types of knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for effective supervisory practice. It also offers more seasoned practitioners a concise compendium of checklists and tools that can be utilized selectively.</p> <p> Key Features </p> Concrete examples of how excellent supervisors problem-solve, lead teams, and support multicultural and other forms of diverse staffing Practical strategies for working with employees that have performance difficulties Management tools specifically tailored to the application of Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and other nondiscriminatory practices in hiring and promotion activities
Physical Description:1 online resource (249 pages)
ISBN:9781483302188
1483302180